Olah

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  1. The Meal-Offering

    Prof. Jonathan Grossman

    The Torah breaks up the sequence of two animal sacrifices - Olah and Shelamim - and introduces the laws of Mincha - the Meal Offering. What is the nature of the Mincha, what is the relationship with the Olah, and what are the differences between these two offerings?

  2. Introduction to Sefer Vayikra

    Dr. Mordechai Sabato

    The book of Vayikra opens with a discussion of thee voluntary sacrifices - olah, mincha, and shelamim. By closely examining the message of these sacrifices, we can see how the three different voluntary sacrifices express all the basic emotions felt by an individual standing before his Creator. 

  3. Organizing the Korbanot

    HaTanakh.com Staff

    The lack of familiarity with the laws of korbanot (sacrifices) leads one to believe that it is a difficult topic to learn. In fact, the Torah is relatively well organized with regard to Korbanot. This explanation and chart will help navigate the basic concepts of Korbanot at the beginning of Sefer Vayikra.

  4. From Breishit to Shmot

    Rabbi Menachem Leibtag

    When Yaakov and family depart for Egypt, are they planning to make Egypt their permanent home, or are they planning just a short visit?

    Yaakov fears that his departure to Egypt may be against God's will or possibly even a threat to his bechira. The unique Korbanot that Yaakov offers in Beer Sheva are thanksgiving for the reunification of the family and the realization of the completion of the twelve tribes.

    God's message to Yaakov reveals the upcoming slavery in Egypt but also the growth of an entire out of the seventy descendants to Egypt.

  5. Tzav: The Place of Sin

    Rabbi Jay Kelman

  6. Parshat Vayikra Part 2: The Voluntary Offerings: Olah

    Shani Taragin | 31 minutes

    This podcast discusses the structure of Sefer Vayikra and the meaning behind the sacrifices - bridging the gap between man and God and turning the physical into spiritual.

    Courtesy of www.tanachstudy.com