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The Torah Portion Named after Pinchas

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Question: Why is the Sedra (Torah Portion) Pinchas called Pinchas when the story of Pinchas was last week in [the Torah Portion of] Balak? Answer: A Sedra is always known by a significant word that appears at the beginning of the parasha. Since Pinchas does not appear until the end ...

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