{"id":2207,"date":"2016-01-12T01:48:53","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T01:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=2207"},"modified":"2016-01-12T01:48:53","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T01:48:53","slug":"tetzaveh-about-5765","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=2207","title":{"rendered":"Tetzaveh (about 5765)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Drash Cards for Tetzaveh (about 5765)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>by Marc Mangel<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 We have three portions: Trumah (about the Ark)\/Tetzaveh (about Priests and their Clothes)\/Ki Tissa (the Golden Calf)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 This is why the Israelites took all the stuff from the Egyptians when they left<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 In Ch 28, v1: Aaron and his sons are told to come closer, and Nadav and Avihu did but die. \u00a0This represents the transition from a personal to a public religion<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 We have 40 verses describing the Priestly clothing. \u00a0Nachmanides says that the clothing helps make the person (why we wear white or a kittel on Yom Kippur)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sefer HaChinuch, from the 14th century, is even stronger: there is an auto-suggestive impact with how the Priests dress, but all commentators agree to mystical and symbolic meaning of these verses.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Chosen, the breastplate, has the names of the 12 tribes on it &#8212; &#8220;The 12 tribes are on the shoulders of Aaron&#8221; \u00a0&#8212; he was not carried on their shoulders but they on his.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 But note this in Ch 28, v34\/35: \u00a0Bells on his robe. Why? \u00a0So he can be heard when he enters and leaves the sanctuaries &#8212; these are the auditory version of the tzitzit.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Hearing the sounds of his footsteps reminded the priest of his role, which is responsibility to others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drash Cards for Tetzaveh (about 5765) by Marc Mangel \u2022 We have three portions: Trumah (about the Ark)\/Tetzaveh (about Priests and their Clothes)\/Ki Tissa (the Golden Calf) \u2022 This is why the Israelites took all the stuff from the Egyptians when they left \u2022 In Ch 28, v1: Aaron and his sons are told to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=2207\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":51,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2207","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2208,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2207\/revisions\/2208"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}