The act of salvation is the act of the Semikhah. You’re performing a cosmic Semikhah across time and space. Perform your Semikhah, and not only once. Touch the head of the sacrifice, place your sins upon Him, your burdens, your fears, your shame, your cares, join every part of your life to the sacrifice, and the sacrifice to every part of your life . . . that the two moments and the two lives be lived as one.” The
