The happiest person in the world.

The happiest person in the world.

The Midrash Tanchuma (Parshas Shmini) says,

"We don't find any man or woman as happy

as  Elishava Bas Aminadav. Her husband Ahron

was the Kohen Gadol and a Navi. Her brother in

law Moshe was king and a Navi. Her sons were

Seganei Kehunei. Her brother Nachshon was the

head of all the Nesieim. (M.Rabah adds  her 

grandson Pinchas, was the Mashiach Milchama)

This only lasted until she lost her two sons.

(Nadav Avihu)

Therefore the Pasuk says אמרתי להוללים אל תהלו

and Shlomo said לשחוק אמרתי מהולל