Author name: foundedintruth

Overview: “Beshalach” narrates the Israelites’ journey through the Red Sea, their experiences in the wilderness, the provision of manna and quail, and the battle with Amalek.

Overview: “Bo” covers the final plagues, including the death of the firstborn, the institution of Passover, and the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt.

Overview: “Va’eira” recounts the first seven of the ten plagues on Egypt, demonstrating God’s power against Pharaoh’s resistance.

Overview: “Shemot” marks the beginning of the Book of Exodus, detailing the Israelites’ suffering in Egypt, the birth of Moses, and his early life, culminating in his divine appointment to deliver the Israelites.

Overview: “Vayechi” concludes the Book of Genesis with the deaths of Jacob and Joseph, Jacob’s blessings to his sons, and Joseph’s assurance of God’s promise to his brothers.

Overview: In “Vayigash,” Judah pleads for Benjamin’s release, leading to Joseph revealing his identity to his brothers. The portion also covers the migration of Jacob’s family to Egypt.

Overview: “Miketz” recounts Joseph’s rise to power in Egypt after interpreting Pharaoh’s dreams, and his first encounter with his brothers who come to Egypt for grain.

Overview: “Vayeshev” begins the story of Joseph, focusing on his sale into slavery by his brothers, his righteousness in the face of temptation with Potiphar’s wife, and his imprisonment.

Overview: “Vayishlach” recounts Jacob’s preparation to meet Esau, his wrestling with the angel, the reunion with Esau, and the incident at Shechem with Dinah.

Overview: “Vayetze” describes Jacob’s journey to Haran, his marriages to Leah and Rachel, the birth of his children, and his conflict with Laban.