Parshat Beha’alotcha begins with G-d instructing Aaron to light the Menorah with the candles facing its center (8:2). Rashi explains that Aaron felt dejected because his tribe was not listed in the...
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Dvar for Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:17)
After nearly a full year after the Jews arrived at Mount Sinai, the cloud rises from the Mishkan (tabernacle), signaling their impending departure, and travels three days ahead of them to find their...
Dvar for Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:17)
On the first anniversary of the Exodus, the children of Israel are instructed to bring the Pesach offering in its appointed time (9:2). In the next passuk (verse), the Torah instructs, “you [Moshe]”...
Dvar for Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:17)
Parshat Beha’alotcha begins with G-d instructing Aaron to light the Menorah with the candles facing its center (8:2). Rashi explains that Aaron felt dejected because his tribe was not listed in the...
Dvar for Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:17)
Parshat Beha’alotcha details several by the Jews, and the resolution of those complaints, including flying in quails and introducing prophets. The Torah then 1) records Miriam speaking negatively...
Dvar for Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:17)
Chapter 11 of the book of Bemidbar marks a sharp turning point in the trajectory of the story. The previous chapters emphasized the holiness of the Israelite camp and their closeness to G-d, but...
Dvar for Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:17)
Chapter 11 of the book of Bemidbar marks a sharp turning point in the trajectory of the story. The previous chapters emphasized the holiness of the Israelite camp and their closeness to G-d, but...
Dvar for Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:17)
Chapter 11 of the book of Bemidbar marks a sharp turning point in the trajectory of the story. The previous chapters emphasized the holiness of the Israelite camp and their closeness to G-d, but...
Dvar for Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:17)
Chapter 11 of the book of Bemidbar marks a sharp turning point in the trajectory of the story. The previous chapters emphasized the holiness of the Israelite camp and their closeness to G-d, but...
Daily Aliya for Beha’alotcha, Shvii (7th Aliya)
Aliya Summary: G‑d causes a wind to sweep in huge numbers of quail from the sea. The people gathered piles of quail and started enjoying meat. Those who ate gluttonously died in a plague. Miriam,...