Matot-Masei
The final two portions of Numbers–the Matot and Masei Double Portion–finally brings an end to a generation of wandering and an age of darkness and doubt. Now at long last a new generation of Israel has arise who, along with Joshua and Caleb, will enter the Land even as Moshe prepares to die. After the recap of all of their 42 stops is given, the remaining attention in the book of Numbers is on the final disposition of the case of the daughter of Zelophehad and the elevation of Joshua.
