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Here’s an outline of this recorded study on Torah reading בְּהַעֲלֹתְךָ Beha’alotcha (“when you raise up” [the lamps], Numbers 8–12):
- Grumbling and complaining in the Bible, with a focus on Moses and his leadership. (0:00 in the recording)
- Humility, teachability, and spiritual maturity in biblical context. (4:50)
- Numbers chapter 8 and its connection to light, bread, and the priesthood. (11:11)
- The importance of community and standing for something. (17:13)
- Spiritual nourishment and the importance of consuming the right things. (24:24)
- Daily bread and spiritual sustenance in times of crisis. (31:03)
- Yeshua’s feeding of the 5,000 on the west shore of Galilee (Israel) and the 4,000 people on the east shore (Greek Decapolis) symbolize abundant spiritual nourishment for Israel and the nations (35:21)
- Jewish teachings of the Zadokim (Sadducees) and Perushim (Pharisees) on resurrection (42:06)
- Maintaining distinctiveness in the kingdom of God while spreading the Good News. (46:04)
- Understanding God’s message and unity among believers. (52:49)
Summary: Tammy