Torah
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After the failure to inherit the land in the heart of this book of Scripture, the latter section of Numbers continues to lay the groundwork for the second attempt to conquer the land and fulfill God’s vision which He swore to the fathers. The three chapters in this reading divide the subjects well. The baseline…
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All of the listed offerings in this passage signify passage of time or a date on the calendar. Each one is obligatory, a fact that sandwiches this section (28:1-2, 29:39) These ceremonies facilitated devotion: everyday, every week, every month, and annual feasts throughout year to remember specific aspects about the people’s relationship with God. This…