Jacob

Bamidbar – Raise Your Flag

What is the concept of the flags and the encampment of the tribes in the wilderness? What does it mean that their encampment corresponds to the Heavenly Angels who surround Hashem’s throne? Why did the Jewish people desire to have flags when they saw the angels surrounding Hashem’s throne also had flags at the revelation…

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Terumah – Giving Back

Why did Hashem give righteous individuals gems alongside their Manna? What value were they to the righteous if they were just to be given as a donation to the Mishkan-Tabernacle? Why was it necessary for Jacob to instruct his children to prepare items which would be used more than two hundred years later in the…

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