- "you
shall love your
neighbor as yourself" (Leviticus 19:18). For some
mitzvot, the
purpose is
specified in the Torah; though, the
opinions of the Talmudic...
-
Torah contains 613
commandments (Hebrew: תרי״ג מצוות, romanized: taryag
mitzvot). This
tradition is
first recorded in the 3rd
century CE, when
Rabbi Simlai...
-
philosophy of the
mitzvot. He
classifies the
mitzvot into six categories: (1)
toroth (philosophical doctrines); The
ethical mitzvot fall
under (2) mishpatim...
- the
Written and Oral Torah.
Halakha is
based on
biblical commandments (
mitzvot),
subsequent Talmudic and
rabbinic laws, and the
customs and traditions...
-
Sefer Mitzvot Gadol (Hebrew: ספר מצוות גדול; in english: "The
Great Book of Commandments"; abbreviated: סמ"ג, "SeMaG") work of
halakha by
Moses ben Jacob...
- of the
Torah (
Mitzvot: 1 - 10) Laws
concerning temperament (
Mitzvot: 11 - 21) Laws
concerning studying Torah (
Mitzvot: 22 - 23) Laws concerning...
-
literature as to
whether Torah study or
Mitzvot (Jewish observances) are
spiritually superior. The 613
Mitzvot themselves are able to be
divided into ethical...
- 13th-century
French rabbi and tosafist, best
known as the
author of
Sefer Mitzvot Ḳatan.
Isaac was the son-in-law of R.
Yechiel of Paris,
whose yeshiva he...
- with
information about performing mitzvot and
about the
coming of Moshiach. They
encourage p****ersby to
perform mitzvot with an
emphasis on
those part of...
- התלויות בארץ; translit.
Mitzvot Ha'teluyot Be'aretz), as well as
various customs.
According to a
standard view, 26 of the 613
mitzvot apply only in the Land...
