Torah Portion: Beha’alotcha

For the week of June 9, 2024

Torah Portion: Beha’alotcha

בהעלתך

Torah Portion: Numbers 8:1–12:16

Prophets: Zechariah 2:14–4:7

New Testament: John 3:1-21

Commentary: This portion explores themes of leadership, guidance, and faith. The Menorah’s lighting symbolizes enlightenment and divine presence. The narrative of the Israelites’ complaints and Miriam and Aaron’s criticism of Moses reflects the challenges faced by leaders and the consequences of dissent and jealousy.