- Is it not unusual for Divinity, in HumashA collection of the Five Books of Moses, Pentateuch, or the Hebrew equivalent. Includes the haftarot readings, and usually contains some commentary. It is often used on Shabbat mornings to help follow the Torah reading. Read more text, to speak directly to Aaron—as is stated here? What might explain that “direct communication” in this instance, rather than through Moses?
- Does Numbers 18:2 echo that which has been set forth earlier in this volume on a number of occasions regarding the Levites?
- According to Numbers 18:4-5, so long as no “stranger” (that is a non-descendant of the tribe of Levi) approaches the altar, what will eventuate?
- And, according to Numbers 18:6-7, what is the relationship of the Levites to Divinity and to the Kohanim?
- In Numbers 18:8-19 what is set forth in terms of the Kohanim and their relationship to various offerings which are brought by the Israelites?
- In Numbers 18:19, are only the male Kohanim to receive these portions or are the women included as well?
- However, according to Numbers 18:20, what do the Kohanim not receive?
- In the description of the Levites, once again reference is made in Numbers 18:23 that “they will bear their transgression”; what transgression?
- Do the Levites have any portion in terms of land in the distribution which will take place in Canaan?
- However, according to Numbers 18:25 et seq, do the Levites keep the tithe or do they share it with the Kohanim?
- In summary, would this chapter, then, indicate what the means of survival and “income” are to be for those who serve in the Worship Center?
