1st Aliya:
Specific restrictions for Kohanim and the Kohain Gadol
pertaining to marriages, sexuality, and mourning.
2nd Aliya:
Laws pertaining to physical blemishes of the Kohanim and who can
and can not eat from the priestly gifts.
3rd Aliya:
Laws defining what constitutes an acceptable and unacceptable
blemish on an animal designated to be a Korban.
4th Aliya:
The establishment of Shabbos, Pesach, the Omer, the counting of
the Omer and Shavuoth.
5th Aliya:
The establishment of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.
6th Aliya:
The establishment of Sukkoth.
7th Aliya: Laws of the Ner
Tamid, the Showbread, the incident with the Blasphemer, and the penalties for
Blasphemy.
Parsha Summary by Rabbi Aron Tendler
Rabbi of Shaarey Zedek Congregation,
Valley Village, CA
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