Aaron's Silence
This past weekend on Shabbat I spoke a little bit about the challenge of Aaronās silence. If you recall, in parashat Shemini, the dedication of the mishkan (the portable sanctuary constructed by the Israelites in the wilderness) is interrupted by a terrible calamity when Aaronās sons Nadav and Avihu are burnt up in a heavenly fire after offering āstrange fireā before God. The response to thisā¦












