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Numbers 18: 1/10th
Chapter 18 begins with the now oft repeated pronouncement that the kohamin and the Leviim are holy for God. At first this chapter seems to repeat what the Torah has dictated many times before- that the kohanim work in the Mishkan and the Leviim help as well. But this time when God explains that the Leviim and kohanim do not get any land, God also dictates the special gifts that they should receive. The kohanim get trumah, first fruits, and first born animal, and the Leviim get maaser- 1/10th of certain produce. These gifts are given to the kohanim and Leviim because they are not given any…
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