Weekly Torah portion

Parashat Metzora

Parashat Metzora covers Leviticus 14:1–15:33. The current or next date shown here follows Israel's annual cycle.

Reading range
Leviticus 14:1–15:33
Current or next date in the Israel cycle
Saturday, April 17, 2027
Reading framework
Annual cycle · single or double portion

Parasha Learning

The portion spans Leviticus 14:1–15:33. The date shown follows Israel's annual reading cycle. In a year when it is joined to an adjacent portion, that date includes both ranges; the diaspora date can differ.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Parashat Metzora read?

In Israel's annual cycle, the current or next reading is Saturday, April 17, 2027. The diaspora date can differ in years when the schedules diverge.

What is the Torah reading for Metzora?

The complete range is Leviticus 14:1–15:33. When the portion is read as part of a double parasha, its range is joined to the adjacent portion.

Why can Israel and diaspora dates differ?

A second festival day in the diaspora can replace a weekly reading while Israel proceeds to the next parasha. The cycles reunite later through different combinations of double portions.