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This Week's Torah Portion

Chayei Sarah
חַיֵּי שָׂרָה
The Life of Sarah

Sarah lived to be 127 years old--such was the span of Sarah's life. - Genesis 23:1
Torah
Genesis 23:1−25:18
Haftarah
I Kings 1:1-31
When
/ 24 Heshvan 5786
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