Beha’alotecha Numbers 8:1–12:16
Beha’alotecha Numbers 8:1–12:16 By Jen Smith This week’s Torah portion, Beha’alotecha, begins with a quiet, almost tender image: Aaron is commanded to light the lamps of the Menorah in the Mishkan, the portable sanctuary in the wilderness. Beha’alotecha means to raise up, which is fitting because when you raise up the lamps, not just light […]