“When you have tithed your produce ... and you shall give them to the Levite, foreigner, orphan and widow so that they will eat to their satisfaction in your cities” Deuteronomy 26:12
By Rabbi Daniel Levy
“When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof, so that you do not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone should fall from it” Deuteronomy 22: 8
“Rather, only at the place that the Lord, your God, will choose... shall you seek out His Presence and come there” Deuteronomy 12:5
“Hear out your fellow men, and decide justly” Deuteronomy 1:16
“Why do you dissuade the hearts of the children of Israel from passing over into the land?” Numbers 32:7
“Miriam died... and was buried. And the community was without water to drink” Numbers 20:1-2
By Rabbi Chaim Weiner
“The entire congregation is holy” Numbers 16:3
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“When this tzitzit catches your eye, you will remember all the commands of the Eternal and do them” Numbers 15:39
“And the people were like complainers, speaking evil in the ears of the Lord” Numbers 11:1
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“God said to Moses, ‘One leader each day shall bring their offering for the dedication of the altar’” Numbers 7:11
“And all of the people saw the thunder” Exodus 20:15
“The Israelites shall camp with each person near the banner having his paternal family’s insignia” Numbers 2:2
“It shall be a jubilee for you: each of you shall return to his holding and each of you shall return to his family” Leviticus 25:11
“And you shall count for you from the morrow after the day of rest, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the waving; seven weeks shall they be complete” Leviticus 23:15
“And God said to Moses: ‘Speak to Aaron, your brother — he shall not come at all times into the sanctuary… so that he shall not die’” Leviticus 16:2
“The owner of the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, ‘Something like a plague has appeared upon my house’” Leviticus 14:35