“Coré, que era hijo de Izar, nieto de Coat y bisnieto de Leví, y los Rubenitas Datán y Abirán, hijos de Eliab, y On hijo de Pélet,2 se atrevieron a sublevarse contra Moisés, con el apoyo de doscientos cincuenta israelitas. Todos ellos eran personas de renombre y líderes que la comunidad misma había escogido. Se reunieron para oponerse a Moisés y a Aarón, y les dijeron: —¡Ustedes han ido ya demasiado lejos! Si toda la comunidad es santa, lo mismo que sus miembros, ¿por qué se creen ustedes los dueños de la comunidad del Señor?” – Bamidbar (Números) 16:1-3 Esta semana leemos acerca de la rebelión de Koraj (Coré) contra Moshé (Moisés). En Samuel 15:23 leemos que la rebelión es como pecado de adivinación. Puede plantearse la pregunta ¿por qué se ve desde una perspectiva tan negativa? HaShem es muy ordenado. Él creó el mundo siguiendo un orden, [...]
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Chukat, Hukath, or Chukkas (Hebrew: חקת, “decree,” — the ninth word, and the first distinctive word, in the parsha of this week) is the 39th weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the sixth in the book of Numbers. It constitutes Numbers 19:1–22:1. The word chukat ...
This week’s parsha Korach, Bamidbar (Numbers) 16:1 – 18:32 follows the story of the spies’ lashon hara against the land and speaking against what the Most High had promised the people. There is a connection between last week and this week. Now we have three men, Korach, Datan and Aviram who are contesting and speaking ...
Weekly Sidra: Korach (Korah) Torah Portion: Bamidbar/ Numbers 16:1-18:32 Haftorah: Shamuel Alef / I Samuel 11:14-12:22 “Now Korah, son of Izhar son of Kohath son of Levi, betook himself, along with Dathan and Abiram sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth — descendants of Reuben — to rise up against Moshe, togethe ...
The parsha Sh’alach Bamidbar (Numbers) 13:1 -15:41 is an adventure story. The good guys, bad guys, the crowd, plot, subplot and theme in this portion. HaShem told Moshe to send the men out for Moshe or the people’s sake. Those sent out where men of good reputation and faith in the community expected to be able to ...
Caleb hushed the people before Moshe and said, "Let us by all means go up, and we shall gain possession of it, for we shall surely overcome it." 31 But the men who had gone up with him said, "We cannot attack that people, for it is stronger than we." [Bamidbar 13:30,31] This week’s reading deals with the scouts which Moshe ...
Speak to the children of Israel, and you shall say to them: A man or woman who sets himself apart by making a Nazarite vow to abstain for the sake of HaShem [Bamidbar / Numbers 6:2] The Nazarite vow is taken by individuals who had voluntarily dedicated themselves to HaShem. The vow is a decision, action, and desire on the part of people whose desir ...
Ingredients: Desert, Water and Fire Thought, Speech, and Action Instructions: Mix well. Blend till no lumps and smooth consistency. Whip incorporating air for lightness. This week’s parsha is Bamidbar (Numbers) 1:1- 4:20 which is always read before Shavout. The giving of the Torah occurred in the desert, Bamidbar 1:1. Water is an image of Tor ...
Bamidbar, Bemidbar, BeMidbar, or B’midbar (במדבר — Hebrew for "in the wilderness,” the fifth word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah) is the 34th weekly Torah portion (parashah Hashavua) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the first in the book of Numbers. It constitutes ...
“Take a census of the whole Israelite community by the clans of its ancestral houses, listing the names, every male, head by head. You and Aaron shall record them by their groups, from the age of twenty years up, all those in Israel who are able to bear arms. Associated with you shall be a man from each tribe, each one the head of his ancestr ...
Porción Semanal e la Torá: Bamidbar. Bamidbar / Numeros 1:1 Y habló el Eterno a Moshé en el desierto de Sinay, en la tienda de asignación, el día primero del mes segundo, en el segundo año de haber salido (los hijos de Israel) de la tierra de Mitzrayim, diciendo:" La parashá de esta seman ...
Pesach Sheni (Hebrew: פסח שני, trans. Second Passover), in the times of the Biet Mikdash (the Temple), all those who were unable to offer the Passover sacrifice at the proper time, on the 14th of Nissan, were permitted to bring it in the second month, on the 14th of Iyar. This special sacrifice was initiated duri ...
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