Parashat Pekudei
From Zissil
Parashas Pekudei is the eleventh and final parsha in the Book of Shemos. Most years is read along with Parshas Vayakhel. It contains 92 pesukim. For the Haftora, the inauguration of the First Beis Hamikdosh by King Shlomo is read.
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Accounting of Mishkan Collection
- Gold - 29 Kikar and 730 Shekels
- Silver - 100 Kikar and 1,175 Shekel
- Adonim - Used for both, Adonim of the Kirashi and the Adonim of the Parochet, created from the 100 Kikar
- Vavim - created from remaining 1,175 Shekalim
- Copper - 70 Kikar and 2,400 Shekel
- Adonim - used for the Adonim of the Ohel Moed, Adonim of the Chatzer and the Adonim Chatzer entrance.
- Mezbeach Hanichoshes - used to coat external alter.
- Yisedos - used to create pegs that held up courtyard.
Creation of Clothing and Coverings
Begdi Hasrad
Coverings are created for the vessels for use during their transportation.
Bigdei Kehuna
- Efod / Apron and connection Onyx Shoam stones
- Choshen / Breastplate
- Me’il / Robe
- Katonet / Tunic
- Mitznefet / Turban - for Kohen Gadoel
- Migbaot / Turban - for regular Kohanim
- Michnasaim / Pants
- Avnet / Belt
- Tzitz / Headband
Blessing of Moshe
The Jews bring everything that was collected to Moshe and he blesses them.
Assembly of Mishkan
Order
Hashem commands the Mishkan to be assembled in the following order.