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Joshua
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intermediate
Book of Joshua: The Conquest of Canaan
The Book of Joshua describes Israel's entry into the Promised Land under Joshua's leadership, from crossing the Jordan to dividing the territory among the twelve tribes.
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Parashat Pinchas: Zealotry, the Census, Daughters of Zelophechad, and Joshua's Appointment
Parashat Pinchas covers Pinchas's act of zealotry, a new census, the landmark legal petition of Zelophechad's daughters for inheritance rights, the holiday sacrifice calendar, and Joshua's appointment as Moses's successor.
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Parashat Vayelech: Moses's Last Day, Joshua Takes Over, and the Torah in the Ark
Parashat Vayelech describes Moses's last day alive at age 120 — he transfers leadership to Joshua, completes writing the Torah, places it beside the Ark, and is commanded to write a final song.
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