April 9, 2023 10:39 pm / Leave a comment
Preview: Nadav and Avihu were merely following the model of Moshe, Aharon, and the nesi’im, who innovated nearly every major ritual during the Tabernacle’s dedication ceremony without command from God – and whose innovations included nearly every detail involved in the innovative act of Nadav and Avihu.
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December 3, 2015 2:39 am / 1 Comment on Waterless Pits (Vayeshev)
Preview: On the theory, noticed by others, that the Korban Pesach recalls the sale of Yosef – and how Zechariah may have alluded to this.
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March 25, 2015 12:56 pm / 4 Comments on Trim the Fat (Tzav)
Preview: The only thing that makes an otherwise permitted fat forbidden is that it “conceals the innards” – a point the Torah repeats over and over again. What’s the symbolic significance here?
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