| Back to Creations Index Multiple Choice: Why Did the Priests (Rabbis) Get Such Fancy Clothes? by Saul and Sam Leiken Multiple Choice: Why Did the Priests (Rabbis) Get Such Fancy Clothes?A. They're better than everyone else?B. To stand out? C. To show their devotion to God? D. "Clothes make the man"? E. Has nothing to do with the Priests, but only with God? My answers are B + C. Why do you ask? Because the priests wanted everyone to know who they were. Also, the Priests wore the clothes to say "Hey! I'm a Priest. I worked to devote myself to God! I respect you, God." Next, by wearing the clothes, the people knew that the Priests were the connection to God. In conclusion, the Priests wore the clothes to show who they were. Comment on this work! If you are the creator of this piece, describe your work and your process. How did your study of the Torah affect your work? Give the piece a title if it is lacking one: click here. If you are not the creator we invite you to comment on this piece, click here. If these links don't work with your e-mail service, just send us your comment to sgluskin@jrf.org and let us know which piece you are responding to. Thank you.
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