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Chp. 8 verses 1 - 36 chp. 9 verses 1 - 7: Hashem commands Moshe to bring Aaron, his sons, their garments, and all the sacrifices to the door of the Mishkan. He washes them. He then dresses Aaron in the garments of the high priest and anoints him, the Mishkan, the alter, and all its vessels with oil. Next he dresses Aaron's sons. He brings the sacrifices, performing all the rituals connected to them and to Aaron and his sons. They then spend the next seven days and nights in the Mishkan. Chp. 9 begins with an introduction of Shemini and the eighth day of the dedication of the Mishkan, and the sacrifices that Aaron was commanded to bring.

Chp. 6 verse 19 - chp 7 verse 38: Chp. concludes with details of the sin offering. Chp.7 begins with the laws of the guilt offering and the gifts of the hide and the leftover of the meal offering that was given to the officiating priest and or his brothers. Next the laws of the various peace offerings and their time constraints. The prohibition of fats and blood. Chp. concludes with the rituals of the peace offering, and meal offering and the portion given the the priests.

Chp. 6 verse 1 - 19: Introduction,command to priests about the burnt offering and the removal of the ashes from the alter. Command to keep a perpetual fire on the alter. Next the meal offering and all of its details. Also the meal offering of Aaron and his sons on the day of their anointment and the command for the high priest to bring this offering half in the morning and half in the afternoon daily. Next the laws of the sin offering.

Chp. 4 verse 1 - chp. 5 verse 13: Begins with the laws of the sin offering. First the sin offering of a high priest who has erred and caused a mistaken action. It continues with an error in judgment taken by the high supreme court and the sin offering that they must bring. It then discusses the sacrifice brought by a ruler who has done a sin against one of the mitzvoth of the Torah. It goes on to discuss the laws of the sin offering of an individual. Chp. 5 continues with the laws of a guilt offering, if he can afford it a sheep, if not, then birds, and if not that, then a meal offering.

Chp. 2 verse 9 - Chp. 3 verse 17: Continues with the description of the laws of the meal offerings and that salt was needed for all sacrifices. The chp. concludes with the laws of the first fruits. Chp. 3 begins with the laws of an ox that is brought as a peace offering. Continues with a sheep peace offering and then a goat. Chp. ends with a warning not to eat the fat or the blood.

Chp. 1 verse 1 - chp. 2 verse 9: Introduction, Hashem calls out to Moshe and begins to instruct him concerning the sacrifices. First about a burnt offering of a ox, or a sheep, and then a burnt offering of a bird. Chp. 2, continues with the meal offerings and all of their requirements.

Chp. 5 verses 13 - 26: Concludes the discussion of the guilt offering. Next topic is, unauthorized use of holy things. Continues with the guilt offering brought when one is not sure if he transgressed a commandment whose punishment is excision. Continues with the sins of lying about a deposit or a pledge, robbery, oppression, or finding a lost object, and he swears falsely. He must rectify his transgression, and pay an additional fifth to his victim from whom he stole. And he must also bring a guilt offering for an atonement.

Chp. 34 verses 28 - 35: Moshe is on the mountain for forty days and nights. He descends unaware that there is a ray of light emanating from his face. The people were afraid but he called them near. When he finished speaking he placed a veil on his face. He would remove the veil only when he spoke to them or when he spoke to Hashem.

Chp. 33 verse 17 - Chp. 34 verse 28: Hashem concedes to Moshe's request. Moshe asks to see G-d's glory, He places him in the cleft of a rock and allows him to see His backside. Chp. 34, Hashem commands Moshe to hew out two new tablets and to bring them up the mountain. Hashem teaches him the thirteen attributes of mercy. Hashem promises to take them to the land but He warns them not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for it will lead to idol worship. Commands about idols, Pesach, redemption of the firstborn, Shabbos, Shavuous, bechurim, and the prohibition of milk and meat.

Chp 32 verse 15 - Chp. 33 verse 16: Moshe comes down from the mountain, when he sees the calf he becomes angry and breaks the tablets. He burns the calf and makes them drink from its ashes. Aaron then explains what occurred during his absence. Moshe gathers the tribe of Levi and they kill those that worshiped the calf. He begs Hashem to forgive the people or erase his name from His book. Chp. 33, Hashem tells Moshe to leave the mountain and an angel not He, would lead them to the land. Moshe moves his tent outside the camp. Moshe tells Hashem that if HE doesn't lead them then they don't want to leave.