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הלכות תמידין ומוספין פרק ה · 5 Questions
Question 1
How many loaves were in the showbread and how were they arranged?
The halacha states that there are twelve loaves, arranged in two sets of six loaves each.
Question 2
What do we learn from the requirement that the bread be always before God?
The priests remove and place together, at a handbreadth apart, so that there is no moment of interruption with the bread on the table.
Question 3
Which action regarding the showbread does not override Shabbat and Yom Tov?
The baking is done beforehand, and therefore does not override Shabbat or Yom Tov.
Question 4
What is the ruling if they arranged the bread and the incense holders on Shabbat as commanded, but burned the incense after Shabbat?
When the burning is done out of time, the bread is considered disqualified even though the initial arrangement was done correctly.
Question 5
What is the ruling if a loaf broke before they removed the bread from the table?
Breaking before the time of removal disqualifies the bread, and therefore the incense holders should not be burned on it.