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Purpose of the Sacrifices

Exegetical Approaches

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Atonement Over Sins

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

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 –

Inviting the Divine Presence

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 –

Gratitude and Honor