126 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Leviticus, Kedoshim (Leviticus 19:1–20:27), Source Book Keys, LEHRMAN LEVITICUS | 20:26 apart — LEV862 To the Sifra (93:2), we turn again for a m... LEV862 To the Sifra (93:2), we turn again for a most striking ethical observation. Commenting on [this verse], the sages add: "Whence do we derive that one should not say: I do not like to wear Shatnez (a web mixture of wool and explained in Kil. Ix. 8 as an acrostic. I do not like to eat the flesh of the pig ..." Rather: "I do like to do these things; but what can I do since my Heavenly Father has decreed in His Torah: "And I have set you apart from the peoples, that you should be Mine?" Discipline manifests greater obedience and self-sacrifice. (Continued at [[DEUT1111]] Deut. 22:3 indifferent LEHRMAN 66-7) Share Print Source KeyLEHRMANVerse20:26Keyword(s)apartSource Page(s)66 Switch article LEVITICUS | 20:26 apart — LEV858 See [[EXOD314]] Exodus 19:5 covenant DORFF... Previous Article LEVITICUS | 20:26 apart — LEV860 See [[LEV854]] Leviticus 20:24 apart OXFOR... Next Article