Mishkan - The Desert Tabernacle

Other details of the Mishkan

General Rules of the Half-Shekel Donation

Use of bamot [minor altars] before the Mishkan was built in the wilderness, with the first-born performing the service: Bechorot 4b

Kontrikos the Noble challenging Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai (or Rabban Gamliel in some editions), regarding the math in Moshe's collection of silver for the Mishkan: Bechorot 5a [and see Rashi "mechetzah shalem" on the motivation of Kontrikos]

There were three separate Shekel-donations: (a) For the altar (b) For the board-links (c) For general upkeep of the Mishkan: Megillah 29b

Whether the Jews were told to stop bringing supplies for the construction because there was enough, or because it was Shabbat: Shabbat 96b

Each craftsperson had their own set of tools: Shabbat 96b

Moshe putting up the body of the Mishkan: Shabbat 92a

When Rabbi Yosi ben Zimra's son-in-law [the son of Rabbi Chiyya] decided to marry his wife before going to yeshiva, he was embarrassed before Rabbi Yosi ben Zimra. Rabbi Yosi ben Zimra calmed him by pointing out that Hashem first said that the Jews would enter Israel before having a Beit haMikdash, and then Hashem so desired to be with us that He gave us a Mishkan in the wilderness: Ketuvot 62b

The Mishkan was erected for its first real use on the first of Nisan: Shabbat 87b

The "Crowns" of the 1st of Nisan when the Mishkan was erected: Shabbat 87b

The pieces of the Mishkan were buried beneath the Temple, so that the enemy who destroyed the Temple should not be able to use Moses's work: Sotah 9a

Height of the Mishkan: Shabbat 92a; Succah 5b

Source for prohibiting Shabbat transport in a Path which is Public Property in the Mishkan: Shabbat 99a

Structure and Placement of the Wagons used for the Mishkan: Shabbat 98a-b, 99a

The dimensions of the beams, which made up the walls of the Mishkan: Shabbat 98a-b

The miracle of the center beam in the walls of the Mishkan, maintaining its position without support: Shabbat 98b

The joining of the wall-beams with their sockets: Shabbat 98b

The make-up of the curtain-layers: Shabbat 99a

The dimensions of the curtain-layers covering the Mishkan: Shabbat 98b

The loops joining the curtain-roof: Shabbat 99a

Overhang of the curtains over the walls: Shabbat 98b

The size and arrangement of the Mishkan's outer yards: Eruvin 23b

There was to be no act resembling one of poverty in a place of wealth: Shabbat 102b

How carrying was done in the Mishkan: Shabbat 92a, 96a, 96b

How pushing items was done in the Mishkan: Shabbat 97a, 98a

How throwing 4 Cubits in Public Property was done in the Mishkan: Shabbat 96b

How building was done in the Mishkan: Shabbat 102b

How Completing Construction of Items was done in the Mishkan: Shabbat 103a

How pruning, an off-shoot of plowing, was done in the Mishkan: Shabbat 103a

How writing was done in the Mishkan: Shabbat 103a

How sewing was done in the Mishkan [while the wool was on the animals]: Shabbat 74b, 98b

Moses was the one to spread the roof of hides and tapestries atop the Taberncale: Nedarim 38a

The miraculous way that the small amount of Anointing Oil [Shemen haMishchah] sufficed for all of the anointing: Keritot 5a-b

The Gematria that tells us how much oil Moshe used: Keritot 5b

Whether the holiday offerings from the Books of Vayikra and/or Bamidbar were brought in the Desert: Menachot 45b [2x]

Whether Libations were brought: Kiddushin 37b

Whether the Two Loaves of Shavuot were brought in the Desert: Menachot 45b



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