51st & 52nd of the 54 sedras; 8th & 9th of 11 in D'varim Written on 87+72 lines in a Torah N: 4 Parshiyot; 1 open, 3 closed; V: 3 Parshiyot; 2 open, 1 closed 40 + 30 = 70 p'sukim; 657 + 553 = 1210 words; 2575 + 2123 = 4698 letters Nitzavim & Vayeilech are the two shortest sedras; even combined, the resulting double sedra is small. Interestingly, their p'sukim are the longest in the whole Torah Mitzvot: N. has none of the 613 mitzvot; V. has 2 positive mitzvot [The Nitzavim-Vayeilech
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