Har HaBait Jewish Sovereign for all Israel

 KabbalaOnline.org Vayakhel/Pekudei 5783 Chasidic Masters Insights on the Torah Reading Charity or Prayer? Chasidic Masters By  David Sterne, based primarily on  Shem miShmuel. " These are the accounts of the Tabernacle of Testimony, which were calculated, according to the order of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son of Aaron the priest."  ( Ex. 38:21) The  parasha  then proceeds through the list of all the donations and their weight/worth in  shekels , noting: " A beka for every man, that is, half-a-shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, for everyone who went to be counted, from twenty years old and upward, for six-hundred-and three-thousand, five-hundred and fifty men."  ( Ex. 38:26) These half- shekel  donations, we were told earlier, would serve as atonement. Shem miShmuel  asks: How does a donation perform the job of atonement?...