Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander

Haftarat Parshat Vayikra: Living as a Holy Nation

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March 31 2025
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Vayikra 

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Our Sages called the book of Vayikra (Leviticus) "Torat Kohanim". But as we progress through the book, we begin to see a broader range of rules that affect the entire Jewish people, not just Kohanim. Why, then, is the book nonetheless referred to as Torat Kohanim? Perhaps the answer lies in a broader understanding of the term ‘kohanim.’

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