Tazria & Metzora – Lessons in Purity and Impurity
The Parsha Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe
00:00
What Is It Doing?
Rashi tells us that what it's doing is taking teaching important lesson. The person was like a bird, kept on chirping. And therefore we use birds in our remedy of his illness to teach him that you shouldnyou shouldn't do that. Then we take the tall bird, the tall tree, the cedar tree and we point out that this behaviour is rooted in haughtiness and arrogance. Were they were the true human condition ought to be like the lowly grasses,. We should be more humble, encouraging the person to achieve humility. Next we learn about what happens when someone gets not on their body, not on their garment, but on their home, on the bricks
Play episode from 46:30
Transcript
