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A Breakaway Mikdash in Egypt?
Din & Daf: Conceptual Analysis of Halakha Through Case Study with Dr. Elana Stein Hain
The mishnah which opens the fourteenth perek of Zevahim is crystal clear: when there is a Temple in Jerusalem, bamot (private altars) are forbidden. Moreover, even after the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, bamot are still forbidden. So how is it that there was a Jewish Temple in Egypt called the Temple of Onias even as the Second Temple stood? In this shiur, we will examine how Chazal assess it.
Zevachim chapter 14
Dr. Elana Stein Hain – dinanddaf@hadran.org.il
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