All posts in: Nasso

• Nasso

  7 years ago

  Nazir is for life not just for Nezirus!!

  When a person makes the vow to become a nazir he/she is assur from wine and becoming Tamei Mes, amongst other things. When he finishes his Nezirus the possuk says ..

  Written by Benjamin A Rose
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• Nasso

  7 years ago

  No wine-ing

  Citing the gemarra, Rashi (6:2) famously asks why the Torah juxtaposes the topics of the Sotah (the suspected unfaithful wife) and the Nazir (the person who vows ..

  Written by d fine
• Nasso

  7 years ago

  a short idea about a nazir; is he holy or a sinner?

      In the psukim of nazir, the nazir is called a ‘choteh’ (hence brings a sin offering; for he is over-abstaining on muttar things) yet he is also ..

  Written by d fine
• Nasso

  7 years ago

  The mystery Chattas

  As the Torah mentions (6:11), a Nazir must bring a sin offering. Why is that? Rashi (6:11) cites the Tanna Rebbi Eliezer HaKappar, who explains that the Nazir has sinned ..

  Written by d fine
• Nasso

  7 years ago

  Men are from Yerushalayim and Women are from Bnei Brak!

        Towards half-time in our sedra we find the portion of the Sotah; the unfaithful wife. Basically, the Sotah process occurs if her husband suspects ..

  Written by d fine
• Nasso

  7 years ago

  power of wine and why hold back…

  Parshas Naso; Nazir, Sotah, and Wine : This week’s sedra of Nasso starts with the counting of parts of the Leviim (perek 4), then moves swiftly on to small parts ..

  Written by d fine
• Nasso

  7 years ago

  The Nazir – A holy sinner

  All the days of his abstinence, he is holy to God. (6:8) “The Kohen shall make one as a sin-offering and one as an elevation-offering, and he shall bring atonement ..

  Written by Anonymous
• Nasso

  7 years ago

  Vay’hee bayom kalos Moshe l’hakim es haMishkan (7:1)

  In Shir HaShirim (3:11), Shlomo HaMelech refers to an event which occurred b’yom chasunaso ub’yom simchas libo – on the day of his wedding and on the day of his heart’s ..

  Written by Oizer Alport
• Nasso

  7 years ago

  Repetition

  “The one to bring his offering on the first day was Nachshon son of Aminadav of the tribe of Yehudah” (BeMidbar 7:12). Naso is the longest portion in the Torah, ..

  Written by Howard Jackson
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  Nasso

  7 years ago

  holiness in the balance

  A nazir is someone who, through a voluntary oath, prohibits himself primarily from eating meat and drinking wine for a set amount of time. Judaism’s attitude towards ..

  Written by Rabbi Andrew Savage