Vayechi — Chabad Springfield

Be strong, be strong, and let us strengthen one another

The first of the five books of the Torah concludes with the portion of Vayechi. It is customary1 that when the Torah reader concludes a book of the...

Our Parsha - Vayechi

Text of Parshah (Hebrew with English translation) - Parshas Vayechi.

The Name of the Parsha

Vayechi means, "and he lives" – rather an inappropriate name, it would seem, for a Parsha which speaks almost entirely about the events surrounding...

The Weekly Aliyot of the Parsha

A short summary of the Torah portion read in the Synagogue on Shabbat.

When Less Is More

The two men were among the privileged few to be granted an audience with the king. At the appointed hour the first man arrived at the palace; but...

Moshaich in the Parsha

"And Yaakov called to his sons and said: Come together and I will tell you what will happen to you at the end of days." What was it that Yaakov saw...

The Last Word

In our times we are witnessung sings of redemption in the world, and it is tremendously upsetting to see that the Jewish people have thier "eyes...

Children's Corner

You have something which is very special. It's yours for life. It will go with you wherever you go. You don't have to pay for it, carry it...