Parashat Tazria discusses the laws of ritual impurity caused by childbirth and the conditions surrounding tzaraas (commonly translated as “leprosy”), which manifests as skin changes or lesions. The Torah lays out a detailed process of diagnosis for tzaraas, with the Kohen playing a critical role
Parashat Metzora continues the theme of purification with a detailed process for cleansing a person who has recovered from tzaraas. The afflicted
Parashat Shemini (“Eighth [Day]”) sets out the events of the eighth day following the erection of the Mishkan, from the beginning of the preparation
We noted in the introduction to the Book of Vayikra that it contains the commandments pertaining to all the Festivals. One unique commandment
