Is This Life?

Vayechi | Genesis, Bereishit | 5773

The Sedra's name Vayechi, meaning he lived, to explore the question of what it means to truly live. Jacob's seventeen years in Egypt are described as genuinely alive because he lived in full connection with G-d through Torah and mitzvot, even in the midst of exile.

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