5.26.2010





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The most famous event in B'ha'alotkha is the punishment God inflicts on Miriam, Moses' sister, for gossiping about him with Aaron

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The Rabbinic and Chasidic


 understandings of 

gossip 


focus on the


 impossibility of repairing 


the damage it causes


Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
The most famous event in Beha'alotkha is the punishment God inflicts on Miriam, Moses' sister, for speaking ill of him with Aaron (Numbers 12: 1ff.). God confronts Miriam and Aaron. God is furious with them for gossiping about Moses and as punishment makes Miriam's skin turn leprous. Aaron appeals to Moses, who directs a five-word prayer to God, "O God, pray heal her;" and Miriam is immediately cured .....MORE






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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


Nancy Reuben
After the sanctification of the Dwelling Place for God, God spoke to Moses saying, “Speak to Aaron and have him light the menorah so that the seven lights shall cast light.” And Aaron did so.
Then God said to Moses, “Take the Levites and purify them with waters that clear of sin, and make animal and flour offerings to God. Then you shall assemble the whole community and have the Levites come before the Tent of Appointed Meeting.” And it was done.


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