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The mishkan and the fencepost problem
Rashi (Shemos 26:6,26) counts out the number of poles for the chazer on each side in parshas Terumah. He seems to ignore what is called the Fencepost Problem. The same problem exists for the 20 amah ...
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Make a Mikdash but we are making a Mishkan?
The Posuk says (Shemot 25:8):
וְעָשׂוּ לִי מִקְדָּשׁ וְשָׁכַנְתִּי בְּתוֹכָם
And let them make Me a sanctuary ('Mikdash'), that I may dwell among them.
I have two questions: first, this was ...
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Why are Parshiyos T'ruma and on not in Sefer Vayikra?
Why is Parshas T'ruma through P'kuday in Sefer Sh'mos and not in Sefer Vayikra? It's all dealing with the building of the Mishkan and the vessels and the Bigday Kihuna. Isn't Sh'mos supposed to be ...