And it happened when Moses came down from Mount Sinai, with the two tablets of the Covenant in Moses’s hand when he came down from the mountain, that Moses did not know that there was a glow from the skin of his face…Ohr HaHayim explains that Moses was fully aware that there was a glow

And you shall make an altar for burning incense…Aaron shall burn upon it the aromatic incense morning after morning…you shall not offer up on it unfit incense… Incense has a fragrant smell and so one would have thought that any fragrance is acceptable. And yet, the Torah provide a specific recipe – not every incense

Our parasha is called teruma - a word that means donation. And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying: “Speak to the Israelites, that they take Me a donation (teruma) from every man…this donation built a sanctuary for God. Every type of material - gold, silver, bronze; indigo, purple, and crimson wool, ram skins, acacia wood…the