The counting of the tribe of Levi is completed, men between 30 and 50 years old, designated to carry the Tabernacle in the desert. The laws given in this parashah include that of the Nazirite and that of the woman suspected of adultery. God teaches Moshe the blessing of the priests, that he must pass on to Aharon and his descendants. Each leader of the Twelve Tribes brings his offering to the altar.
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Naso 5784
It is very common, especially in our society, to boast about the titles one holds. If we are addressed with the title of "Doctor" or "Engineer," it's akin to a noble title. The same goes for when we hold a position: Designating someone as Mr. Manager or the person in charge of a business or company automatically gives that designated person a sort of power over the rest of us mortals.
Naso 5783
The fact that we are numbers in this world is not new. We are the social security number, the driver's license number, and the passport number. We are numbers in the statistics of those who navigate one website or another, and if you don't want to be involved in the digital world, then you become part of the statistics of those who do not browse the internet. You look at your phone, and your friends, family, and acquaintances are a 10-digit number. Nowadays, numbers govern and manage our lives and identify us.
Naso 5782
How many of us are grateful to those around us? I suppose everyone would say that they are… But, let's see: how many of us are grateful, for example, for our employees? How many of us express that gratitude? I mean the employee in your company, in your business, in your home. And I'm not talking about the act of payment—that is clearly what we must do. I mean to say THANK YOU. Express how grateful we are for the well-being that we have in our lives also thanks to them...