Shabbat - 12/22/07 (13 Tevet 5768)

For your local Shabbat Candle-lighting times, please go here. This week's reading is -- Vayigash (Genesis 47:28-50:26). Topics in Vayiechi: Jacob’s end draws near; his request of Joseph, Jacob’s illness, The blessing of Manasseh and Ephraim, Reuven, Simeon and Levi, Judah and a tiny glimpse at the Messianic era, Zebulun, Issachar, Dan, Gad, Asher, Naphtali, Joseph, and Benjamin, Jacob’s final request, Jacob is mourned by all Egypt, Permission for burial, The burial procession, Joseph reassures his brothers, Joseph lives out his years, Signs of the redemption For more information about this week's Parsha, please visit these sites. Orthodox Union Chabad Aish HaTorah United Synagogues of Conservative Judaism Union for Reform Judaism Jewish Reconstructionist Federation