# Bnei Gad and Bnei Reuven: Spiritual Motivation and Collective Mission

From **Classes on the Parsha - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow** by R Chaim Wolosow.

- **Published:** Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:10:07 +0000
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This class explores the request of Bnei Gad and Bnei Reuven to settle outside Eretz Yisrael, examining their spiritual motivations, Moshe Rabbeinu’s response, and the lessons Chassidus draws about individual roles versus collective mission within Klal Yisrael.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/004_bamidbar/009_matos/011