Parashat Bamidbar - Why does God count people?

30/05/2025
Parashat Bamidbar - Why does God count people?

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Episode Synopsis

This week's reading is called "In the desert" and gives beginning to the fourth book of Torah, which is also called "Numbers". In this book, God commands to count the Jewish people a number of times. What's the meaning if this counting? Doesn't God know the amount of people without it?