The institution of the Priesthood was an inherited position. Why? The idea was to take politics out of the service in the Tabernacle. When politics mix with religion it is usually bad for both. By making the priesthood inherited the Torah was accomplishing this goal.
Tag: Politics
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Facts, Not Opinions
פרשת שלח / כ”ד בסיון תשפ”ב
The problem with the men that Moses sent out to scout the land was that they let their egos get in the way. They had a preconceived notion and bent the facts to their opinions. A true spy is unknown to all and presents the facts as they are, not what they want them to be.
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Some thoughts before a week’s Vacation
My wife and I are going on a week’s cruise to Bermuda today.