Red Heifer ceremony

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Parah Adumah ceremony
gptkbp:ashesUsedFor purification from corpse impurity
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Third_Temple_movement
gptkbp:date biblical times
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Book_of_Numbers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red Heifer ceremony
gptkbp:involves sacrifice of a red heifer
gptkbp:location outside the Temple in Jerusalem
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Mishnah
gptkb:Talmud
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Kohen_Gadol_(High_Priest)
priests
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:ritual
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:requires unblemished red cow
never yoked
at least two years old
gptkbp:significance required for Temple service
gptkbp:status not performed since destruction of Second Temple
gptkbp:symbolizes purity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Holy_Temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7