Positive Mitzvah 107

Introduction to Mitzvot 96 -113

Impurity

We must view "Impurity" with the same acceptance as mentioned regarding purity (see Positive Mitzvah 74).

HaShem defined certain situations as impure.

Persons or items coming in contact with impurity may also be considered impure and they must go through a process of purification.

In Positive Mitzvot 96 - 113, the Torah commands us to regard certain things and situations as being impure.

There are many detailed laws applying to each stage of impurity.

The Torah teaches us the procedures of purification for the different types of impurity.

Contact with a dead body makes a person impure.