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Podcast: The Parsha Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe
Episode: Metzora β Barbarians at the Gate
Description: The Metzora (one stricken with tzaraas) is unwelcome in polite society. Even impolite society doesnβt want anything to do with him. They must leave the camp. They must be alone, in seclusion, in isolation outside of the camp. They may not have close interaction with others. Others donβt even want to have any interaction with them. They are afflicted with an illness no one wants to contract. A Metzora is an outcast, a pariah, ostracized from society. In this very special and topical Parsha podcast, we explore a very interesting and counterintuitive Idea. When we delineate the vari...