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Haftarah: Parshat Chukat (5786)

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A lesson in English on the haftarah of Parshat Chukat, a portion of the Book of Bamidbar (Numbers).

The haftarah is the passage from the Prophets read in synagogue on Shabbat after the Torah reading.

It belongs to the series “Haftarah lessons – 5786 (English)” (lesson 24 of 30).

Lesson summary AI-generated

  • A lesson on the haftarah for Chukat, given on Gimmel Tammuz, about Yiftach and the war with Ammon, which refers back to the Israelites’ journey to the land.
  • The haftarah recalls the history in the portion: Sichon refused to let Israel pass and fought them at Yahatz.
  • The lesson ties the day to the Rebbe, who is described as with us as Moses was with Miriam and Aaron, until the revelation of Moshiach.
  • Stories of the Rebbe’s guidance to individuals, including one about someone he sent to California, are told in honor of the day.

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  • Parshat Chukat
  • Haftarah

Source: Rebbetzin Esther Piekarski’s YouTube channel · YouTube
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