Parshat Tazria-Metzora
Tazria-Metzora תַזְרִיעַ מְּצֹרָע is a double Torah reading this year. Parsha Tazia is the twenty-seventh and Metzora is the twenty-eighth readings in the annual Torah cycle.
Parsha Tazira discusses the purification process for a woman after birthing a child. Then it describes tzaraat (leprosy) and the requirement for the person to leave the camp. He/she is to be inspected by a priest.
Parsha Metzora discusses the purification process for a person with tzaraat (leprosy). It also tells us about the process for a house infected by tzaraat. It ends with the discussion about the impurity caused my bodily discharges.
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