- Sukkot - B'nei Yisrael are joined by the Erev Rav on the way to Sukkot (Shemot 12:37-38)
- Eitam
- Pi HaChirot
- Marah
- Eilim - There were 12 springs and 70 date trees (Shemot 16)
- Yam Suf
- Midbar Sin
- Dofkah
- Alush - They received the Man (Ba'al HaTurim 33:13)
- Refidim - The war with Amalek (Shemot 17:8)
- Midbar Sinai - Maamad Har Sinai, Chet HaEigel
- Kivrot HaTa'avah - Recounted in BaMidbar chapter 11, includes the mitzvah to Moshe to appoint a Sanhedrin.
- Chatzeirot - Lashon HaRa of Miriam (BaMidbar 12)
- Ritmah - Sin of the Spies (Rashi to BaMidbar 33:18), Ma'apilim
- Rimon Paretz
- Livnah
- Risah
- Keheilatah - Ma'aseh Korach (Ba'al HaTurim to BaMidbar 33:22)
- Har Shefer
- Charadah
- Makheilot - Ba'al HaTurim also relates this to Korach (per the girsah I have here), but perhaps it is referring to chapter 17:6 onwards, which is the day after Ma'aseh Korach.
- Tachat
- Tarach
- Mitkah
- Chashmonah - The 25th stop is Chashmonah, like Chashmonaim, hinting at Chanukah.
- Moseirot
- B'nei Ya'akan
- Chor HaGidgad
- Yotvatah - Devarim 10:8 says that at that time, Hashem separated the tribe of Levi for its work. According to (if I recall correctly) Rashi, this happened earlier, but the placement of this statement by this Tachanah nonetheless is relevant here.
- Evronah
- Etzyon Gaver
- Kadesh - Death of Miriam, Moshe hits the rock (Bamidbar 20)
- Hor HaHar - Death of Aharon, war with Melech Arad
- Tzalmonah
- Punon
- Ovot
- Iyei HaAvarim
- Divon Gad
- Almon Divlataymah
- Harei HaAvarim
- Arvot Moav - Maaseh Ba'al Pe'or (Bamidbar 25)
- Har Nevo - Death of Moshe (Devarim 34)
This Blog, G-d willing, will discuss concepts related to the Keitz Meguleh discussed in Chazal, as taught in the sefer Kol HaTor. And of course, topics marginally related will be discussed as well.
Sunday, July 27, 2008
Tachanot HaMidbar
B'nei Yisrael stopped at 42 different locations between Mitzraim and Eretz Yisrael, but only by some of them do we have a Mesorah as to what happened. I might fill in a few more later.
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