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Purpose of the Sacrifices

Exegetical Approaches

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Atonement Over Sins

Sources:Ibn EzraVayikra 1:1Vayikra 1:4About R. Avraham ibn Ezra, R. Yosef Bekhor ShorShemot 30:1Vayikra 1:4Vayikra 2:13About R. Yosef Bekhor Shor

Purpose of the Mishkan

Sacrifices before the Mishkan

"אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחוֹחַ לַי"י"

Details:

• Sacrificing only from cattle –
• Prohibition of blood and chelev –
• "עַל כׇּל קׇרְבָּנְךָ תַּקְרִיב מֶלַח" –
• Prohibition of honey –

Purpose of the Olah

Attitude of the Neviim towards sacrifices

Anti Idolatry

Sources:Rambam Moreh Nevukhim3 323 46About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim

Purpose of the Mishkan

Sacrifices before the Mishkan

"אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחוֹחַ לַי"י"

Details:

• Sacrificing only from cattle –
• Prohibition of blood and chelev –
• "עַל כׇּל קׇרְבָּנְךָ תַּקְרִיב מֶלַח" –
• Prohibition of honey –

Relationship to Hashem

Purpose of the Mishkan

Sacrifices before the Mishkan

"אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחוֹחַ לַי"י"

Details:

• Sacrificing only from cattle –
• Prohibition of blood and chelev –
• "עַל כׇּל קׇרְבָּנְךָ תַּקְרִיב מֶלַח" –
• Prohibition of honey –