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Tazria


Tazria 1

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7 years ago
Chp. 12 verses 1 - 3: Introduction, about a woman who gives birth to a male child, her spiritual defilement remains for seven days just as if she was a menstruant. Continues with commandment of circumcision performed on the eighth day.

Tazria 2

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7 years ago
Chp. 12 verses 3 - 8: Continues with the deeper meanings in the ritual of circumcision. The laws of different degrees of spiritual defilement experienced by the mother who gives birth to either a male or a female child. The sacrifices that she would be obligated to bring depending on her financial status, that would allow her to obtain a state of complete purity. She would then be able to enter the temple precincts and eat from the sacrifices.

Tazria 3

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6 years ago
Chp. 13 verses 1 - 3: introduction of what is leprosy, who contracts it, and why do they contract it ? What are the signs of leprosy. Who had the power to declare someone a leper ?

Tazria 4

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6 years ago
Chp. 13 verses 4 - 23: Continues with the description of the process of the priest inspecting the person with signs that may or may not be called leprosy. If there is a question the person may be sequestered for a week or two before the priests declares him pure or impure. Interestingly enough if the person is covered with signs of leprosy from head to toe he is pure!

Tazria 5

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6 years ago
Chp. 13 verses 24 - 59: Continues with the laws of a leper. The portion ends with the laws of leprosy of clothing.


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