Rabbi Reuven Lauffer - Chumash insights: Parshat Bamidbar - Part 4

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

okay let's go from verse number 40 over are you in my shame my moisture so what are you gonna do gotta count all the firstborn males so we went through all of this right you gotta go from the uh from from 30 days afterwards why is that because then they're viable right 30 less than 30 days doesn't count well and this is where we're going to have this this changeover where the um levine are going to take the place of the eldest first-born sons of the uh of the the rest of the tribes yes there's going to be also a swap over of animals as well which means that sometimes the firstborn animal also has a certain sense of kadusha a certain sense of holiness about it so it's also going to be swapped together with the animals of the uh of the living but yet he says so what have we got we've got it we've got to make these the swapper over here let's swap over over here now what's going to be the problem the problem is going to be like this that there are 22 first borns there are 22 000 levien um they're going to be 273 too many right so here we have to see what we're going to do is leftovers what are we going to do with them what's going to happen is like this there's gonna be 22 000 of these first born are going to be swapped directly with the living that's okay right that's easy but they're going to be 273 that now have to be redeemed so they're going to be redeemed for five shekels when i sat our case if lauren or lavonne be do anything for him and they're gonna

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2. 4:43how much money is there so we've got shackles that money is being given over to…
3. 9:34words covered shabbos kodesh which means in the honor of shabbos in the honor of the…
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