Parashat Pekudei

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The Jews travel and encamp based on the instruction of the Pillar of Cloud. At night they are illuminated by the Pillar of Fire.
 
The Jews travel and encamp based on the instruction of the Pillar of Cloud. At night they are illuminated by the Pillar of Fire.
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===Transport of the Mishkan===
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The Mishkan was transported by the Levim who were managed by Ithamar the son of Ahraon the Kohen. It was his job to assign  different tasks and responsibilities for each of the Levite families.
  
 
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Revision as of 00:04, 28 February 2014

Parashas Pekudei is the eleventh and final parsha in the Book of Shemos. Most years is read along with Parshas Vayakhel. It contains 92 pesukim. For the Haftora, the inauguration of the First Beis Hamikdosh by King Shlomo is read.

Contents

Accounting of Mishkan Collection

  1. Gold - 29 Kikar and 730 Shekels
  2. Silver - 100 Kikar and 1,175 Shekel
    1. Adonim - Used for both, Adonim of the Kirashi and the Adonim of the Parochet, created from the 100 Kikar
    2. Vavim - created from remaining 1,175 Shekalim
  3. Copper - 70 Kikar and 2,400 Shekel
    1. Adonim - used for the Adonim of the Ohel Moed, Adonim of the Chatzer and the Adonim Chatzer entrance.
    2. Mezbeach Hanichoshes - used to coat external alter.
    3. Yisedos - used to create pegs that held up courtyard.

Creation of Clothing and Coverings

Begdi Hasrad

Coverings are created for the vessels for use during their transportation.

Bigdei Kehuna

  1. Efod / Apron and connection Onyx Shoam stones
  2. Choshen / Breastplate
  3. Me’il / Robe
  4. Katonet / Tunic
  5. Mitznefet / Turban - for Kohen Gadoel
  6. Migbaot / Turban - for regular Kohanim
  7. Michnasaim / Pants
  8. Avnet / Belt
  9. Tzitz / Headband

Blessing of Moshe

The Jews bring everything that was collected to Moshe and he blesses them.

Assembly of Mishkan

Order

Hashem commands the Mishkan to be assembled in the following order.

  1. Aron is to be placed in Kodesh Kodashem which is then to be sealed with the Parochet curtain.
  2. Kalim are to be placed in Ohel Moed which is then to be closed with its Masach curtain.
  3. Kalim are to be placed in Chatzer which is then to be closed with its Masach curtain.
  4. Everything is to be sanctified with the anointing oil.
  5. Aharon and his sons are to be sanctified.

Assembly

Moshe assembles the Mishkan on the first day of Nissan, almost a year after the exodus from Egypt. The Shichina descends and dwells upon the Mishkan.

Transit

The Jews travel and encamp based on the instruction of the Pillar of Cloud. At night they are illuminated by the Pillar of Fire.

Transport of the Mishkan

The Mishkan was transported by the Levim who were managed by Ithamar the son of Ahraon the Kohen. It was his job to assign different tasks and responsibilities for each of the Levite families.

 
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