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The tradition of rabbinic learning teaches its students to be attuned to the minutest details in a text in order to cull its meaning. No detail is too small, no lacunae insignificant and no seeming redundancy superfluous. All of these open up possible means for infusing the text of the Torah with meaning or to divulge its relevance. This attachment of meaning to every detail still forms the basis of classical Jewish study to this day. This week’s haftarah focuses on the details of the service of the Temple priests when the Temple is reestablished. It recounts the details of their clothing, whom they should marry, how they might become ritually impure and how they might purify thems