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Haftarah: Parshat Tazria-Metzora (5786)

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A lesson in English on the haftarah of Parshat Tazria-Metzora, a portion of the Book of Vayikra (Leviticus).

The haftarah is the passage from the Prophets read in synagogue on Shabbat after the Torah reading.

It belongs to the series “Haftarah lessons – 5786 (English)” (lesson 20 of 30).

Lesson summary AI-generated

  • A lesson on the opening verses of Shir HaShirim (“Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth… Draw me, we will run after you”), based on a talk of the Rebbe, given the week of Tazria-Metzora.
  • The 22 letters of the alphabet are the letters of the Torah, and the lesson reads “the simple people” rejoicing as those who connect to the letters even without deep intellect.
  • The Torah is God’s wisdom and will, beyond human intellect, and is not like any other wisdom.
  • The verse says “chambers” in the plural: Torah learning should reach the whole person, not only the head.

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  • Parshat Tazria-Metzora
  • Haftarah

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