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Shemini, contrasts the joyous revelation of God's glory during the priests' ordination with the severe consequences of disregarding His divine instructions. Rabbi Glenn highlights the tragic fate of Nadav and Avihu, who offered unauthorized "strange fire" and were struck dead, illustrating the profound peril of approaching infinite holiness with self-willed religion. Shemini urges Believers to balance their deep love for the Lord with strict obedience, warning that true worship must always be conducted with profound reverence and awe.