Reinstituting Temple Worship
Through the ages the great sages have discussed whether it is possible to perform any aspects of Temple worship on Har Habayit without a Beit Hamikdash. Join Rabbi Yehoshua Geller as he explores the historical debates about what may and may not be performed and past attempts to reinstitute parts of Temple worship during the Ottoman and British empires.
Rabbi Yehoshua Geller received Smicha from Rav Mordechai Elefant zt"l and the ITRI Yeshiva, where he was a Talmid for many years. He served as the Rosh Beit Medrash of the English Speakers' Program at the Jerusalem College of Technology/Machon Lev, Rabbi Geller has also taught at Yeshivat Yam HaTalmud and Yeshivat Hamivtar. Rabbi Geller holds an M.A. in Hebrew Studies.