The Torah In Haiku: Korach



The staff of Aaron
Blossoming, full of almonds
Proof he is G-d’s choice

Numbers 17:23: The next day, when Moses came to the Testimony Tent, Aaron’s staff, representing the house of Levi, had blossomed. It had given forth leaves, and was [now] producing blossoms and almonds were ripening on it.

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About Ed Nickow

Ed Nickow is a teacher and member of the Board of Trustees at Temple Chai, Long Grove, IL. This post is from his blog The Torah in Haiku.

One Response to “The Torah In Haiku: Korach”

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    Absolutely beautiful way to express the G-d’s word! I had to try my hand at it though …
    Out of Egypt to
    A land of milk and honey
    Moses led the way

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