The Rebbe explains that although Eldad and Medad were born after Amram separated from Yocheved due to future Torah prohibitions, this separation happened earlier—because Amram, a prophet, foresaw the laws. This resolves the timeline issue. The Rebbe encourages study of Chassidus, the soul of Torah.
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The Rebbe explains that although Eldad and Medad were born after Amram separated from Yocheved due to future Torah prohibitions, this separation happened earlier—because Amram, a prophet, foresaw the laws. This resolves the timeline issue. The Rebbe encourages study of Chassidus, the soul of Torah. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5537

5537 - Clarification on Eldad and Medad’s Parentage and the Timing of Amram’s Separation

To date there are 30 volumes of the Rebbe’s correspondence (Igros Kodesh) that have been published. In the Rebbe's correspondence one sees his scholarship, concern for every individual, and the communal projects which he pioneered. This podcast is a recording from our daily studies in these letters.

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5537 - Clarification on Eldad and Medad’s Parentage and the Timing of Amram’s Separation

5537 - Clarification on Eldad and Medad’s Parentage and the Timing of Amram’s Separation