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Parshat Matot-Massei

Readings for Matot-Massei
Tammuz 26, 5783
July 15, 2023


Haftarah:
Jeremiah 2:4-28; Jeremiah 4:1-2
Torah Portion: Matot-Massei
Matot-Massei in a Nutshell

The name of the Parshah, “Matot,” means “Tribes,” and it is found in Numbers 30:2. The name of the Parshah, “Massei,” means “Journeys,” and it is found in Numbers 33:1.

Moses conveys the laws governing the annulment of vows to the heads of the tribes of Israel. War is waged against Midian for their role in plotting the moral destruction of Israel, and the Torah gives a detailed account of the war spoils and how they were allocated amongst the people, the warriors, the Levites and the high priest.

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