Who knows two hundred eleven?
Please cite/link your sources, if possible. At some point at least twenty-four hours from now, I will:
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The beams that were used to build the Mishkan were taken from trees planted in Egypt by Yaakov Avinu (Rashi to Exodus 26:15). Since Yaakov came down in the year 2238 and the Mishkan was constructed in 2449, these trees waited 211 years to be used for their ultimate purpose. |
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Jews wear a Yarmulke on their head which in Yiddish is known as a (קאפל) Kapel The reason we wear a קאפל is to show that we fear Hashem קאפל & ירא both = 211 |
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