High Priest

Israel's 1st Chief Rabbi:

The waters of Ein Eitam

Rav Kook explained that there exists a special connection between Ein Eitam and the High Priest’s purification on Yom Kippur.

Torah Mitzion:

Nothing is worth more than the opportunity to serve Hashem.

Today again there is a call to serve Hashem, a call that entails sacrifice on many levels.

Office of the UK Chief Rabbi

Pinchas: What would it be like without you?

To what degree will we be missed when we’re not there?

The Nazirite and a Kohen Gadol

Daf Yomi learners finish the Tractate Nazir just as we begin the Book of Vayikra on Shabbat with the work of the Kohen Gadol. A comparison.

Ki Tisa: How could Aharon have done what he did?

The Torah excuses no sins and gives no one a free pass on one’s negative behavior. But it leaves room for mitigating evil acts.

The Cohen Gadol represents all of Am Israel

We, too, should always remember who and what we are representing as we try to bring G-d's Presence closer to us.

A post-pandemic lesson from Parshat Behaalotecha

Why the Torah praise Aaron for listening to G-d's command? Would we expect anything else?

Shmini: Why the awe this time?

Why did Am Yisrael fall on their faces now, when Aharon acted, but not before?

The joy of completion - from Mishkan to Jewish home

As with the Tabernacle, every time a new synagogue, yeshiva or Jewish home is inaugurated, there is always great joy - and much in common..

Aaron, the High Priest|: A new creation

All the brothers in the book of Breishit vied with one another. What about Aaron and Moshe?

Do clothes make the man? What is Purim's most important act?

Today, Purim, many wear costumes and tomorrow, Shabbat. we read of the High Priest's garments. But what is the mmost important Purim deed?

Adapting Covid-19 fighting skills to achieve holiness

In the world before the onset of Covid-19, the entitled would sometimes proclaim the only rule is that there are no rules. Not anymore.

Jordan takes on Trump, Israel and United Nations

Numb and silent

Service to be held at tomb of Eleazar the high priest

Tonight services will be held at the tomb of the biblical high priest in the town where the killers who murdered the Fogel family came from.