Tishrei in a Day: Jabel Muntar: A Rock and a Hard Place

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August 29 2021
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30min 52s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Machshava:
Teshuva,  Yom Kippur 

References: Yoma: 67B  

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What has led researchers to identify Jabel Muntar (or Munttar) as the site of the שעיר לעזאזל - the scapegoat of Yom Kippur? And what can we learn from the identification of this rocky, hard, desolate place and the ritual performed there?

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    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Miriam & Alan Goldberg and Ruth Peyser Kestenbaum to mark the thirteenth yahrtzeit of their father, Irwin Peyser, Harav Yisroel Chaim ben R’ Dovid V’ Fraidah Raizel Peyser and for a refuah shleimah for Yisrael Moshe ben Chaya Rivka