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First Things First
By Shlomo Yaffe
The tribes had put sheep first, then children. But can it then be that that they actually loved their sheep more than their children?
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Matot » Parshah Columnists » Torah for Now » First Things First
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Balancing the Spiritual and the Practical
By Tali Loewenthal
Sometimes the question is raised whether the Torah scholar is, in some sense, "escaping" from the real world
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Matot » Parshah Columnists » For Friday Night » Balancing the Spiritual and the Practical
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Matot: This Land Is Your Land
By Moshe New
It was the tribes of Reuven and Gad that requested to settle in the land east of the Jordan; but in this week's Torah portion, half the tribe of Menasheh also receives their portion on the other side of the Jordan. Why?
Audio Classes » Parshah » Bamidbar » Matot » Matot: This Land Is Your Land
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The Eastern Colonists
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Why the dramatic shift in Moses' view on the Jewish settlement of the eastern territories? If the Reubenites' and Gadites' petition initially struck him as reminiscent of the sin of the Spies, what convinced him to endorse their plan and even expand on ...
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Matot » Chassidic Masters » The Eastern Colonists
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Conquest of the East of the Jordan
The Circuitous Route, Defeat of Sihon and Og, The Division of Trans-Jordan
Library » Jewish History » Our Biblical Fathers » Conquest of the East of the Jordan
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Parshas Matot
From the talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson
Likkutei Sichos, Vol. VIII, p. 186ff. I. This week’s Torah reading relates that the tribes of Reuven and Gad had many herds. Therefore they spoke to Moshe, saying:Bamidbar 32:4. “The land which G‑d has smitten before the congregation of Israel is a land ...
Spirituality » Chassidic Texts » Crown Jewels » Bamidbar » Parshas Matot
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Mattos-Masei
Adapted from the works of the Lubavitcher Rebbe by Malka Touger
“Attention, campers and counselors!” the head counselor’s voice boomed over the loudspeaker. “It’s learning time. Please go to your learning groups now.” Mindy’s group sat in the shade of a large oak tree and listened as Simi, their counselor, began. ...
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Oh, My Gad
By Naftali Silberberg
Gad's battle victims were readily identifiable. With one fell swoop of the sword they would cut off the head together with the arm. The ability to strike such a blow is an indication of tremendous lion-like strength.
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