Parashat Va'y'chi

12th of 54 sedras; 12 of 12 in B'reishit
Written on 148.33 lines in a Sefer Torah
Va'y'chi is composed of 12.11 parshiyot, 7 open, 5 closed. In addition, the first part of the sedra is the end of the previous parsha from Vayigash.

Vayigash and Va'y'chi are the only sedras not separated by a parsha-break.

85 p'sukim - ranks 44th in the Torah 1158 words - 44th; 4448 letters - 43rd
P'sukim of average length. Smallish parshiyot.

Smallest sedra in B'reishit in all 3 categories; well below average for the whole Torah.

Mitzvot VA'Y'CHI contains none of the 613