Parshat Terumah

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Detailed instructions for building the Tabernacle, the Ark of the Covenant, the menorah, and the altar. Exodus 25:1-27:19.

Shabbat Receives the Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 144:1

It all boils down to a delicate balance, a dance between the sacred and the serene. to a seemingly simple verse in Bamidbar, the Book of Numbers, to unpack this very idea. The vers...

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Glory of the Temple and Sabbath

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 144:2

We're looking at Numbers 28:10, which deals with the mussaf offering – the additional sacrifice offered on the Sabbath. The verse states, "the burnt-offering of the Sabbath on its ...

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Chodesh: Ishmael at the Dawn of Creation

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 145:1

The Torah tells us, "And in the beginnings of your months, you shall offer a burnt-offering to the L-rd" (Bamidbar 28:11). But what exactly is the purpose of this specific instruct...

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Priestly Duties and Shavuot

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 148:1

It's not always as straightforward as it seems. Take Shavuot, the Festival of Weeks, for example. The Torah tells us in Bamidbar (Numbers) 28:26, "And on the day of the first-fruit...

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Rabbi Akiva and the Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 150:1

According to Bamidbar (Numbers) 28:31, “Unblemished shall they be for you, and their libations.” This isn’t just about offering something; it's about offering the best. The text dr...

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Before the Fall and Jerusalem

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 151:1

The word atzeret (עצרת) appears in Bamidbar, or the Book of Numbers (29:35), in the context of Shmini Atzeret, the "eighth day" that follows the seven days of Sukkot, the Festival ...

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Moses Speaks to God and Sacrifice

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 152:1

But sometimes, digging into those nitty-gritty bits reveals surprising insights about how our ancestors thought about connecting with the Divine. Let's take a peek into a passage f...

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High Priest and Divine Judgment

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 160:10

It turns out, that idea is deeply rooted in Jewish tradition, as we find in Sifrei Bamidbar, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Numbers. Specifically, we're looki...

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Divine Presence

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 161:3

It's not just about the individual, but about the very land we inhabit. to a passage from Sifrei Bamidbar, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Numbers. It tackles ...

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