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Korach had the distinction to be a bearer of the Aron. How could he have
fallenso low?Whenhe observedthat Hashem hadnot spokenwithMoshe
in an intimate way for thirty-eight years, he concluded that it was due to
a deficiency on Moshe’s part, rachmana litzlan. He did not bother to
analyze the matter thoroughly. Had he done so, he would have arrived at
the correct conclusion that it was due to Am Yisrael’s acceptance of the
evil report of the spies.

During Matan Torah, a cloud hovered over Har Sinai. This imagery
illustrates the method of the Yetzer Hara, which is compared to a cloud.
He constantly attempts to obscure our vision from the fire of Torah. Man
must constantly battle against this force. Korach made no serious attempt
to remove this cloud from before him. He therefore became completely
enveloped in it and could not see past it.
“Datan and Aviram went out erect at the entrance of their tents.” When
one merely stands at the entrance to the tent of Torah, with no desire to