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Hateful Speech (Tazria: Lev. 12.1-13.59)
Drash by Stan Satz
The Torah portion for this Shabbat deals with ritual purification, including leprosy, perhaps misnamed for a similar ravaging Biblical infection. Leprosy, according to myriads of rabbinical sources, is the result of hateful speech.
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