Bemidbar (parsha)
Bemidbar or Bamidbar (Hebrew " In the desert " ) denotes a reading section ( or Parasha Sidra called ) of the Torah, and includes the text of Numbers / Bemidbar 1.1 to 4.20.
It is the Sidra of the 5th Sabbath in the month of Iyar or the first Sabbath of the month of Sivan.
Gist
- Appointment of the twelve tribal leaders
- Census of the men of 20 years and upwards in the individual strains
- Allocation of storage locations for the strains
- Census of the Levites, separated by the families of Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Your establishment instead of the firstborn as Minister of the sanctuary
- Allocation of parts and equipment of the sanctuary to these three Levite families
- Appointment of their prince, count of first-born and collection of the ransom of the majority of the first-born compared to the Levites to Aaron and his sons
- Count of the men of the family of Kohath from 30 to 50 years
Haftorah
The associated Haftarah is Hosea 2.1 to 22.