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Parasha #20: Tetzaveh (תְּצַוֶּה)

Reading passages

Torah: Exodus 27:20-30:10    (Hebrew: פָּרָשַׁת תְּצַוֶּה)
Haftarah: Ezekiel 43:10-27

Summary

Parasha Tetzaveh continues the instructions for the Mishkan, focusing on the garments and consecration of the priests. It details the design and materials for the priestly garments, including the ephod, breastplate, robe, tunic, turban, and sash, and describes the ordination ceremony for Aaron and his sons. The portion also covers the preparation of the altar of incense, emphasizing the need for purity and holiness in serving God.

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Ex. 27:20	Continues going up	The light goes up continues. What else?

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