Read teaching for Parashah 12 [Genesis 47:28 – 50:26] (PDF)
Genesis 47:28 – 50:26-VayeChi,- בְּרֵאשִׁית-And He Lived (from the word Chai, יח, Life)
Here in Genesis 47 we are told that Ya’aqov lived seventeen (17) years in Egypt and that he was
One Hundred and Forty Seven (147) years old when he died. Read more in (PDF)