Executive Summary of the Parasha

I. The Scouts' Expedition & Report (Numbers 13:1-33)

a. Numbers 13:1,2

II. Aftermath of the Scouting Expedition (Numbers 14:1-45)

a. Numbers 14:1-3

III. A Variety of Laws (Numbers 15:1-41)

a. Numbers 15:32-36

IV. Conclusion

Introduction

I. Duties of the Gershonite, Merarite Clans & Summary of the Registration (Numbers 4:21-49)

II. Laws of Purity & the Role of the Kohanim (Numbers 5:1-31)

III. Vow of the Nazirite (Numbers 6:1-21)

IV. The Kohenic Blessing (Numbers 6:22-27)

V. Final Preparation for the Operation of the Mishkan (Numbers 7:1-89)

SHAVU'OT'S MANY NAMES - short discussion (Deut. 16:9-11 all Scriptures in TLV)

TORAH READING: Exodus 19:1-6,10,11,16-20; Exodus 20:1-17 (The Ten Commandments in TLV)

'SINAI & ACTS 2' MESSAGE 

The Book of Numbers - Introduction

    a. Major Themes

Parasha B'midbar - Introduction

I. First Israelite Census & Appointment of Tribal Chieftains (Numbers 1:1-46)

II. Levites are Charged with the Mishkan (Numbers 1:47-54)

III. The Plan of the Camp (Numbers 2:1-34)

IV. The First Levite Census, Their Ranking, and Special Roles (Numbers 3:1-51)

V. Duties of the Kohathite Clan (Numbers 4:1-20)

I. Parasha B'chukkotai - Introduction

II. Promise & Threat (Lev. 26:3-46)

III. Monetary & Other Dedications (Lev. 27:1-34)

IV. Conclusion

Parasha Behar - Introduction

I. Sabbatical Laws (Lev. 25:1-7)

II. Jubilee Laws (Lev. 25:8-22)

III. Redemption of Property (Lev. 25:23-34)

IV. Redemption of the Poor & Enslaved (Lev. 25:35-55)

Parasha K'doshim - Introduction

I. Holiness of Individuals (Lev. 19:1-37)

II. Molech Worship & Sexual Crimes (Lev. 20:1-27)

III. Conclusion