The candles of the Menorah were filled with oil to last through the night. The Ner Maaravi miraculously lasted all day until the next night. Rav Yehonoson Eibushitz ..
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The Kuzari asks what the difference between the Mishkan and the egel haza’hav is; both were (golden) structures which were intended to have the effect of bringing ..
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When describing the clothing of the Kohen Gadol the Torah uses the term “Maase Choshev” only by the Choshen and Eifod. Unkelos translates this to mean ..
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The first words in our sedra are instructions from HaShem to Moshe ‘and you, command Bnei Yisrael…’ But Moshe has been conveying instructions regarding the Mishkan ..
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The only Parsha (since He was Born and forgetting much of Dvorim where Moshe speaks in first Person) where we do not find Moshe Rabbeinu’s name written is Parshas ..
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One of the clothes of the kohen gadol mentioned in our sedra is the me’il (28:4). The gemarra (Erchin 16a) tells us that the me’il atones for lashon hara, for ‘HaShem ..
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At the start of the sedra, HaShem commands that the Bnei Yisrael are to ensure that ‘the tamid flame shall rise.’ Rashi (27;20) brings the gemarra which ..
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Parshas Tetzaveh : Our sedra has something unique; it is the only sedra from Moshe’s birth until his death in which his name is not mentioned (apart from Chumash ..
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Parshas Tetzaveh is the only sedra from Moshe’s birth until his death without Moshe’s name in it [apart from chumash devarim, of course, when Moshe is talking.] ..
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Right, why is parshas tetzaveh – all about the annointing of the new-found kohannim – unique? Answers please on a stamped address envelope to Blue Peter…we ..
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