Category: Parshat Be’halot’cha
The Outsiders Eldad and Medad | Parshat Behaalotecha Eldad and Medad are mentioned in the Book of Numbers and are described as having prophesied among the Israelites, despite the fact that they had remained...
By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum After the dedication of the Sanctuary — the portable Temple and repository of the Torah — the Children of Israel were almost ready to start the journey to the Land...
My Jewish Learning One of the oldest symbols of the Jewish faith is the menorah, a seven-branched candelabrum used in the Temple. It has been said that the menorah is a symbol of the...
We follow Israel for the first year in the wilderness. With miracles, wonders and the Divine presence resting over them, they are now complaining and looking back on Egypt as if it were a...
In Behaaloscha Part Two we examine the central theme of soul elevation and it’s obstacles. The Torah narrates in our Parshah how this vital national law, integral to the annual functioning of the Temple...
The opening sections of BEHA’ALOSCHA part one, set forth some final details relating to the Sanctuary and its services (the lighting of the Menorah, the inauguration of the Levites and their service, the law...