The order of the Camp

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1. "How Good Are Your Tents Ya'akov" The Organization of God's Dwelling Place

   Prof. Jonathan Grossman

   Why was the camp of Israel set up in the order described in Bemidbar? Why was the Mishkan positioned in the middle of the camp? Throughout their journey in the boundless and wild desert, the camp is organized in perfect and precise order. The tribal banners are adorned with the animals that carry the Divine Chariot, expressing the fact that the nation is a Chariot for the Shechina.

2. The Nation and the Shekhina in the Wilderness

   Rabbanit Sharon Rimon

   The Book of Numbers can be divided in a number of ways: based on the years during which events take place (second year/fortieth year); based on the actions of Bnei Yisrael (preparations for the journey/The journey through the desert); and based on the spiritual status of the nation (ideal/sins and complaints/return to the original ideal state). The initial narratives demonstrate that the camp is a Chariot for the divine presence on earth - an integration of the divine ideal in the human reality.

3. Bamidbar: Rav Amital on the Wilderness and the Israelite Camp

   Rabbi David Silverberg

4. Three Camps

   Rabbanit Dr. Michal Tikochinsky