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Parshas Terumah

The Parsha Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

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The Tabernacle, the Courtyard, and the Altar

The entire length of the courtyard is 100 amos by 50 amos, a slightly smaller than football field. The tabernacle is positioned in the inner half of that 100 by 50 ama enclosure. And finally, there is also earth filling in the hollow parts of the altar. These four elements are the same elements that comprise man. This is coming to hint to us that when we mess up, when we sin, we bring a sacrifice on this altar, and that provides us atonement.

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