Jewish Texts
Parashat Tetzaveh: Summary
God describes to Moses the clothing and anointing process of the priests.
Parashat Pekudei: Summary
The work of constructing the Tabernacle is completed; Moses receives the command to anoint its vessels and to anoint Aaron and the priests.
Parashat Terumah: Summary
God instructs Moses to collect gifts from the Israelites in order to build a Tabernacle so that God can dwell among the people; God describes to Moses the vessels and structures that comprise the Tabernacle.
Parashat Vayakhel: Summary
The Israelites bring so many materials for the construction of the Tabernacle that Moses tells them to stop; Bezalel and Oholiab, gifted craftspeople, construct the elements of the Tabernacle.
Parashat Ki Tisa: Summary
God continues describing the Tabernacle to Moses; the people worship the Golden Calf, Moses pleads on their behalf, and God forgives them.