Our double parsha is filled with details that articulate the Torah's world of ritual purity and impurity -"Tumah" and "Taharah". Why do we need these categorizations? How are these concepts relevant to our world? In this week's parsha podcast on Tazria/Metzora, Rabbi Alex Israel offers several approaches to this topic.

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Larry Kluger – Creative Consultant

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