Parashat Tazria / פָּרָשַׁת תַזְרִיעַ

Parashat Tazria is the 27th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. Next read in the Diaspora on / 1 Iyyar 5783.

Torah Portion: Leviticus 12:1-13:59

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. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 12:1-13:5 · 13 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 13:6-17 · 12 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 13:18-23 · 6 p’sukim ·
  4. 4: 13:24-28 · 5 p’sukim ·
  5. 5: 13:29-39 · 11 p’sukim ·
  6. 6: 13:40-54 · 15 p’sukim ·
  7. 7: 13:55-59 · 5 p’sukim ·
  8. maf: 13:57-59 · 3 p’sukim ·
Triennial Year 1

See Tazria-Metzora 5783

Triennial Year 2
  1. 1: 13:29-34 · 6 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 13:35-39 · 5 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 13:40-42 · 3 p’sukim ·
  4. 4: 13:43-46 · 4 p’sukim ·
  5. 5: 13:47-50 · 4 p’sukim ·
  6. 6: 13:51-54 · 4 p’sukim ·
  7. 7: 13:55-59 · 5 p’sukim ·
  8. maf: 13:57-59 · 3 p’sukim ·
Triennial Year 3

See Tazria-Metzora 5785

Haftarah: II Kings 4:42-5:19 · 22 p’sukim

Weekday for Shabbat afternoon, Monday & Thursday
  1. 1: 12:1-4 · 4 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 12:5-8 · 4 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 13:1-5 · 5 p’sukim ·

Commentary and Divrei Torah

List of Dates

Parashat Tazria is read in the Diaspora on:

References

The Chumash: The Stone Edition (Artscroll Series) (paid link)
Nosson Scherman, Mesorah Publications, 1993
A Complete Triennial System for Reading the Torah
Committee on Jewish Law and Standards of the Rabbinical Assembly
Parashat Tazria from Sefaria.org
Sefaria, Inc.
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