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Torah: Public Health

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Apr 13, 2024
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Parsha Tazria contains guidelines for public health. The priest must attend to people experiencing discoloration of the skin and ascertain whether it is leprosy and they must quarantine.

The priests quarantine people for seven days, with the option to quarantine for an additional seven days. Seven is an important number, as the process of creation requir…

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