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Torah Reading
Numbers 8:1 - 12:16
Haftarah
Zechariah 2:14 - 4:7
In this Torah portion, the Israelites receive instructions regarding Passover. They journey forth from Sinai and complain to God on several occasions, provoking God’s anger. Miriam and Aaron speak against Moses.
Featured Commentary
Ceding Control — and Seizing It
One word in this portion means both “wind” and “spirit” — and the duality is striking.