Parashat Vayechi

“May God make you like Ephraim and Menashe” (Genesis 48:20). Parents routinely offer this blessing on Shabbat at the Friday night dinner ...

Shimon and Levi get the blame for two tragedies in the patriach's life.

On his deathbed, Jacob finally sees his children stand together.

Thinking about those we have hurt in the past can help us be more careful in the future.

The need to forgive and, if possible, forget, is vitally important.

Vayechi: A resource for families.

Why did Jacob not bless his daughters before he died?

Joseph's death.

Joseph and his brothers try to move on.

There are many motivators for fighting injustice.