Priesthood+(Biblical+notions)

Priesthood- Kohanim. The status of priest was giving to Aaron Moses’ brother and his sons as an everlasting covenant. Aaron descendant of the tribe of Levi. Priesthood where only the Levites. The Priesthood existed in the period before the destruction of the temple. The priest performed their priestly services. Their primary task was the Day of Atonement service. As well as offering the daily and Jewish holiday sacrifices, blessing the people in a priestly blessing and rituals related the temple. The priest where based in Temple Mount in Jerusalem. After the destruction of the temple the role of high priest diminished. There are no high priest in Judaism today. Now we have Rabbis that took over the spiritual leadership of Jewish community