YOM KIPPUR: THE HIGH PRIEST CEREMONY

The ceremony of the High Priest on Yom Kippur is detailed in Leviticus / Vayikra 16. The primary purpose of this ceremony is to bring atonement for the entire nation of Israel for their sins committed during the previous year.

Leviticus 16:30 For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that you may be clean from all your sins before the Lord.