Talk:Korach (parashah)

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Questions the Rabbis Asked[edit]

Here are some questions that the Rabbis asked in connection with Parshah Korach:

Numbers 16:1–3:

What was Korah’s complaint? Did he have a case?

Numbers 16:1–3; Midrash Tanhuma Korah 1; Rashi.

Numbers 16:1–2:

What happened to On son of Peleth?

Babylonian Talmud Sanhedrin 109b–10a.

Numbers 16:15:

Why does Moses protest that he had not taken a donkey from anyone?

1 Samuel 12:3; Yitzchak Arama.

Numbers 16:6–7:

Why did Korah agree to a confrontation over incense where only one side would come out alive?

Yitzchak Arama.

Numbers 17:1–3:

Why did the sinners’ firepans become holy?

Nehama Liebowitz.

Numbers 17:11–13:

How did Moses know what to tell Aaron to do to make atonement for the people and to check the plague?

Babylonian Talmud Shabbat 88b–89a.

Numbers 17:25:

What became of Aaron’s staff?

Babylonian Talmud Yoma 52b.

Numbers 18:1:

How were the Priests and the Levites to exercise their responsibility for the Sanctuary?

Rashi.

Numbers 18:8–18:

Why does the law of gifts to Priests appear here?

Rashi.

Numbers 18:15:

Is a child born to a Jewish woman using a donated egg Jewish?

Elliot Dorff.

Numbers 18:15:

Should there be a ceremony in recognition of a first-born female child?

Gerald Skolnik.

Numbers 18:15–16:

May one delay the redemption of a firstborn (pidyon haben) beyond the 31st day?

Vernon Kurtz.

Numbers 18:15–16:

May a firstborn male child born by Caesarean section have a pidyon haben?

Howard Handler.

-- Dauster (talk) 02:17, 1 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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