1)

Why did Moshe not teach the princes together with the rest of the people?

1.

Razshi (in Matos, Bamidbar, 30b): He always taught them first in deference to their status.

2)

What is the Pasuk referring to? What did Moshe then command them?

1.

Rashi: Refer to 34:31:2:1.

2.

Ramban: All that Hashem spoke to him after the episode of the Golden Calf - from what was written on the second Luchos and all that was connected to the new covenant that Hashem was making with them. 1

3.

Seforno: It refers to before the episode of the Golden Calf - to the work concerning the construction of the Mishkan and those who served in it, and the Mitzvah of Machatzis ha'Shekel. 2

4.

Rashbam: It refers to before the episode of the Golden Calf - from the beginning of Parshas Terumah up to the Parshah of the Eigel, 3 plus the Mitzvos in the current Parshah. 4


1

From 34:11 - 34:33.

2

From 25:1 - 30:16.

3

From 25:1 - 32:1.

4

From 34:11 - 26.

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