Pinchas 29:39 · unit 4 — all festivals are linked in atoning for sanctuary tumah

Parashas Pinchas · Passuk 29:39

The Complete Passuk

אֵלֶּה תַּעֲשׂוּ לַה׳ בְּמוֹעֲדֵיכֶם לְבַד מִנִּדְרֵיכֶם וְנִדְבֹתֵיכֶם לְעֹלֹתֵיכֶם וּלְמִנְחֹתֵיכֶם וּלְנִסְכֵּיכֶם וּלְשַׁלְמֵיכֶם׃

These you shall present to Hashem at your appointed times, besides your vows and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings and for your grain offerings and for your libations and for your peace offerings.

Chabad.org — 29:39

Source Citation

Torah Temimah: Rosh Hashanah 4b

Sefaria — Rosh Hashanah 4b

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
הוּקְשׁוּ כָּל הַמּוֹעֲדִים זֶה לָזֶה שֶׁמְּכַפְּרִין עַל טֻמְאַת מִקְדָּשׁ וְקָדָשָׁיו.

English: All the festivals are equated to one another in that they atone for tumah of the sanctuary and its sacred things.

Type of Learning

Shared atonement function of the moadim.

What Is Learned

Each festival’s offerings participate in sanctuary purification.