Parashat Tazria-Metzora 5791 / פָּרָשַׁת תַזְרִיעַ־מְּצֹרָע

Read on / 3 Iyyar 5791.

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: 15:31-33 · 3 p’sukim ·
Triennial

See Diaspora reading

Haftarah: II Kings 7:3 - 7:20 · 18 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-Metzora is read in Israel on:

References

The Chumash: The Stone Edition (Artscroll Series) (paid link)
Nosson Scherman, Mesorah Publications, 1993
"Tazria from Wikipedia" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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