In our haftarah, the prophet Yehezkel informs the Jewish people that they deserve to be sent out of their land because they have been committing some serious sins. A number of these are sins that the Torah forbids in our parashah.
The haftarah for Emor is a vision from the prophet Yehezkel. He talks about a future Beit Mikdash and the rules for the kohanim who will work there. Some of the descriptions are very similar to the rules for kohanim that appear in our parashah.
In this week's haftarah and also the parashah, we have leaders who are about to die and provide instructions to their children about what to do after their death.
Our parashah and haftarah both feature something totally supernatural, other-wordly, and impossible to imagine: God’s revelation! Check out some of the similarities between the two.
In this week's haftarah and also the parashah, we have leaders who are about to die and provide instructions to their children about what to do after their death.
In this week's haftarah and also the parashah, we have leaders who are about to die and provide instructions to their children about what to do after their death.