Tazria-Metzora: Bris Mila and Tzaraat

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Topics from the Parsha

•	Childbirth and Tumah
•	Man Following the Animals
•	The Three Stages of Tzaras
•	The Isolation of the Metzorah
•	The Metzora's Korbanot
•	The Niddah
•	The Purification Process
•	The Role of the Kohen
•	Tzara'as Nowadays
•	Tzara'as and Leprosy
•	Tzara'as and Mila
•	Tzara'as on the House
•	Tzara'as over the Whole Body
•	Understanding Tumah
•	The Haftorah of Metzora

The Power of Speech

One of the lessons of our parsha is the ability we have to build and destroy with our words. Learn more about the rules of Lashon Hara.

The Laws of Brit Milah

Learn the laws and lessons of a baby's first mitzvah.

Recent Shiurim on Tazria Metzora

•	Rabbi Eli Belizon: You're Always A Jew Except If You ???
•	Rabbi Chaim Brovender: Afflicted Houses
•	Rabbi Daniel Eisenberg: Counting the Days and the Weeks...of Tzaraas?
•	Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom: Limitations and Flexibility in Reading and Interpreting the Text of the Torah
•	Rabbi Joel Finkelstein: Who’s In and Who’s Out?
•	Morah Stacey Goldman: Plagues as Gifts?
•	Rabbi Yamin Goldsmith: Who is Dead?
•	Rabbi Meir Goldwicht: Hashtika Vehadibur
•	Rabbi Shaya Katz: Celebrating Without Worry: Pushing Off Tzara'as To Stay Positive
•	Rabbi Aaron Leibtag: Don't Judge a Book By Its Cover: Tzarat and Seeing the Whole Person
•	Rabbi Yoni Levin: The Strength and Endurance of the Cedar Tree
•	Rabbi Yoni Mandelstam: Does Excommunication Still Play a Role in Halacha?
•	Rabbi Isaac Rice: Taamei HaMitzvah for the Isolation of the Metzorah
•	Mrs. Shira Smiles: Regeneration and Redemption
•	Rabbi Daniel Stein: Bridging the Personality Gap in Avodas Hashem
•	Rabbi Moshe Taragin: What is the Difference Between a Worm and a Reed? Pathways to Humility
•	Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner: The Extra Korban
•	Rabbi Yehuda Turetsky: What Was the Purpose of Negaim on Clothing?
•	Rabbi Moshe Walter: The Miracle and Meaning of Tzoras Haguf, Bayis, and Beged
•	Rabbi Moshe Tzvi Weinberg: The Joy of Being Alone with a Broken Heart
•	Rabbi Jonathan Ziring: Months and Years: Childbirth, Milah, Newness, and Tradition

Recent Articles on Tazria Metzora

•	Rabbi Immanuel Bernstein: D’rachehah Darchei Noam
•	Dr. Erica Brown: Taking the Lead
•	Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald: The Torah’s Home Security System
•	Rabbi Steven Gotlib : Speak No Evil
•	Mrs. Michal Horowitz: Lessons of a Sin Offering
•	Rabbi Hershel Reichman: Hating Sins, Not Sinners
•	Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik zt"l : Leket Pninei Harav

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