The Israelite camp was designed for easy access and to maintain symmetry. Parshat Bamidbar, 3rd Portion (Numbers 2:1-2:34)
“The Dirt on Mitzvahs” In his first parable, Baalam likens Hashem’s mitzvot to soil. Was that an insult? Parshat Balak, 4th Portion (Numbers 22:39-23:12)
"First Strike" In the aftermath of Aaron’s passing, everyone mourns, but then enemies attack! Parshat Chukat, 5th Portion (Numbers 20:22-21:9)