Parashat Behaalotkha: Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
  • Midrash / מִדְרָשׁ
  1. What can we learn from the fact that the pasuk repeats the words “Benei Yisrael” 5 times?
  2. What does it mean that the people were like mit’onenim?
  3. Most mitzvot in the Torah are just given to Moshe and the people without anyone having to ask about it first. Why is Pesah Sheini different?
  4. When exactly did God ask Moshe to carry Benei Yisrael like a parent would carry their baby?
  • Commentary / פַּרְשָׁנוּת
  1. When Benei Yisrael were slaves, did they really eat fish for free? Was life in Egypt that good?
  2. Why does the parashah begin with instructions about lighting the menorah?
  • Halakhah / הֲלָכָה
  1. Visiting the sick בִּקּוּר חוֹלִים
  2. Is it a mitzvah to find ways to be happy on Shabbat?
  • A Moment of Hebrew / רֶגַע שֶׁל עִבְרִית​​​​​​
  1. Shoresh שֹׁרֶשׁ פ.ו.צ
  2. Shoresh שֹׁרֶשׁ ט.ח.נ
  • Prayer in the Parashah /תְּפִלָּה
  1. The shortest prayer!
  2. Learn the meaning of the pesukim we say in the Torah Service