And you shall place from your splendour upon him in order that the whole congregation of the Children of Israel will pay heed (27:20) The Gemora tells us that ..
Written by Rabbi Moshe Kormornick
. . . And Dosson and Aviram — the same Dosson and Aviram the chosen of the assembly, who incited against Moshe and Aharon . . . (26:9) Dosson and Aviram had a long ..
Written by Rabbi Moshe Kormornick
It was after the plague — and Hashem spoke to Moshe and to Elazar the son of Aharon HaKohen, saying, “Take a census of the entire Jewish People . . . (26:1-2) ..
Written by Rabbi Moshe Kormornick
When Pinchas saw Zimri, the son of an important Jewish leader, publically sin together with the daughter of a non-Jewish Midian prince, he meted out their punishment ..
Written by Rabbi Daniel Leeman
The start of this sedra follows the end of last sedra; Pinchas has just killed Zimri, the prince of Shimon, for his sin with Kozbi the Midyanite princess – ..
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The Yom Tov of Shmini Atzeres makes an appearance at the very end of our sedra. Chazal tell us that HaShem instituted Shmini Atzeres because ..
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Short point to ponder…Every Jewish leader has their characteristic which defined them e.g. Avraham = chesed. Moshe = anava (humility). What is Yehoshua’s? ..
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Anyone Seen Eliyahu Hanavi Lately? Last week I merited being in company with Eliyahu Hanavi! Actually many of us have the merit, it’s just that sometimes we do not realise ..
Written by Shaul Yonatan Tawil
The start of this week’s sedra reveals the identity of the two people Pinchas killed in his rightousness; Zimri the prince of Shimon and [the woman who he committed ..
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