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Metzora

Tazria The metzora being purified with the two birds Simon Fokke 1712-1784

Metzora opens by describing the purification process and accompanying sacrifices for one infected with tzaraat, a discoloration condition on the skin. It then describes the process of treating a house infected with tzaraat and the ritual impurity generated by certain bodily discharges.

Tazria

Parashat Tazria - These lepers went into one tent illustration by Charles Joseph Staniland British (1838-1916)

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 inspected by a priest.

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