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Weekly Torah Portion: Hold Your Tongue!

Weekly Torah Portion: Hold Your Tongue!

by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 15, 2016 | Community, Metzorah

This shall be the law of the leprous person for the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest. (Leviticus 14:2) So begins a detailed description of the rituals involved with purifying someone who has been afflicted with Biblical Leprosy. The original...
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