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Parashat Metzora.

Leviticus 14:1 to 15:33 · fifth portion of the book of Leviticus

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When is it read?

DiasporaSaturday, April 17, 2027 Saturday, April 29, 2028with TazriaSaturday, April 21, 2029with Tazria
IsraelSaturday, April 17, 2027 Saturday, April 29, 2028with TazriaSaturday, April 14, 2029with Tazria

Opening verses

וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃

14:1And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:

זֹ֤את תִּֽהְיֶה֙ תּוֹרַ֣ת הַמְּצֹרָ֔ע בְּי֖וֹם טָהֳרָת֑וֹ וְהוּבָ֖א אֶל־הַכֹּהֵֽן׃

14:2This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: he shall be brought unto the priest.

וְיָצָא֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן אֶל־מִח֖וּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה וְרָאָה֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְהִנֵּ֛ה נִרְפָּ֥א נֶֽגַע־הַצָּרַ֖עַת מִן־הַצָּרֽוּעַ׃

14:3And the priest shall go forth out of the camp; and the priest shall look, and, behold, if the plague of leprosy be healed in the leper;

Masoretic text and JPS 1917 translation.

The seven aliyot

AliyahVersesOpening
1Leviticus 14:1 to 12And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:
2Leviticus 14:13 to 20And he shall kill the he-lamb in the place where they kill the sin-offering and the burnt-offering, in the place of the sanctuary; for as the sin-offering is the priest’s, so is the guilt-offering; it is most holy.
3Leviticus 14:21 to 32And if he be poor, and his means suffice not, then he shall take one he-lamb for a guilt-offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one tenth part of an ephah of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal-offering, and a log of oil;
4Leviticus 14:33 to 53And the LORD spoke unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying:
5Leviticus 14:54 to 15:15This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and for a scall;
6Leviticus 15:16 to 28And if the flow of seed go out from a man, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
7Leviticus 15:29 to 33And on the eighth day she shall take unto her two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, and bring them unto the priest, to the door of the tent of meeting.
MaftirLeviticus 15:31 to 33Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile My tabernacle that is in the midst of them.

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