The worship in the Temple could only be performed by the Kohanim, who traced their lineage back to Aaron and his sons. The Tribe of Levi was chosen to oversee the care of the Beit HaMikdash and ...

Of all the vessels in the Mikdash, the kiyor is something of a conundrum. Is it one of the main vessels in the Mikdash, like the Menorah, Shulchan, etc., or not?

The word kavod – dignity or honor – appears sixteen times, but in fourteen (2x7) of these cases the reference is to the glory of G-d.

This week's Torah portion of Tetzaveh introduces us to the world of the kohanim, the priestly descendants of Aaron, and their garments of glory. Nowhere else does the Torah give such elaborate ...

As a high schooler at YULA and a student at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women, Levy knew she wanted to work in a ...

Indeed, he puts his life in danger for the good of the nation. Today our Kohanim wear green. Today, when tens of thousands of reserve soldiers in their 30’s, 40’s, and 50’s leave their wives ...

From its beginnings as a kosher certification agency to its ongoing enrichment of Jewish life, advancement of ...

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Human neuroscience has always been pushing the boundary of what is measurable. During the last decade, concerns about statistical power and replicability – in science in general, but also specifically ...