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May 7, 2008 - ב' אייר תשס"ח | Emor | No Comments
The first half of this week’s Torah reading, Emor (Leviticus 21-24), like all of the Priestly Code, might be seen as having not more than nostalgic value; in it we learn which priests or animals are seen as blemished in God’s eyes and are not worthy to serve in the Sanctuary or to be offered [...]
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