Parshat Bamidbar
Diamonds and Settings:
Torah Portions Through the Eyes of Our Scholars
Volume 7

During the counting of the Jewish people in the desert the Israelites are commanded to exclude the tribe of Levi from the count. In this fascinating discourse based on the writings of Rabbi Yaakov Kamentsky, Rabbi Wein explores the reason why the Levites were excluded. The reasons learned will serve as lessons that will resonate for now and for always.