3/23/2018


Parashat 44 Portion 127 Dev/Deut 2:1-3:22 Hab 3:8-19 Rev 19:11-21


Blessing for the Torah:

Barechu et YHVH, ham'v'rach. Baruch YHVH ham'vurach l'olam
Baruch ata YHVH Eloheinu, Melech ha-O’lam,
asher bachar banu m’kol ha-amim,v’natan lanu eht Torah-to.
 Baruch atah YHVH, noteyn ha-Torah. Ameyn.”

(Bless YHVH the blessed One; Blessed is YHVH, the blessed
 One for all eternity.
Blessed are you, YHVH, our Elohim, King of the Universe,
you have selected us from among all the peoples
and have given us your Torah.)

This portion basically telescopes the events from the sin of the spies until the new generation was ready to enter into the promised- land.

      Deu 2:1 -7 “Then we turned and set out into the wilderness, the way of the Sea of Reeds, as יהוה spoke to me, and we went round Mount Sĕʽir, many days. “And יהוה spoke to me, saying,  ‘You have gone around this mountain long enough, turn northward.  ‘And command the people, saying, “You are about to pass over into the border of your brothers, the descendants of Ěsaw,