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In this week’s parsha podcast, Neima Novetsky looks into the question of what need does God have for a table and bread? Presumably none, so what role does this vessel play in the Tabernacle? How might it have helped the nation itself as they try to form a relationship with God?

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Neima Novetsky

Neima Novetsky is a Tanakh educator and co-founder of AlHaTorah.org, an online resource dedicated to Jewish textual study. She holds a BA in Religion from Princeton University and an MA in Bible from Yeshiva University’s Bernard Revel Graduate School. She has taught at numerous Jewish educational institutions in Jerusalem and the United States, including Midreshet Moriah, Nishmat, and Matan, emphasizing critical thinking, textual analysis, and a lifelong love of Torah learning.

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