Bamidbar 3:31 · unit 1 — and the altars

Parashas Bamidbar

The Complete Passuk

וּמִשְׁמַרְתָּ֗ם הָאָרֹ֤ן וְהַשֻּׁלְחָן֙ וְהַמְּנֹרָ֣ה וְהַֽמִּזְבְּחֹ֔ת וּכְלֵ֣י הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יְשָׁרְת֖וּ בָּהֶ֑ם וְהַ֨מָּסָ֔ךְ וְכֹ֖ל עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃

Their duties comprised: the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, and the sacred utensils that were used with them, and the screendscreen I.e., the screening curtain; cf. 4.5.—all the service connected with these.

Chabad.org — 3:31

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to TT / related (verified).

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text

והמזבחת — תניא, כל הכלים שהיו במקדש טעונין טבילה לאחר הרגל.

English: “And the altars” — it was taught: All the vessels that were in the Temple require immersion after the festival.

On the daf / in context: Because the common people handled them during the pilgrimage gatherings, they need purification afterward.

Type of Learning

Custom

What Is Learned

Chazal teach that Temple vessels used by the public at the festivals require subsequent immersion.