Parashat Tazria-Metzora 5783 / פרשת תַזְרִיעַ־מְּצֹרָע

Read on 22 April 2023 (1 Iyyar 5783).

Parashat Tazria-Metzora is the 27th and 28th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Leviticus 12:1-15:33

Parashat Tazria deals with ritual impurity. Parashat Metzora deals with ritual impurity. It addresses cleansing from skin disease (צָּרַעַת, tzara'at), houses with an eruptive plague, male genital discharges, and menstruation. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 12:1-13:23 (31 p'sukim)
  2. 2: 13:24-39 (16 p'sukim)
  3. 3: 13:40-54 (15 p'sukim)
  4. 4: 13:55-14:20 (25 p'sukim)
  5. 5: 14:21-32 (12 p'sukim)
  6. 6: 14:33-15:15 (40 p'sukim)
  7. 7: 15:16-33 (18 p'sukim)
  8. maf: Numbers 28:9-15 (7 p'sukim) - Shabbat Rosh Chodesh
Triennial - year 1
  1. 1: 12:1-4 (4 v.)
  2. 2: 12:5-8 (4 v.)
  3. 3: 13:1-5 (5 v.)
  4. 4: 13:6-17 (12 v.)
  5. 5: 13:18-23 (6 v.)
  6. 6: 13:24-28 (5 v.)
  7. 7: 13:29-39 (11 v.)
  8. maf: Numbers 28:9-15 (7 v.) - Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Haftarah: Isaiah 66:1 - 66:24 (24 p'sukim) - Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Regular Haftarah for Tazria-Metzora: II Kings 7:3 - 7:20

Commentary and Divrei Torah

List of Dates

Parashat Tazria-Metzora 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
"Tazria from Wikipedia" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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