Showing posts with label equality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label equality. Show all posts

Friday, June 20, 2014

Korach - Hierarchy and Equality

Why does the Torah place the concept of tzitzis and techeles right before the story of Korach? Why does Korach's argument center around the concept of Techeles? What is the significance of Moshe's response that includes the word 'Boker' - morning? What is the healthy approach to hierarchy and equality?

Find out in this week's parsha podcast.

Running time: 19:11

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Korach - Equality vs. Self esteem

Why did Korach talk of equality, but Moshe responds with a claim that he is just coveting the Kehuna? Why did the 250 people follow Korach if their gain would be minimal, as was evident from the story of Oan ben Peles? Why did Moshe choose the Ketores as the test, and why did it later save the Jewish people? Why did Hashem twice say he would destroy the Jewish people, and in the first instance it was not immediate, as opposed to the second when it was?

Find out in this week's Parsha Podcast.