Category Archives: B’midbar (Num)

Parashah 34: B’midbar (In the desert) 1:1–4:20 1 Adonaispoke to Moshe in the Sinai Desert, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month of the second year after they had left the land of Egypt. He said, 2 “Take a census of the entire assembly of the people of Isra’el, […]

1 (iii)Adonaisaid to Moshe and Aharon, 2 “The people of Isra’el are to set up camp by clans, each man with his own banner and under his clan’s symbol; they are to camp around the tent of meeting, but at a distance. 3-9 “Those camping on the east side toward the sunrise are to be […]

1 (iv)These are the descendants of Aharon and Moshe as of the day whenAdonaispoke with Moshe on Mount Sinai. 2 The names of the sons of Aharon are: Nadav the firstborn, Avihu, El‘azar and Itamar. 3 These were the names of the sons of Aharon thecohen, whom he anointed and ordained ascohanim. 4 But Nadav […]

1 (vii)Adonaisaid to Moshe and Aharon, 2 “Take a census of the descendants of K’hat, who are among the descendants of Levi, by clans and families, 3 all those from thirty to fifty years old; these will enter the corps doing the work in the tent of meeting. 4 “Here is how the descendants of […]

1 (iii)Adonaisaid to Moshe, 2 “Order the people of Isra’el to expel from the camp everyone withtzara‘at, everyone with a discharge and whoever is unclean because of touching a corpse. 3 Both male and female you must expel; put them outside the camp; so that they won’t defile their camp, where I live among you.” […]

1 Adonaisaid to Moshe, 2 “Tell the people of Isra’el, ‘When either a man or a woman makes a special kind of vow, the vow of anazir, consecrating himself toAdonai; 3 he is to abstain from wine and other intoxicating liquor, he is not to drink vinegar from either source, he is not to drink […]

1 (A: v, S: iv)On the day Moshe finished putting up the tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it, all its furnishings, and the altar with its utensils. After anointing and consecrating them, 2 the leaders of Isra’el, who were heads of their father’s clans, made an offering. These were the tribal leaders in charge of […]

Parashah 36: B’ha‘alotkha (When you set up) 8:1–12:16 1 Adonaisaid to Moshe, 2 “Tell Aharon, ‘When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to cast their light forward, in front of themenorah.’” 3 Aharon did this: he lit its lamps so as to give light in front of themenorah, asAdonaihad ordered Moshe. 4 […]

1 (iii)Adonaispoke to Moshe in the Sinai Desert in the first month of the second year after they had left the land of Egypt; he said, 2 “Let the people of Isra’el observePesachat its designated time. 3 On the fourteenth day of this month, at dusk, you are to observe it — at its designated […]

1 Adonaisaid to Moshe, 2 “Make two trumpets; make them of hammered silver. Use them for summoning the community and for sounding the call to break camp and move on. 3 When they are sounded, the entire community is to assemble before you at the entrance to the tent of meeting. 4 If only one […]