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וַיֵּשֶׁב
Portion 9 of 54 · Book of Genesis

Vayeshev

And he settled
Torah
Genesis 37:1-40:23; Numbers 7:1-17
Haftarah
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
About this portion

Joseph’s dreams and his father’s favor provoke his brothers, who sell him into Egypt. Judah’s account with Tamar is told. In Egypt Joseph rises in Potiphar’s house, is falsely accused, and imprisoned, where he interprets the dreams of fellow prisoners.

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