Search results for "613 mitzvot" - New World Encyclopedia
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- religious law, including biblical law (the 613 biblical commandments) and ... Halakha constitutes the practical application of the 613 mitzvot ...19 KB (2,783 words) - 16:56, 21 January 2024
- The Rabbis extrapolated a total of 613 mitzvot or commandments from the ... Other works dispute that exactly 613 mitzvot exist. The tzitzit ( ...49 KB (8,351 words) - 19:22, 9 November 2022
- the world and the importance of keeping all 613 commandments. Rashi, a prominent ... totaling 13. The sum of all numbers is 613, traditionally the number ...20 KB (3,211 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- Orthodox Judaism is the Jewish tradition that adheres to a relatively strict interpretation and application of the laws and ethics promulgated ...17 KB (2,525 words) - 02:20, 18 November 2022
- a poem called Azharot which sets out the 613 Biblical commandments. The ... of the kabbalistic Sefer Yetzirah, the 613 commandments as enumerated ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 13:22, 27 January 2023
- Mezuzah to Jewish residences is one of the 613 commandments in Judaism. ... the Universe, Who sanctified us with His mitzvot, and commanded us to affix ...13 KB (2,058 words) - 16:32, 9 November 2022
- complete system of laws, particularly the 613 mitzvot ("commandments"), which constitute the Torah, the divine law that governs the life of ...20 KB (3,080 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- of Moses). According to rabbinic tradition there are 613 commandments in the Torah, although many laws were only applicable when the Temple in Jerusalem ...32 KB (4,795 words) - 08:46, 12 May 2024
- of the Amalekite king Agag. Of the 613 mitzvot (commandments) followed by Orthodox Jews, three refer to the Amalekites: to remember what the ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:37, 24 July 2023
- *"acceptance" of the 613 mitzvot (commandments); *"identification" with the Jewish people; *demonstration of the "ministry ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- complete system of laws, particularly the 613 mitzvot ("commandments"), the divine law that governs the life of observant Jews. For observant ...24 KB (3,856 words) - 04:01, 1 May 2023
- to have 613 seeds, which corresponds with the 613 mitzvot or commandments of the Torah. For this reason and others many Jews eat pomegranates on Rosh ...26 KB (3,898 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- Sabbatai Zevi, ( שַׁבְּתַי צְבִי|Shabbetay Ẓevi ) (other spellings include Shabbethai, Sabbetai, ; Zvi, Tzvi) (August 1, 1626 ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:16, 26 January 2023
- Male Circumcision is a surgical procedure that removes some or all of the foreskin (prepuce) from the penis. The word "circumcision" ...30 KB (4,501 words) - 22:23, 10 December 2023