Naso (Take) – “Blessings and Shalom”

Naso (Take) NumbersĀ 4:21-7:89 Judges 13:2-25 “Blessings and Shalom” The most striking feature in this weekā€™s Torah portion,Ā Naso, is the reciting of what has become known as the Aaronic Benediction. While a standard feature of the Jewish liturgical tradition and of the weeklyĀ ShabbatĀ service, Christians are certainly familiar with this blessing as well: ā€œThen theĀ LordĀ spoke to Moses, saying, ā€˜Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ā€œThus … Continue reading Naso (Take) – “Blessings and Shalom”