Parashat Korach
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| − | Korach's lineage is cited as being the son of Yitzhar, the son of Kohas, the son of Levi. It does not extend to mention Yackov the father of Levi since he prayed that his name not be mentioned in connection with their quarrel. However when the genealogy of Levim serving on the Temple platform is traced<ref>Devri Hayamim 6:22, 23< | + | Korach's lineage is cited as being the son of Yitzhar, the son of Kohas, the son of Levi. It does not extend to mention Yackov the father of Levi since he prayed that his name not be mentioned in connection with their quarrel. However when the genealogy of Levim serving on the Temple platform is traced<ref>Devri Hayamim 6:22, 23<ref/> Yackov's name is mentioned.<ref name="Rashi Bamidbar 16:1"/> |
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Parashat Korach
The Controversy
Korach the son of Yitzhar the Levi, began a rebellion, separating and dissociating from the congregation and contest the appointment of Aaron to the kehunah while persisting in a dispute.[1] He banded with Dasan and Aviram, the sons of Eliav and On the son of Peles all[1] from the tribe of Reuben who were neighbors with the Levim from the family of Kohas since they all camped on the South side of camp.
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