Sarah and Jason discuss Shemini, the 26th portion of the Torah, and Tazria, the 27th portion, covering details on the consecration of the tabernacle, rules on which animals can be eaten, the purification process after childbirth, and descriptions of how to diagnose various diseases and when to quarantine. Why were Aaron’s sons so harshly punished? What is our interpretation of pure and impure? Why are religion and health tied together? What’s with the purification process after childbirth? And how did these medical guidelines come to be?