Talmud Illuminated

Seven days before Yom Kippur, they take the High Priest away from his house and his wife and lead him to the Chamber of Parhedrin, where he ...

The curtain in the Temple was one hand-breadth thick; it was woven with the thread of seventy-two strands; it was twenty amot (about 30 feet...

When people were able to keep the laws of ritual purity, they were careful if they found spittle, for perhaps it came from someone (a zav ) ...

If one found an animal in Jerusalem's environments, then in the times of the Temple, it was most certainly an offering that got lost. ...

While putting money into the collection chests we discussed before , one could err and drop them on the floor. If such coins are later found...

There were thirteen tables in the Temple, each serving a specific purpose. Eight of them, made of marble, were used for skinning and washing...

When one visited the Temple, he had to bow down (actually, completely prostrate himself on the floor) thirteen times against each of the t...