Parashat Metzora: Curing Narrow-Mindedness

Illustration from a 1984 Bible story book, showing Moses putting blood on Aaron's right ear

When the leper heals, he brings two live birds, cedar, crimson wool, and hyssop. The priest will slaughter one bird onto a clay vessel filled with fresh water. He will then dip the live bird, with the cedar, crimson wool, and hyssop, in the mixture of blood and water. He will sprinkle it on the […]