Torah Tidbits
19 June 2013 /
11 Tammuz 5773
Issue 1020
Shabbat Parshat Chayei Sara
November 08, 2012
Sedra Stats
Vayeira Stats
5th of the Torah’s 54 sedras;
5th of 12 in B’reishit
Written on 171 lines in a Torah, rank 37th
4 Parshiyot; 3 open, 1 closed
105 p’sukim - ranks 32nd (11 in B’reishit)
same as D’varim (which is longer)
1402 words - ranks 37th (11th in B’reishit)
5314 letters - ranks 36th (11th in B’reishit)
Shorter than average p’sukim in a sedra with slightly below average number of p’sukim means a smallish sedra
MITZVOT
None of the 613 mitzvot are in Chayei Sara, however, as mentioned often, there are Midot and values and other lessons to be learned. (This is one of 17 mitzva- less sedras, 9 of which are in Sefer B’reishit, 3 in Sh’mot, none in Vayikra, 2 in Bamidbar, and 3 in D’varim.)
- Other Sedra Stats
- Chukat stats
- Korach stats
- Sh'lach stats
In This Issue of Torah Tidbits
- Lead Tidbit
- Candle A Day
- Aliya-by-Aliya Sedra Summary
- Sedra Stats
- Maharal on the Sedra
- Vebbe Rebbe
- Portion of the Portion
- Parsha Points to Ponder
- ParshaPix Explanations
- TTriddles "Report"
- Person In The Parsha
- Word of the Month
- Short Vort
- Chizuk and Idud
- Divrei Menachem
- "From Machon Puah"
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