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Aharon's qualities
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Aharon's qualities

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According to Hillel, what did Aharon do?

Loving peace and pursuing peace, loving mankind and drawing them close to the Torah.

Why did Moshe try to get out of leading the Bnei Yisrael?

He thought Aaron might be jealous

Who did Hillel advise people to follow?

Aharon

How did Aaron approach resolving conflicts between people?

<p>By demonstrating empathy and understanding. He would try to get them to make up</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the people respond to Aharon's death?

<p>All the people cried for him for 30 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the people respond to Moshe's death? How was this different to Aharon's?

<p>The men cried for 30 days but not the women. With Aharon, the men and women cried.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the Torah say the people responded to Miriam's death?

<p>It doesn't say the mourned for her at all.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What qualities can we learn from Aharon?

<p>To be positive, see the good in others, always try to seek peace and resolve conflict and be happy when other people are successful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did Aaron play in supporting Moshe's leadership?

<p>Aaron, known for his speaking abilities, readily supported Moshe's leadership, reassuring him and offering to meet him with happiness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What other role did Aharon do?

<p>He was the kohen gadol - the high priest who served in the mobile Temple.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Hillel's Teachings

  • Hillel emphasized the importance of being a disciple of Aaron, who embodied peace, love, and kindness towards humanity.
  • Aaron's approach to conflict resolution involved sitting with one of the individuals in conflict and empathizing with their emotional pain and feelings of guilt.

Aaron's Character

  • Aaron was known for his ability to speak readily and effectively.
  • He was older than Moshe (Moses) and was considered a suitable leader by Moshe.

The Burning Bush Incident

  • Moshe doubted his ability to lead the people at the burning bush.
  • He asked Hashem (God) to send Aharon instead, citing Aharon's age and potential for jealousy.
  • Hashem described Aharon as "your brother Aaron the Levite" and assured Moshe that Aharon would be happy to see him.

Aaron's Mediation

  • When two people were fighting, Aaron would intervene by sitting with one of them and highlighting the emotional distress of the other party.
  • Aaron's approach encouraged empathy and understanding, ultimately promoting peaceful resolution.

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This quiz explores the teachings of Hillel, particularly on loving peace, pursuing peace, and drawing people close to the Torah. It also touches on the story of Aaron resolving conflicts and the doubts of Moshe at the burning bush.

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