In this week’s parsha we learn all about the nazir. A nazir is a person who accepts upon himself added restrictions. He is compared in some ways to a Kohen Gadol. As a result of his added holiness, he is not allowed to drink wine, he is not allowed to cut his hair, and he is not allowed to come into contact with a dead person. After he finishes his period of nezirus he must bring a series of korbonos. Regarding the korbonos brought by a nazir at the conclusion of his status of being a nazir, the Torah says (Bamidbar ...)
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