weekly Torah reading from Numbers 25:10-30:1
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Question about the actions of Pinchas when he killed Zimri
The Gemara (Sanhedrin 82A), while relating the story of Pinchas killing Zimri, tells us the following:
"And Phineas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it." (Bamidbar 25:7) Now, ...
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Is Pinchas of Balak/Pinchas same Pinchas as Shoftim?
Is the Pinchas from the generation that left Egypt the same as the Pinchas mentioned in Shoftim 20?
Pinchas's zealotry earns him an eternal priesthood because of going above the letter of the law ...
