To constantly be in a state of upward motion
“And Hashem said to Moshe, speak to the Kohanim, the sons of Aharon, and say to them, ‘Let none [of you] defile himself for a dead person among his people.’ ” (Vayikra 21:1)
There are many laws exclusive to the Kohanim, as opposed to the rest of the nation. These include both benefits and obligations. Similarly, the Kohein Gadol has even more obligations and benefits than the regular Kohanim.
From this we see that each person must serve Hashem according to his personal level and position. (Rav Meir Rubman, Zichron Meir)
I
arrived early and took a seat on the couch. I’d been looking forward to this creative writing class and was ready to begin. Blank pages awaited me, sharpened pencil in hand. What could be more fun?
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