Tazria, Thazria, Thazri'a, Sazria, or Ki Tazria ' (תַזְרִיעַ ‎— Hebrew for "she conceives", the 13th word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah, where the root word זֶרַע ‎ means "seed") is the 27th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה ‎, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the fourth in the Book of Leviticus.

The name of the Parshah, “Tazria,” means “conceives” and it is found in Leviticus 12:2. The Parshah of Tazria continues the discussion of the laws of tumah v’taharah, ritual impurity and purity.

Tazria (“She Bears Seed”) opens by describing the purification process for a woman after childbirth. It then describes different forms of tzaraat, a discoloration condition on skin or clothing, and the requirement of an infected person to dwell alone outside the camp and be …

Tzaraat (often mistranslated as leprosy) is a supra-natural plague, which can afflict people as well as garments or homes. If white or pink patches appear on a person’s skin (dark red or green in garments), a kohen is summoned.

Tazria is possibly the grossest parsha in the entire Torah, full of scaly skin, sprouting sores and breakouts of Biblical proportions. Join the contagiously comic chronicler of crustiness Jennifer Traig for a tour of Biblical skin disease.

Tazria (“She Bears Seed”) opens by describing the purification process for a woman after childbirth. It then describes different forms of tzaraat, a discoloration condition on skin or clothing, and the requirement of an infected person to dwell alone outside the camp and be …

2024年4月13日 · Parashat Tazria: Summary God instructs Moses about the purification rituals for mothers following childbirth; God then describes to Moses and Aaron the procedures for identifying and responding to those infected with leprosy.

In the Torah portion Tazria, God instructs Moses about the purification rituals for mothers following childbirth. God then describes to Moses and Aaron the procedures for identifying and responding to those infected with leprosy.

אִשָּׁה כִּי תַזְרִיעַ - If a woman conceives. Rabbi Simlai said: Just as man was formed after all animals, beasts, and fowl in the order of Creation, so are the laws concerning him enumerated after the laws of animals, beasts, and fowl. אִשָּׁה כִּי תַזְרִיעַ.

2024年4月12日 · The double parashiyot of Tazria and Metzora are devoted in their entireties to the Biblical notion of tumah, usually translated as “impurity.” In them, we learn three of the major sources of tumah: childbirth (Lev. 12); a condition known as tzara’at, which can manifest on skin, clothing, or the walls of one’s house (Lev. 13–14); and ...