Yeshivat Ateret Yerushalayim

Search results for "Category Bamidbar"

Naso
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in the beginning of this week’s parsha the service of the family of Gershon in carrying the vessels of the Mishkan, followed by the service of the family of Merari. Then we read the counting of all those fit for service, from the ages of thirty until fifty, from all three families of L Read more...

Beha'aloscha
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in the beginning of this week’s parsha the command to Aharon to light the Menorah. Some of the commentaries, among them the Ritvah, Tosfos Yeshanim, and Tosfos HaRosh, ask from the Gemara in Yoma 24B which states that the lighting of the Menorah is not considered an Avodah which must b Read more...

Shlach
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week’s parsha, immediately after the sin of the Meraglim, the Torah teaches the mitzvah of “minchah” and “nesachim”. This is the obligation to bring a meal offering and a wine libation with sacrifices. Why is this the appropriate place for the Torah to t Read more...

Korach
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in the beginning of this week’s parsha the initial statement of rebellion by Korach and his people, where he accuses Moshe Rabbeinu of asserting authority over Bnei Yisrael. Moshe initially responds Boker V’Yoda Hashem es Asher Lo, in the morning Hashem will indicate who it is th Read more...