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The Mishkan and the Nazir
Prof. Jonathan GrossmanThis article explores the meaning of the mitzvot in Parashat Naso, which define its significance of the Mishkan in day-to-day life.
Generosity and Creativity in Building the Mishkan
Sharón RimónThe phrases “nediv lev” and “chakham lev” repeat continuously throughout the description of the construction of the Mishkan in Parshat Vayakhel. An analysis of the text reveals that there is one central idea that connects the two themes: the heart. As we have seen, the word "lev" expresses inner connection to the action. A person who is "nediv lev" brings his offering out of an inner desire, with enthusiasm. One who is "chakham lev" performs his labor with an inner connection to God's will. The word "lev," recurring 14 times in these verses, testifies to the deep inner connection that Bnei Yisrael felt towards every aspect of the building of the Mishkan and its components.
The Structure of Parshat Teruma
HaTanakh.com StaffThe Language of Construction in the Bible – The approach of Meir ben-Uri z"l
Rabbi Dr. Yoel Bin NunIn this shiur, we will discuss a number of structural elements of Parashat Tetzaveh and how its content flows from Parashat Teruma, which precedes it. Among other topics, we will discuss the parallels between the priestly garments and the vessels of the Mishkan.