The ordination process takes a full week before the priests can actually start officiating on day eight. Even sacred offices apparently need a waiting period. Once the offerings finally happen correctly, fire comes out from the LORD and consumes the ...
Theologicalויהי ביום השמיני AND IT CAME TO PASS ON THE EIGHTH DAY of the installation of the priests into their sacred office (cf. Sifra); this was the New Moon of Nisan on which the Tabernacle was finally erected (cf. Rashi on Exodus 40:29) and it (that day) r...
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