Bemidbar 5777 – English
By Rabbi Guido Cohen Asociación Israelita Montefiore Bogotá, Colombia This week we begin reading the book of Bemidbar, known in English as Numbers, from its traditional name in Hebrew: Humash HaPekudim (the book of census). However, the name we use today in Hebrew (Bemidbar) literally means ‘in the desert’. This name comes from one of …