This week is a double Torah portion, Parshas Matos and Massei. This week’s Parsha Perspective is dedicated in honor of the birthday of Eliyahu Ohr Ben Chana. May Hashem bless him and his family with a year filled with health, success, and happiness. This week's Parsha Perspective is also in memory of Shlomo Ben Edward. May his soul be uplifted and his memory a blessing. Subscribe to our email list to get each new episode in your inbox weekly. http://eepurl.com/dMSCLs Check out our Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/theparshaperspective Our Parshas begin with Moshe teaching the tribal heads many laws concerning oaths and promises. Hashem then instructed Moshe to wage war against the country of Midian; this battle was in retaliation for the chaos they created amongst the Jewish nation. We find out why Hashem now told Moshe the laws regarding vows and promises. We learn the value of discipline.