Friday, July 22, 2022

פרשת פינחס

 


Shabbat times are for the Greater Washington D.C. area:
Candle Lighting: 8:10 pm          Havdalah: 9:14pm

This week is Shabbat Mevarchim Menachem-Av. Rosh Chodesh is on Friday.


Questions from this week’s Parsha:

1) Why was פינחס not originally a כהן, after all his father and grandfather were? (רש"י במדבר כה:יג)

2) For standing up for the honor of Hashem, what reward did פינחס receive? (רש"י במדבר כה: יב-יג)  

3) Why did Hashem ask that the בני ישראל be counted again? (במדבר כו:א-ג, also see רש"י, אבן עזרא, and others)

4) How was the division of the land in ארץ ישראל to be done? (במדבר כו:נג-נה)

5) Who was צלפחד and what did he do? (רש"י במדבר כז:ג)

6) What complaint did the daughters of צלפחד have and what was their request? (במדבר כז:א-ה)

7) Who did Hashem say would be the next leader of the Jewish people after משה would pass on? (במדבר כז:יח)

8) When was the קרבן תמיד to be brought? (במדבר כח א-ח)

9) According to the תורה, which month is considered the first month? (במדבר כח:טז & שמות יב:א-ב) 

10) Name the holidays that are listed in this week’s Parsha. 

Bonus Questions:

1) What is another name for פינחס?

2) What letter in the Torah (in this week’s Parsha) must be split in half? (Check it out this week in Shul!)

3) Where in Israel did the בנות צלפחד inherit? (Look at a map below)









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