1)

What is the point of washing the garment again?

1.

Rashi (citing Targum Onkelos) and Targum Yonasan: Even though every other Lashon 'Kibus' in the Parshah means 'washing', here it means 'Toveling in a Mikvah'. 1


1

See also Torah Temimah, note 245.

2)

Since when is leather -which is hard, subject to Kibus?

1.

Zevachim. 94a: The Nega that comes from within the article causes it to become soft. 1


1

See Oznayim la'Torah, who elaborates. See also Torah Temimah, citing Zevachim, 94a.

3)

Why does the Torah add the (otherwise superfluous) word "Vesar meihem ha'Naga"?

1.

Sifra: To teach us that every trace of the Nega must be removed.

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