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Ramban on Parashat Beha'alotekha, Bamidbar/Numbers 9:19

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Jun 19, 2024
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Bamidbar/Numbers 9:19

וּבְהַאֲרִ֧יךְ הֶֽעָנָ֛ן עַל־הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן יָמִ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וְשָׁמְר֧וּ בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת יְהוָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א יִסָּֽעוּ׃

When the cloud lingered over the Tabernacle many days, the Israelites observed יהוה’s mandate and did not journey on.

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