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Service of the Levites

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Chosen for Service

When was the Tribe of Levi designated to assume their special responsibilities and why did they merit them?

Age of Service

While Bemidbar 4 sets 30-50 as the age of Levite service, Bemidbar 8 instead sets 25 as the lower age limit. How can this contradiction be understood? 

Types of Work

What were the various functions of the Levites in the Mishkan and Mikdash?

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Supervisors

Was Elazar or Itamar assigned to supervise the Levites?