Vayishlach

“And he sent”

Torah: Genesis 32:4-36:43
Haftarah: Obadiah 1:1-21

About this portion

Jacob prepares to meet Esau, wrestles a divine figure through the night, and is renamed Israel. The brothers reconcile peacefully. Rachel dies giving birth to Benjamin, and the generations of Esau are recorded.

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