Tazria - Kosher Connection | Rabbi Shlomo Farhi

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the expedient complete washing of the day for the continued health of Chana but Simha Vega. Um we also want to wish the greatest condolences and to the uh family of Simha Rachel but Gendel to a chaim. Okay, let's begin. So we have a beautiful teaching over here that I wanted to maybe expand a little bit with you this morning. The point out a very interesting point out a very interesting confluence that at first glance a person might miss. The end of parashat Shmini so to speak bleeds into the beginning of parashat Tazria. And the want to know what's the connection between those these two parashiyot. Why is this parashat next to that parashat? So I want to share with you a crazy idea shared by Salanter. Lama nismekha parashat Tazria how come Lama nismekha parashat Tazria how come Tazria which is mostly about negai'im, mostly about about about tzara'at. What does that have to do with parashat Shmini which mostly is dealing or at least largely is dealing with assurot what is forbidden to eat, what's allowed to eat, etc. etc. And he answers the head of the Musar movement answers that the reason is because negai'im come because of lashon hara. because of lashon hara. All these punishments and segregations and being sent out of the camp all that comes as we know from the avon of lashon hara. Say um for many different things comes you know tzara'at but lashon hara is the first. Um and pointed out that it's so interesting that people are very careful with what they put in their mouth but not nearly as careful with what comes out of their mouth. Very careful that something should be

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