KabbalaOnline.org Tazria-Metzora 5783 The Holy Zohar Insights on the Torah Reading
KabbalaOnline.org Tazria-Metzora 5783 The Holy Zohar Insights on the Torah Reading Please Note : The bold text is the direct translation of the classic text source. The regular text is the explanation of the editor/translator Shadows and Soul Mates The Zohar From the teachings of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai; translation and commentary by Shmuel-Simcha Treister, based on Metok MiDevash This second verse of this week's Torah reading deals with the offering a woman brings if she gives birth to a male child. The exact wording, however, is not as straight forward. The verse states: " A woman, who because she gives seed first, and gives birth to a male child; then she shall be impure seven days. " ( Lev. 12:2) The Zohar uses this verse as a starting point to expound on the mysteries of conception, of male and female and the shadow image that a person has in the spiritual dimension. Co...