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The Obstacles and the Paths (Part 2 of 7)

How Am I Supposed To Appreciate The Loss Of The Beit HaMikdash?

Rabbi Fohrman lays out some mysterious questions about the Mishkan, the Tabernacle, which was the original, portable version of the Temple in Jerusalem. If we can understand some of the Mishkan’s mysteries, then we’ll be on our way to grasping why we mourn for the Temple. And we get a hint of where the Torah might be directing us to look for some clues.

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