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Third Temple

According to Jewish tradition there will be a Third Temple built in Jerusalem. There are different opinions as to how and when it will be built.

Deuteronomy 33:12 – Blessing Benjamin

October 21, 2024

In Genesis 49 Jacob blessed his 12 sons. In a similar way, in Deuteronomy 33, at the end of his life, Moses blesses the 12 tribes.

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Categories Devarim - Deuteronomy Tags Holy Temple, Land of Israel, Malbim, Solomon - Shlomo, Third Temple

Thinking about Third Temple Sacrifices

November 7, 2024March 22, 2012

Parshat Vayikra 5772
Earlier in the week I asked a number of questions to stimulate thinking about the difficult topic of animal sacrifices (offerings) in the Temple.

In this post I will focus on four questions:

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Categories Vayikra - Leviticus Tags Jerusalem, Rambam - Maimonides, Ramban - Nachmanides, sacrifices - offerings, Third Temple

Will There be Sacrifices in the Third Temple?

November 7, 2024March 19, 2012

Parshat Vayikra 5772
As we read last week, at the end of Sefer Shemot / Exodus, Moses set up the Mishkan / Tabernacle and the glory of God filled it.

Here at the beginning of Sefer Vayikra / Leviticus, God calls to Moses and tells him which sacrifices the Jewish people will be offering.

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Categories Vayikra - Leviticus Tags Jerusalem, Moses - Moshe, sacrifices - offerings, tabernacle - mishkan, Third Temple

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