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Half Shekels – For Census or Tabernacle?

Exegetical Approaches

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For Census Only

Sources: RashiShemot 30:12-16Bemidbar 1:2Shemuel I 11:8Shemuel I 15:4About R. Shelomo Yitzchaki, ShadalMishtadel Shemot 30:12Shemot 30:11About R. S.D. Luzzatto,

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Contribution to the Mishkan

Sources: Qumran 4Q159, JosephusAntiquities 3:8:2 (194-196)Antiquities 18:9:1 (312)About Josephus, R. Saadia GaonCommentary Shemot 30:11Cited by Ibn Ezra Shemot Long Commentary 30:12About R. Saadia Gaon, RashbamShemot 30:12Shemot 35:1About R. Shemuel b. Meir,

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Combinations

Sources: ChizkuniShemot 30:12Shemot 30:16About R. Chizkiyah b. Manoach, Minchah BelulahShemot 30:13About R. Avraham Rappo of Porto, Vilna Gaon (GR"A)Aderet Eliyahu Shemot 30:11About R. Eliyahu Kramer, Hoil MosheBemidbar 1:2About R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi,

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