Pisqa’ 167145H:198; JN2:39-40. 1. “For, HASHEM your God chose him from among all your tribes to stand and serve” (Dt.18:5). This indicates that proper [levitical] service is performed while standing. Therefore, if he served while seated, his service is disqualified.146Cf. Pisqa’ 155.1.
(דברים יח ה) כִּי בוֹ בָחַר ה׳ אֱלֹהֶיךָ מִכָּל שְׁבָטֶיךָ – מַגִּיד שֶׁאֵין שֵׁרוּת כָּשֵׁר בּוֹ אֶלָּא מֵעוֹמֵד; הָא אִם יָשַׁב וְשֵׁרֵת – עֲבוֹדָתוֹ פְּסוּלָה.
Pisqa’ 167145H:198; JN2:39-40.
1. “For, HASHEM your God chose him from among all your tribes
to stand and serve” (Dt.18:5).
This indicates that
proper [levitical] service
is performed while standing.
Therefore, if he served while seated,
his service is disqualified.146Cf. Pisqa’ 155.1.
הוּא וּבָנָיו כָּל הַיָּמִים – בֵּין בָּאָרֶץ וּבֵין בְּחוּצָה לָאָרֶץ.
“Him and his sons for all time” (Dt.18:5)—
whether in the Land or beyond the Land.147// T. Taan. 4:1.