﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:23:48 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Mussaria.org - Acharei Mot (Leviticus 16:1–18:30)</title><link>https://mussaria.org:443/Excerpt-Browser/ctl/RSS/mid/449/evl/0/CategoryID/110?CategoryName=Acharei-Mot-Leviticus-161%E2%80%931830</link><atom:link href="https://mussaria.org:443/Excerpt-Browser/ctl/RSS/mid/449/evl/0/CategoryID/110?CategoryName=Acharei-Mot-Leviticus-161%E2%80%931830" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:1  death — LEV169  It was taught: Why is their death mentione...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115833/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-1-death-lev169-it-was-taught-why-is-their-death-mentione</link><description><![CDATA[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 ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:47 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115833/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-1-death-lev169-it-was-taught-why-is-their-death-mentione</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115833]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:2  any — LEV170  Yose ben Yohanan of Jerusalem said: … let ...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115834/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-2-any-lev170-yose-ben-yohanan-of-jerusalem-said-let</link><description><![CDATA[LEV170  Yose ben Yohanan of Jerusalem said: … let the poor be members of your household; Pirkei Avot, Perek 1, mishnah 5. The kind of hospitality that our Torah requires is possible only when we look ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:48 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115834/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-2-any-lev170-yose-ben-yohanan-of-jerusalem-said-let</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115834]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:2  enter — LEV171  Kohanim and certainly others shall not ent...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115835/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-2-enter-lev171-kohanim-and-certainly-others-shall-not-ent</link><description><![CDATA[LEV171  Kohanim and certainly others shall not enter the Beis HaMikdash for no reason. Key concept: To ensure that the Kohanim remain in awe of the greatness and holiness of the Beis HaMikdash.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:49 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115835/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-2-enter-lev171-kohanim-and-certainly-others-shall-not-ent</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115835]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:3  sanctuary — LEV172  The Kohen Gadol shall perform the special ...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115836/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-3-sanctuary-lev172-the-kohen-gadol-shall-perform-the-special</link><description><![CDATA[LEV172  The Kohen Gadol shall perform the special avodah of Yom Kippur. Out of kindness towards His creations, Hashem fixes one day of the year for atonement for their sins, provided that they ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:50 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115836/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-3-sanctuary-lev172-the-kohen-gadol-shall-perform-the-special</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115836]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:3  this — LEV173  Simeon the Just as one of the last survivo...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115837/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-3-this-lev173-simeon-the-just-as-one-of-the-last-survivo</link><description><![CDATA[LEV173  Simeon the Just as one of the last survivors of the Great Assembly. He used to say: The world stands on three things: on Torah, Divine worship, and acts of love and kindness. Pirkei Avot, ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:51 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115837/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-3-this-lev173-simeon-the-just-as-one-of-the-last-survivo</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115837]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:4  dressed — LEV174  Pride leads to destruction, and the man or...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115838/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-4-dressed-lev174-pride-leads-to-destruction-and-the-man-or</link><description><![CDATA[LEV174  Pride leads to destruction, and the man or nation that boasts superiority soon begins to attack others. Lack of humility begets hatred; hatred begets strife; strife leads to destruction. The ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:52 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115838/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-4-dressed-lev174-pride-leads-to-destruction-and-the-man-or</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115838]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:9  offering — LEV175  Expiation demands a ritual, some dramatic ...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115839/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-9-offering-lev175-expiation-demands-a-ritual-some-dramatic</link><description><![CDATA[LEV175  Expiation demands a ritual, some dramatic representation of the removal of sin and the wiping cleaning of the past. That is clear. Yet Rambam [Maimonides] does not explain why Yom Kippur ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:53 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115839/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-9-offering-lev175-expiation-demands-a-ritual-some-dramatic</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115839]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:16  sins — LEV176  Whoever does not firmly contend against th...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115840/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-16-sins-lev176-whoever-does-not-firmly-contend-against-th</link><description><![CDATA[LEV176  Whoever does not firmly contend against those who stand on the path that is not good and draw [themselves] towards transgression [Tehillim  35:5, Yeshayahu 5:18], will be punished for their ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:54 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115840/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-16-sins-lev176-whoever-does-not-firmly-contend-against-th</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115840]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:29  afflict — LEV177  An analysis of the Jewish attitude to asce...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115841/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-29-afflict-lev177-an-analysis-of-the-jewish-attitude-to-asce</link><description><![CDATA[LEV177  An analysis of the Jewish attitude to asceticism must begin with the Bible. Does the Bible favor excessive fasting? ... The Pentateuch enjoined only a single annual day of fast, Yom Kippur. ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:55 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115841/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-29-afflict-lev177-an-analysis-of-the-jewish-attitude-to-asce</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115841]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LEVITICUS | 16:29  day — LEV178  The Leviticus text (16:29-30) is one of th...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115842/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-29-day-lev178-the-leviticus-text-162930-is-one-of-th</link><description><![CDATA[LEV178  The Leviticus text (16:29-30) is one of the most basic about Yom Kippur. The first verse establishes the key element of the law: a fixed calendrical assignment, the practices of rest and ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 00:02:56 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/115842/leviticus-chapter-16-verse-29-day-lev178-the-leviticus-text-162930-is-one-of-th</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-115842]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>