The Temple Institute: Yom Kippur in the Holy Temple: The High Priest Sanctifies His Hands and Feet

The High Priest Sanctifies His Hands and Feet

Before entering the ritual bath, the High Priest first sanctifies his hands and feet, pouring water on them from a golden vessel. Upon emerging from the ritual bath, he would again sanctify his hands and feet in the same manner.

 

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