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Parashat Tetzaveh: The Sacred Garments and the Eternal Flame
Parashat Tetzaveh describes the priestly garments — the ephod, breastplate, robe, and turban — along with the eternal flame of the Menorah and the consecration ceremony for Aaron and his sons.
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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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Parashat Emor: The Priestly Code and the Complete Jewish Holiday Calendar
Parashat Emor establishes special rules for priestly conduct, then presents the complete Jewish holiday calendar — Shabbat, Passover, Shavuot, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot — making it the Torah's definitive guide to sacred time.
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