
Torah (JPSA) 04: Numbers
by Jewish Publication Society of America
'Torah (JPSA) 04: Numbers' Summary
The Book of Numbers chronicles the journey of the Israelites through the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt. It covers a period of forty years, detailing their experiences, challenges, and growth as a nation. Key events include the census of the Israelites, the rebellion of Korah, the appointment of the Levites, the laws concerning offerings, and the exploration of the Promised Land. The book also highlights the importance of obedience, faith, and the establishment of God's covenant with Israel. Throughout the narrative, there are significant legal and ritualistic pronouncements, outlining rules for daily life and religious practices. The book concludes with the Israelites on the verge of entering Canaan, setting the stage for the final book of the Pentateuch, Deuteronomy.Book Details
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