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 Francine Lashinsky and Dr. Alexander & Meryl Weingarten in memory of Rose Lashinsky, Raizel bat Zimel, z"l on the occasion of her yahrzeit on Nissan 14, and in honor of their children, Mark, Michael, Julie, Marnie and Michelle, and in honor of Agam bat Meirav Berger and all of the other hostages and all of the chayalim and by the Goldberg and Mernick Families in loving memory of the yahrzeit of Illean K. Goldberg, Chaya Miriam bas Chanoch