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‘Here, the Mitzvah is to remember the Mitzvot by our sense of hearing, as due to the lofty status of the Kohen Gadol - and his many additional Mitzvot in which he is commanded beyond those of ...
The clothing of the Kohen Gadol, the high priest, is a topic we must get into. What is the Job of the KG? First of all, from the title alone we understand that he has a very important role.
There is one difference between regular kohanim and the kohen gadol (high priest). While regular priests are permitted to marry a widow, it is prohibited for the High Priest. The obvious question ...
“The available ashes of the Parah Adumah are dwindling,” said the Kohen Gadol. “People will be coming for Pesach to the Beis HaMikdash, and there might not be enough ashes to mix into the ...
Until the second Temple there were only two faucets in the kiyor, until Ben Katin, the Kohen Gadol, instituted 12 faucets (Yoma, ibid.) Connected to this kiyor was its kanoh, which Rashi describes ...
Parashat Tetzaveh provides us with complete instructions for fashioning the garments of the Kohen Gadol, a challenge successfully taken up by the Temple Institute. This coming Shabbat we read ...