Category: 4 – Numbers – 01 – Bamidbar
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1776 +248 = 2024: Gematria in Parshas Bamidbar
Gematria is a Hebrew system that assigns numerical values to Hebrew letters, and uses the resulting sums to find hidden meaning in Jewish texts. This week Jewish people read the Torah (Bible) portion of Bamidbar (Numbers 1:1-4:20; Hosea 2:1-22) in synagogue. The word “Bamidbar” means “in the desert” and this part of the Torah takes…
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Bamidbar (Gathering Brief Insights) June 8, 2019
1) This week’s Torah portion is Bamidbar (“in the desert”) Torah Portion: Numbers 1:1 – 4:20 Haftarah (supplemental portion): Hosea 2:1 – 2:22 https://www.hebcal.com/sedrot/bamidbar #BibleStudyCoffeeTime 2) (Note: Will start the thread, leave it open, and return to it b/c not much time right now.) 3) From the summary it appears this Bible reading is about…
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Bible Study Coffee Time: Bamidbar and the Republican Party
1) Actually I think I can talk a little bit about the Torah portion. I can relate it to joining the Republican Party recently. 2) It’s been bothering me because I am the classic Democrat, like I do want to give away free healthcare, food, and education to everyone because the playing field is not level. 3) I’m…
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