Korach EXTRA · 16:27–28 · #1
Parashas Korach · EXTRA side-ring from Korach-16-27-to-16-28-SKIP.html
EXTRA (side-ring) · Not a Torah Temimah citation · Entered from SKIP
Source
במדבר רבה י״ח / תנחומא
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
וְאוֹן בֶּן פֶּלֶת – לָמָּה נִקְרָא שְׁמוֹ אוֹן? שֶׁכָּל יָמָיו בַּאֲנִינוּת. בֶּן פֶּלֶת – שֶׁנַּעֲשׂוּ בּוֹ פְּלָאוֹת. אָמַר רַב: אִשְׁתּוֹ הִצִּילַתּוּ.
Type of Learning
Classical midrash (Bamidbar Rabbah / Tanchuma / Bavli) — depth beyond TT unit inventory.
What Is Learned
On ben Pelet was saved by his wife’s wisdom (she kept him from the assembly until it was too late to join).