Parasha Vayigash
VayigashĀ orĀ VaigashĀ (×Ö·×Ö“Ö¼×ַּש×āHebrew for āand he drew nearā or āthen he drew nearā).
Parasha Vayigash, in Genesis, unfolds with Judah's impassioned plea on behalf of his brother Binyamim, prompting Yoseph to reveal his true identity to his astonished brothers. Overcome with emotion, Yoseph forgives and reassures them, recognizing Elohim's larger plan. The family is reconciled as they settle in Egypt. Vayigash encapsulates themes of forgiveness, reconciliation, and the profound impact of divine providence in the face of human actions. This Parasha marks a pivotal moment in the narrative, as Yoseph's forgiveness lays the foundation for the Israelites' descent into Egypt and sets the stage for the fulfillment of Elohim's covenant with Avraham.
Bāreisheet (Genesis) 44:18-47:27
Readings of the Parasha Vayigash
Torah
Bāreisheet (Genesis) 44:18-47:27
Haftarah
Yehezqel (Ezekiel) 37
Brit Chadasha
Yochanan (John) 5
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Parasha Vayigash – Year 2 – The Long-Awaited Reunion
In the parasha Vayigash, portion of the year 2: The long-awaited reunion, we will see the story of Ya’akov (Israel) being informed by his sons that Yoseph (Joseph) was still alive, so he immediately decides to set out on aā¦
Parasha Vayigash – 2023
This week we bring the activity of the parasha Vayigash, in it we will see: Yehuda intercedes for Binjamin, Yoseph makes himself known to his brothers and YaĀ“akov and his family in Egypt.
Parasha Vayigash – 2022
This week we bring the activity of the parasha Vayigash (And he drew near). Joseph reveals his true identity to his brothers, forgives them and invites them to live in Egypt to protect them.
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| PARASHIOT | WEEK | PORTION | DATE (d/m/y) | TORAH | NAVI’IM / PROPHETS | BRIT CHADASHA |
| B’reisheet |
1 | B’reisheet | 06-03-2024 | Genesis 1:1-6:8 | Isaiah 42:5-43:10 | John 1:1-18 |
| 2 | Noach |
23-06-2024 |
Genesis 6:9-11:32 | Isaiah 54:1-55:5 | Luke 1:5-80 | |
| 3 | Lech Lecha | 30-03-2024 | Genesis 12:1-17:27 | Isaiah 40-41 | Matthew 1 | |
| 4 | Vayeira | 06-04-2024 | Genesis 18:1-22:24 | 2 Kings 4 | Luke 2 | |
| 5 | Chayei Sarah | 13-04-2024 | Genesis 23:1-25:18 | 1 Kings 1 | Matthew 2 | |
| 6 | Toldot | 20-04-2024 | Genesis 25:19-28:9 | Malachi 1-2 | Matthew 6 Hebrews 12 |
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| 7 | Vayetze | 27-04-2024 | Genesis 28:10-32:2 | Hosea 12-14 | Matthew 3-4 | |
| 8 | Vayishelach | 04-05-2024 | Genesis 32:3-36:43 | Hosea 11-12 Obadiah 1 |
John 1-2 | |
| 9 | Vayeshev | 11-05-2024 | Genesis 37:1-40:23 | Amos 2-3 | John 2-4 | |
| 10 | Miketz | 18-05-2024 | Genesis 41:1-44:17 | Zechariah 3-4 | Luke 4 | |
| 11 | Vayigash | 25-05-2024 | Genesis 44:18-47:27 | Ezekiel 37 | John 5 | |
| 12 | Vayechi | 01-06-2024 | Genesis 47:28-50:26 | 1 Kings 2 | Luke 4:31-5:11 | |
| Shemote |
13 | Shemote | 08-06-2024 | Exodus 1:1-6:1 | Isaiah 27:6-28:13, 29:22-24 | Luke 9 (all) |
| 14 | Va’era | 15-06-2024 | Exodus 6:2-9:35 | Isaiah 66 | Matthew 12 (all) | |
| 15 | Bo | 22-06-2024 | Exodus 10:1-13:16 | Jeremiah 46 | Mark 3 (all) | |
| 16 | B’shalach | 29-06-2024 | Exodus 13:17-17:16 | Judges 4-5 | Matthew 5 | |
| 17 | Yitro | 06-07-2024 | Exodus 18:1-20:23 | Isaiah 6-9 | Matthew 6:1-8:1 | |
| 18 | Mishpatim | 13-07-2024 | Exodus 21:1-24:18 | Jeremiah 33-34 | John 10 (all) | |
| 19 | Terumah | 20-07-2024 | Exodus 25:1-27:19 | 1 Kings 5-6 | John 15-17 (all) | |
| 20 | Tetzaveh | 27-07-2024 | Exodus 27:20-30:10 | 1 Samuel 15 | Mark 4 – 5 (All) | |
| 21 | Ki Tisa | 03-08-2024 | Exodus 30:11-34:35 | Ezekiel 36-37 (all) | Matthew 15, 23 (all) | |
| 22 | Vayakhel/Pekudei | 10-08-2024 | Exodus 35-40 (all) | 2 Kings 22-23 | John 14 1 John 2, 5 |
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| Vayiqra |
23 | Vayiqra | 17-08-2024 | Leviticus 1-5 | Jeremiah 7 Hosea 8 |
Romans 6 Hebrews 10 |
| 24 | Tzav | 24-08-2024 | Leviticus 6-8 | Malachi 3-4 | Matthew 25 | |
| 25 | Shemini | 31-08-2024 | Leviticus 9-11 | 2 Samuel 6-7 Isaiah 65-66 |
Acts 10-11 Romans 14 |
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| 26 | Tazria/Metzora | 07-09-2024 | Leviticus 12-15 | Proverbs 6:16-19 Proverbs 31 |
Colossians 3 | |
| 27 | Acharei Mot * | 14-09-2024 | Leviticus 16-18 | Ezekiel 22 | Ephesians 5 | |
| 28 | Kedoshim * | 21-09-2024 | Leviticus 19-20 | Amos 9 | 1 Corinthians 6 Galatians 5 |
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| 29 | Emor | 28-09-2024 | Leviticus 21-24 | Ezekiel 44 | Luke 11-12 | |
| 30 | Behar | 05-10-2024 | Leviticus 25:1-26:2 | Jeremiah 32 | Luke 13 | |
| 31 | Bechukotai | 12-10-2024 | Leviticus 26:3-27 | Jeremiah 16-17 | Luke 14-15 | |
| Bemidbar |
32 | Bemidbar | 19-10-2024 | Numbers 1:1-4:20 | Hosea 2 | Luke 16-17 |
| 33 | Nasso | 26-10-2024 | Numbers 4:21-7:89 | Judges 13-15 | John 11 | |
| 34 | Beha’alotcha | 02-11-2024 | Numbers 8:1-12:15 | Zechariah 2-4 | Luke 17-18 | |
| 35 | Shelach | 09-11-2024 | Numbers 13:1-15:41 | Joshua 1-2 | Matthew 10 Acts 13 |
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| 36 | Korach | 16-11-2024 | Numbers 16-18 | 1 Samuel 11-12 | John 19 | |
| 37 | Chukat | 23-11-2024 | Numbers 19:1-22:1 | Judges 11 | 1 Peter 4 | |
| 38 | Balak | 30-11-2024 | Numbers 22:2-25:9 | 2 Kings 5 Micah 5-6 |
Jude | |
| 39 | Pinchas | 07-12-2024 | Numbers 25:10-30:1 | 1 Kings 18-19 Psalms 106 |
Matthew 5 | |
| 40 | Mattot/Massei | 14-12-2024 | Numbers 30:2-36:13 | Jeremiah 2-3 | Ephesians 5-6 | |
| Devarim |
41 | Devarim | 21-12-2024 | Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22 | Isaiah 1 | Mark 14 |
| 42 | Va’etchanan | 28-12-2024 | Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11 | Isaiah 40 | Luke 22 | |
| 43 | Ekev | 04-01-2025 | Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25 | Isaiah 49-51 | John 13-15 | |
| 44 | Re’eh |
11-01-2025 |
Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17 | Isaiah 66 | Ma’asei (Acts) 15 | |
| 45 | Shoftim | 18-01-2025 | Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9 | Isaiah 51-52 | Matthew 26-27 | |
| 46 | Ki Tetze | 25-01-2025 | Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19 | Isaiah 54 | Luke 22-23 | |
| 47 | Ki Tavo | 01-02-2025 | Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8 | Isaiah 60 | Luke 22-23 (again) | |
| 48 | Nitzavim | 08-02-2025 | Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20 | Isaiah 61-63 | Luke 24 (all) | |
| 49 | Vayelech | 15-02-2025 | Deuteronomy 31:1-31:30 | Hosea 14 Micah 7 Joel 2 |
James 1-2 (all) | |
| 50 | Ha’azinu | 22-02-2025 | Deuteronomy 32:1-32:52 | 2 Samuel 22 | 1 Corinthians 1 | |
| 51 | Vezot Haberakhah | 01-03-2025 | Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12 | Matthew 5-7 | ||
| 52 | Our Commission | 08-03-2025 | Galatians 1-6 | |||
| 53 | Month Thirteen | 15-03-2025 | 1 Timothy Titus |
| First Month Feasts | Rosh Hashanah | 11-03-2024 | Ex.12:1-2, Num 28:11-15 | 1 Samuel 20 (all) | Colossians 2:16-17 |
| Moed Pesach | 25-03-2024 | Exodus 12-13 | Isaiah 45:21-25 | Luke 24 (all) | |
| Moed 1 ULB |
26-03-2024 |
Exodus 12:15-20 | Ezekiel 37 (all) | John 15 (all) | |
| Moed Omer | 31-03-2024 | Lev. 23:9-16, Num. 8 | – | Matthew 28 (all) | |
| Moed 7 ULB | 01-04-2024 | Exodus 13:3-10 | – | 1 Corinthians 5 (all) | |
| Shavuot | 19-05-2024 | Deuteronomy 9:17 | Ruth (all) | Acts 1 & 2 (all) | |
| Seventh Month Feasts | Yom Teruah | 04 (o 05)-09-2024 | Leviticus 23, Numbers 10, 29 | Nehemiah 8 | Matthew 24 (all) |
| Yom Kippur | 13 (o 14)-09-2024 | Leviticus 16 (all), Leviticus 23, Numbers 29 | Jonah (all) | Acts 27:9-10, Hebrews 9:7 | |
| Sukkot 1 | 18 (o 19)-09-2024 | Exodus 12, 33-34, (Plus Devarim in a shemittah year, the next is 2029) | Ezekiel 38-39, Nehemiah 8:13-18 | John 7 | |
| Shemini Atzeret | 25 (o 26)-09-2024 | ||||
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Feast Date (m-d-Y) |
Torah/Law | Navi’im / Prophets | Brit Chadasha |