Derasha 6 on Acharei Mos 16:02
Parashas Acharei Mos · Passuk 16:02
The Complete Passuk
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהֹוָ֜ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה דַּבֵּר֮ אֶל־אַהֲרֹ֣ן אָחִ֒יךָ֒ וְאַל־יָבֹ֤א בְכׇל־עֵת֙ אֶל־הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ מִבֵּ֖ית לַפָּרֹ֑כֶת אֶל־פְּנֵ֨י הַכַּפֹּ֜רֶת אֲשֶׁ֤ר עַל־הָאָרֹן֙ וְלֹ֣א יָמ֔וּת כִּ֚י בֶּֽעָנָ֔ן אֵרָאֶ֖ה עַל־הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃
Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi
Source Citation
Torah Temima points to Toras Kohanim / Yoma.
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
כִּי בֶּעָנָן אֵרָאֶה — מְלַמֵּד שֶׁנּוֹתֵן בַּקְּטֹרֶת מַעֲלֶה עָשָׁן.
English: “For in a cloud I will appear” — this teaches that one places maaleh ashan in the ketores.
Type of Learning
Maaleh ashan in the ketores
What Is Learned
The Divine cloud is linked to the incense smoke; the formula must include the smoke-raising herb.