Learn to Lein Parshat Vayeitzei Torah Reading וַיֵּצֵא
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Parshat Vayeitzei: Yaakov's dream of the ladder, his twenty years with Lavan, his marriages to Leah and Rachel, the births of eleven sons and Dinah, and his flight home. In a sefer Torah the whole parsha is written as one closed paragraph. About 25 minutes of leining, recorded aliyah by aliyah by a Master Baal Koreh with every word highlighted as it is read.
Next leined on Saturday, 21 November 2026
| Reading | Pesukim | Audio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aliyah 1 | Genesis 28:10-28:2213 pesukim | 2:35Free | Hear Aliyah 1 → |
| Aliyah 2 | Genesis 29:1-29:1717 pesukim | 2:41Members | Hear Aliyah 2 → |
| Aliyah 3 | Genesis 29:18-30:1331 pesukim | 4:13Members | Hear Aliyah 3 → |
| Aliyah 4 | Genesis 30:14-30:2714 pesukim | 2:19Members | Hear Aliyah 4 → |
| Aliyah 5 | Genesis 30:28-31:1632 pesukim | 5:24Members | Hear Aliyah 5 → |
| Aliyah 6 | Genesis 31:17-31:4226 pesukim | 4:41Members | Hear Aliyah 6 → |
| Aliyah 7 | Genesis 31:43-32:315 pesukim | 2:19Members | Hear Aliyah 7 → |
| Maftir | Genesis 32:1-32:33 pesukim | 0:26Members | Hear the Maftir → |
| Haftarah | Hosea 12:13-14:1028 pesukim | Coming soon | Hear the Haftarah → |
Aliyah 1 — Genesis 28:10-28:22
עלייה 1 — בראשית 28:10-28:22Yaakov leaves Be'er Sheva, sleeps at the place and dreams of the ladder. Hashem promises him the land, and Yaakov vows to give a tenth.
Aliyah 2 — Genesis 29:1-29:17
עלייה 2 — בראשית 29:1-29:17Yaakov reaches the well in Charan, rolls the stone off, meets Rachel and is brought to Lavan. Leah and Rachel are introduced.
Aliyah 3 — Genesis 29:18-30:13
עלייה 3 — בראשית 29:18-30:13Yaakov works seven years for Rachel and is given Leah, then marries Rachel a week later. The births of Reuven, Shimon, Levi, Yehudah, Dan, Naftali, Gad and Asher.
Back to top ↑Aliyah 4 — Genesis 30:14-30:27
עלייה 4 — בראשית 30:14-30:27Reuven's dudaim. The births of Yissachar, Zevulun, Dinah and Yosef. Yaakov asks to go home and Lavan asks him to stay.
Back to top ↑Aliyah 5 — Genesis 30:28-31:16
עלייה 5 — בראשית 30:28-31:16The agreement over the speckled and spotted sheep. Yaakov prospers and Lavan's sons resent him. Hashem tells Yaakov to return, and Rachel and Leah agree.
Back to top ↑Aliyah 6 — Genesis 31:17-31:42
עלייה 6 — בראשית 31:17-31:42Yaakov flees with his family and Rachel takes the terafim. Lavan pursues and searches the tents. Yaakov's speech about twenty years of hard service.
Back to top ↑Aliyah 7 — Genesis 31:43-32:3
עלייה 7 — בראשית 31:43-32:3Lavan and Yaakov make a covenant at Gal-Eid. Lavan goes home, and angels meet Yaakov at Machanayim.
Back to top ↑Maftir — Genesis 32:1-32:3
מפטיר — בראשית 32:1-32:3Lavan departs. Yaakov continues on his way and meets the camp of angels.
Back to top ↑Haftarah — Hosea 12:13-14:10
הפטרה — הושע 12:13-14:10Yaakov fled to the field of Aram and served for a wife. Hoshea calls Israel to return: Shuva Yisrael, the words also leined on Shabbat Shuva.