180 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Leviticus, Acharei Mot (Leviticus 16:1–18:30), Source Book Keys, TEMIMAH-LEV LEVITICUS | 16:1 death — LEV169 It was taught: Why is their death mentione... LEV169 It was taught: Why is their death mentioned in conjunction with Yom Kippur? To teach that just as Yom Kippur atones for the Jews, so the death of the righteous atones for the Jews (Yerushalmi Yoma 1:1) Share Print Source KeyTEMIMAH-LEVVerse16:1Keyword(s)deathSource Page(s)266 Switch article LEVITICUS | 15:28 discharge — LEV168 The Torah, in a number of places, describe... Previous Article LEVITICUS | 16:2 any — LEV170 Yose ben Yohanan of Jerusalem said: … let ... Next Article