## Covenant and Conversation Family Edition, Terumah, In a Nutshell

###### Covenant and Conversation Family Edition, Terumah, In a Nutshell 1
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**Covenant and Conversation Family Edition, Maggid Books, 2023:**
***IN A NUTSHELL***
The Torah’s explanation of the design and building of the *Mishkan* (the portable Temple) is the longest passage in the whole book of Shemot. It begins in *Teruma* and continues all the way through to the end of Shemot (only taking a short break to tell the story of the Golden Calf).


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**Covenant and Conversation Family Edition, Maggid Books, 2023:**
The Israelites used their own money to build the *Mishkan*, and it became the central place to worship God and a way to see and feel God’s presence among the people. The Torah’s description of the building of the *Mishkan* is long and detailed to teach us how important it was for the Israelites to put all their effort and care into building it.


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**Covenant and Conversation Family Edition, Maggid Books, 2023:**
The sections of the *Mishkan* discussed in this *parasha* include the ark for the tablets of stone, the ark’s cover, the table for the showbread, the Menora, the covers and walls of the whole *Mishkan*, the partition, and the altar.


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**Covenant and Conversation Family Edition, Maggid Books, 2023:**
**QUESTION TO PONDER**


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**Covenant and Conversation Family Edition, Maggid Books, 2023:**
*Why do you think it was important that the Israelites paid for the building of the* Mishkan*themselves?*