Parshat Naso, 1st Portion (Numbers 4:21-4:28), May 25, 2014

There are 8580 Levite men between the ages of 30 and 50 who have the job of transporting the Tabernacle.

They have a very important job to do. They are trusted with continuing their religion. The carrying of the Tabernacle was symbolic of carrying on their faith.