Among the laws related to the Kohanim, there is one law that is learned from the word, וקדשתו, “And you must sanctify him.” Generally, this means that the Kohein is called first to the Torah. He is often asked to lead the Birkat Hamazon. And if portions of food are distributed, he is given first choice. When I came to Israel at age eighteen to study at Mercaz Harav,........

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