TORAH PORTION; Differentiating Between the Altars, and Ourselves

From: Jewish Exponent | Date: February 17, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

Sherman, Shraga
Jewish Exponent
02-17-2005
This week's portion, Tetzaveh, is a continuation of the theme that began
last week discussing the building of the Tabernacle. This was the portable
and collapsible sanctuary that the Jewish people traveled with during their
40 years in the desert. Last week, we read of God's command to build the
copper altar upon which the animal sacrifices took place. In the end of
this week's portion is the command to erect an additional one, the golden
altar, upon which will be offered the incense.

These two altars are very different from the rest of the vessels of the
...

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