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Parashat Vayikra: Understanding the Sacrificial Offerings
Parashat Vayikra opens the book of Leviticus with God calling to Moses from the Mishkan and teaching five categories of offerings — burnt, meal, peace, sin, and guilt — each addressing a different dimension of the relationship between humans and God.
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Parashat Tzav: The Priestly Duties and Consecration of Aaron
Parashat Tzav details the priestly responsibilities for each type of offering, introduces the prohibition of eating blood and certain fats, and describes the seven-day consecration ceremony that transforms Aaron and his sons into priests.
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