89 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Leviticus, Behar (Leviticus 25:1-26:2), Source Book Keys, TEMIMAH-LEV LEVITICUS | 25:55 servants — LEV1102 It was taught: R. Yochanan b. Zakkai expo... LEV1102 It was taught: R. Yochanan b. Zakkai expounded: Why was the ear singled out from all the other organs of the body [as a sign of life-long servitude]? The Holy One Blessed be He said [as it were]: "The ear that heard on Mount Sinai: 'For to Me are the children of Israel servants' -- and not servants to servants--and this one went and acquired a master for himself; let his ear be bored!" (Kiddushin 22b) Share Print Source KeyTEMIMAH-LEVVerse25:55Keyword(s)servantsSource Page(s)486 Switch article LEVITICUS | 25:55 servants — LEV1105 See [[DEUT163]] Deuteronomy 5:15 remember... Previous Article LEVITICUS | 25:55 servants — LEV1104 Rav said: A worker may give up his job ev... Next Article