3 May 2025 / 5 Iyyar 5785
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
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. Metzora opens by describing the purification process and accompanying sacrifices for one infected with tzaraat, a discoloration condition on the skin. It then describes the process of treating a house infected with tzaraat and the ritual impurity generated by certain bodily discharges
Shabbat Times for Mitzpe Ramon
Mitzpe Ramon, Israel
- Candle lighting: 19:01 on Friday, May 2
- This week’s Torah portion is Parashat Tazria-Metzora
- Havdalah: 19:59 on Saturday, May 3
Portion (parasha) for this week:
Tazria/Metzora | תזריע/מצורע | “She Will Conceive/Leper”
Torah: Leviticus 12:1 – 15:33
Prophets: 2 Kings 4:42 – 5:27, 7:3-20; Ezekiel 45:16 – 46:18
Brit Hadasha: Mark 1:40-45, 5:24-34, 9:14-50; Luke 2:22-24, 7:18-23; 9:51-10:42; Romans 6:9-23; Hebrews 13:1-5
(click on a selected scriptual reading to be taken directly to it)
“Torah Portions” are a systematic teaching schedule that includes a portion of scripture from the Torah, Prophets, and Brit Hadasha each week. This schedule is known all over the world and serves as a great way to facilitate discussion and learning with others in the Body of the Messiah.
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