#parsha shlach lecha

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ShlachorShlach Lecha (”Send for you”) is parsha 37 out of 54.  Parsha #4 in Bamidbar (Numbers)

Main topics:

* Sin of the twelve spies - Moshe sends spies to scout the promised land.  After 40 days, the spies return with fearful tales.  Israel asks to go back to Egypt.  God wants to wipe out the nation, but Moshe begs Him to reconsider.  Instead, they are sentenced to wander for 40 years in the desert (a year for every day the spies spent in the land)

* Some commandments - including Challa (dough offering), Tzizit

* Israel find a man violating the Sabbath, and turn to God to know what to do with him


Texts

Parsha:Numbers 13-15

Haftarah:Joshua 2- Joshua sends spies to scout Jericho

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