Kavod

A few years ago I noticed something at the synagogue. I’m sure this isn’t specific to my synagogue but can be seen in others as well. It died down during Corona, but seems to be making a comeback.

At certain times on Shabbat the Tora cabinet is opened. A man is chosen for this. He goes to the front, opens the curtain and closes it when it’s time again. So far so good. And then …