In this episode of The Daily Derech, Rabbi Marcus Rubenstein explores Parashat Tzav, Hilchot Chametz uMatzah, and a teaching from Menorat HaMaor about holiness in Temple service, preparing for Passover, and the importance of honoring Torah learning.

From Me’am Loez, he reflects on the laws of the mincha offering eaten by the priests. The Torah requires that it be consumed in a holy place within the Temple courtyard, emphasizing that eating the offering is itself part of the sacred service and must be treated with reverence.

In Hilchot Chametz uMatzah, he discusses the obligation to search for chametz before Pesach, explaining that one must inspect any place where chametz may reasonably have been brought while places where it would not normally be t ...