PARSHAT BEHA’ALOTECHA: UNETHICAL PRACTICES: WHEN YOU KINDLE THE LAMPS

In the beginning of this weeks Parsha, Rashi cites Chazal who derive from the word B’haalotecha, which is connected to alah, go up, that there was an elevation before the Menorah in the Bait HaMikdash. The Kohen would ascend those steps in order to kindle the lamps. I once heard a profound homiletic rendering of this Chazal. Not only was
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