Watch Rabbi Yoni Broth on Parashat Korach 5784: The Aftermath of an Epic Showdown (Video)

By Rabbi Yoni Broth
Posted on 07/04/24

After the battle of Korach vs Moshe, the Torah tells us that Elazar was told to collect the firepans of the 250 dead followers of Korach. Normally, a task like this would have been delegated to Aharon. Why here is Elazar chosen to collect the firepans, and what can this teach us about the broader story in Sefer Bamidbar?