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Rashi on Parshat Mattot, Bemidbar/Numbers 32:7
Gimme Some Torah #13
The Gadite and Reubenite tribes were the largest holders of livestock in the nation. They see that the eastern bank of the Jordan River has lush grassland that would be perfect for their herds and flocks, so they ask Moses for permission to settle there rather than inside the borders of the Promised Land.
Moses, t…
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