Establishing a Fixed Place for Tefillah - HaRav Yishai Natan - This week’s parasha, Bamidbar, discusses the degalim and the shevatim — how each tribe had a specific place around the Mishkan: east, west, north, and south. We also find that when Yaakov Avinu’s body was brought to Eretz Yisrael, he instructed that each shevet stand in a designated place while … [Read more...]