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<li>Why is there a break between the command to fight against Midyan and the fulfillment of the command?</li>
 
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         <li>Why is a sin offering brought on each of the holidays?</li>
 
         <li>Why is a sin offering brought on each of the holidays?</li>
         <li>Why do each of the days of Sukkot have a unique number of offerings?</li>
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         <li>Why does each day of Sukkot have a unique number of offerings?</li>
 
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Latest revision as of 22:16, 19 June 2017

Parashat Pinechas – Opening Questions

  • Why did Pinechas's killing of Zimri stop the plague on Israel?
  • What was so praiseworthy about Pinechas's violent act that it merited eternal covenants of peace and priesthood? What is a "בְּרִית שָׁלוֹם"? What new reward did Pinechas, already from the priestly line, receive by getting a "בְּרִית כְּהֻנַּת עוֹלָם"?
  • What were the daughters of Zelophchad requesting from Moshe?
  • Why is there a break between the command to fight against Midyan and the fulfillment of the command?
  • Why is a sin offering brought on each of the holidays?
  • Why does each day of Sukkot have a unique number of offerings?