Why do Jewish children begin their study of Bible in Leviticus? Since children are pure and the sacrifices are pure, let the pure come and occupy themselves with things that are pure' (Leviticus R. vii.3). To walk Leviticus, we must find a balance between two worlds -- the pure and the impure, the holy and the common. Ours is a priestly calling, to be holy ones, just as God is holy
