Parashat Matot: What’s wrong with new prohibitions?
The person who builds an altar is trying to be different from everyone else. The entire Jewish people brings sacrifices to the Temple, but he builds an altar for sacrifices in his home.
‘A PERSON can find the path that suits him best – but only within the framework of general, national Judaism.’(photo credit: NEEDPIX.COM)ByRABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ
