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Q&A Where did Bnei Yisroel get slaves in the desert?

From the battle with Midian alone, Bamidbar 31:35, there were 32,000 captured as slaves. That was only some of the women - they actually captured many more and Moshe commanded them to kill the men ...

posted 4y ago by manassehkatz‭  ·  edited 4y ago by manassehkatz‭

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#2: Post edited by user avatar manassehkatz‭ · 2020-07-05T21:05:37Z (over 4 years ago)
  • From the battle with Midian alone, Bamidbar 3:35, there were 32,000 captured as slaves. That was only some of the women - they actually captured many more and Moshe commanded them to kill the men and the women who had been involved in sin with the Jews, as described in Bamidbar 25:1.
  • From the battle with Midian alone, Bamidbar 31:35, there were 32,000 captured as slaves. That was only some of the women - they actually captured many more and Moshe commanded them to kill the men and the women who had been involved in sin with the Jews, as described in Bamidbar 25:1.
#1: Initial revision by user avatar manassehkatz‭ · 2020-07-05T21:04:41Z (over 4 years ago)
From the battle with Midian alone, Bamidbar 3:35, there were 32,000 captured as slaves. That was only some of the women - they actually captured many more and Moshe commanded them to kill the men and the women who had been involved in sin with the Jews, as described in Bamidbar 25:1.