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365 Negative Commandments
 
 

n1. You shall not believe that anything else has the power of G-d except for YHVH (Exodus 20:3).

n2. You shall not make idols (Exodus 20:4).

n3. You shall not make idols for another person (Leviticus 19:4).

n4. You shall not make statues of animals or men even if they are not made for idol worship (Exodus 20:20).

n5. You shall not bow to nor worship idols with any services that are used to honor G-d (Exodus 20:5).

n6. You shall not worship idols with any other service (Exodus 20:5).

n7. “Molech” – A specific form of idol worship (Leviticus 18:21).

n8. “Ov” – A specific type of idol-worship (Leviticus 19:21).

n9. Yidde’oni – A specific type of idol-worship (Leviticus 19:31).

n10. You shall not seek information about idol-worship (Leviticus 19:4).

n11. You shall not build a “Matzevah” – a “pillar” (Deuteronomy 16:22).

n12. You shall not have kneeling stones (Leviticus 26:1).

n13. You shall not plant an “Asherah” – “a beautiful tree” (Deuteronomy 16:21).

n14. You shall not swear in the name of false gods (Exodus 23:13).

n15. You shall not urge other people to worship idols (Exodus 23:13).

n16. You shall not urge another Israelite to worship idols (Deuteronomy 13:12).

n17. You shall not be attracted to an idol worshiper (Deuteronomy 13:9).

n18. You shall not listen to an idol worshipper (Deuteronomy 13:9).

n19. You shall not pity an idol worshipper (Deuteronomy 13:9).

n20. You shall not try to spare an idol worshipper (Deuteronomy 13:9).

n21. You shall not conceal evidence that is harmful to an idol worshipper (Deuteronomy 13:9).

n22. You shall not benefit from the decorations of idols (Deuteronomy 7:25).

n23. You shall not rebuild the Apostate city (Deuteronomy 13:17).

n24. You shall not benefit from any object of property from the Apostate city (Deuteronomy 13:18).

n25. You shall not profit from idol worship (Deuteronomy 7:26).

n26. You shall not prophesy in the name of idols (Deuteronomy 18:20).

n27. You shall not utter a false prophecy (Deuteronomy 18:20).

n28. You shall not listen to the prophecy of someone who prophesy in the name of an idol (Deuteronomy 13:4).

n29. You shall not fear or show pity to a false prophet (Deuteronomy 18:22).

n30. You shall not imitate the customs or practices of other nations (Leviticus 20:23).

n31. You shall not predict the future by any method of divination (Deuteronomy 18:10).

n32. You shall not use astrology or read the stars to predict the future (Deuteronomy 18:10)

n33. You shall not act upon the basis of superstitions (Deuteronomy 18:10).

n34. You shall not practice witchcraft (Deuteronomy 18:10).

n35. You shall not use incantations (Deuteronomy 18:10-11).

n36. You shall not consult those who practice “Ov” worship (see #8) (Deuteronomy 18:10-11).

n37. You shall not consult those who practice “Yidde’oni” worship (see #9) (Deuteronomy 18:11).

n38. You shall not try to communicate with or seek information from the dead (Deuteronomy 18:11).

n39. Women should not wear men’s clothing or adornments (Deuteronomy 22:5).

n40. Men should not wear women’s clothing or adornments (Deuteronomy 22:5).

n41. You shall not tattoo or mark your own skin (Leviticus 19:28).

n42. You shall not wear “Sha’atnez” (wool and linen togethar) (Deuteronomy 22:11).

n43. You shall not cut your sideburns so that they no longer appear (Leviticus 19:27).

n44. You shall not shave your beard with a razor (Leviticus 19:27).

n45. You shall not scar yourself as a symbol of mourning (Deuteronomy 14:1).

n46. You may never settle permanently in Egypt (Deuteronomy 17:16).

n47. You shall not believe in ideas that oppose the Torah (Numbers 15:39).

n48. You shall not make a treaty with the Seven Nations of Canaan (Deuteronomy 7:2).

n49. You shall not allow any inhabitants of the Seven Nations of Canaan to live (Deuteronomy 20:16).

n50. You shall not show mercy or consideration to idol-worshippers (Deuteronomy 7:2).

n51. You shall not allow idol-worshipers to live in Eretz Yisrael (Exodus 23:33).

n52. The prohibition of intermarriage (Deuteronomy 7:3).

n53. We are forbidden to marry a man from the Ammonite or Moabite nations (Deuteronomy 23:4).
n54. We are forbidden to reject an Edomite if he is graphed in (Deuteronomy 23:8).

n55. We are forbidden to reject an Egyptian if he is graphed in (Deuteronomy 23:8).

n56. We are forbidden to offer peace to Ammon or Moab (Deuteronomy 23:7).

n57. We are forbidden to be wasteful or destroy things without a reason (Deuteronomy 20:19).

n58. You shall not fear during a time of war (Deuteronomy 7:21).

n59. You shall not forget what Amalek did (Deuteronomy 25:19).

n60. You shall not curse God (Exodus 22:27).

n61. We are forbidden to neglect an oath (Leviticus 19:12).

n62. We are prohibited from taking vain oaths (Exodus 20:7).

n63. Desecrating the name of G-d (Leviticus 22:32).

n64. You shall not test the promises or warnings of G-d (Deuteronomy 6:16).

n65. We are forbidden to destroy or damage a place of worship, or holy books, or to erase sacred names (Deuteronomy 12:4).

n66. We are forbidden to leave a person unburied overnight (Deuteronomy 12:23).

n67. You shall not neglect to guard the Temple (Numbers 18:5).

n68. Priests are forbidden to enter specific areas within the Temple (Leviticus 16:2).

n69. A priest with a blemish is prohibited from entering specific areas in the Temple (Leviticus 21:23).

n70. A priest with a blemish is prohibited from serving in the Temple (Leviticus 21:17).

n71. A priest who has a temporary blemish may not offer sacrifices (Leviticus 21:18).

n72. Priests and Levites are prohibited from carrying out each other’s service (Numbers 18:3).

n73. It is forbidden to enter the Sanctuary or give a Halachic decision after drinking wine (Leviticus 10:9-11).

n74. A non-Priest may not serve in the Sanctuary (Numbers 18:4).

n75. An Impure Priest may not serve in the Sanctuary (Leviticus 22:2).

n76. An impure Priest is prohibited from serving in the Sanctuary before he purifies himself entirely (Leviticus 21:6).

n77. An impure person may not enter the Sanctuary (Numbers 5:3).

n78. Certain types of impurity prevent a person from entering the camp of the Levites, which is the Temple mount (Deuteronomy 23:11).

n79. It is forbidden to build the alter with stones that have been touched by iron or any other metal (Exodus 20:22).

n80. It is forbidden to use steps to climb up to the alter (Exodus 20:23).

n81. It is forbidden to extinguish the fire upon the alter (Leviticus 6:6).

n82. It is forbidden to use the Golden Alter fro any sacrifices besides the offering of incense (Exodus 30:9).

n83. It is forbidden to make oil resembling the Oil of Anointment (Exodus 30:32).

n84. It is forbidden to anoint anyone with the Oil of Anointment except for High Priests and Kings (Exodus 30:32).

n85. It is forbidden to duplicate the incense formula for personal use (Exodus 30:37).

n86. It is forbidden to remove the poles from the rings of the ark (Exodus 25:15).

n87. It is forbidden to detach the Breast-plate from the Ephad (Exodus 28:28).

n88. It is forbidden to tear the edge of the High Priest’s robe (Exodus 28:32).

n89. It is forbidden to offer sacrifices in a place other than the designated areas of the Beit HaMikdash (Deuteronomy 12:13).

n90. It is forbidden to slaughter sacrifices outside of their designated area (Leviticus 17:3).

n91. We are forbidden to designate blemished animals as sacrifices (Leviticus 22:20).

n92. We are forbidden to slaughter blemished animals as sacrifices (Leviticus 22:22).

n93. We are forbidden to sprinkle the blood of a blemished animal upon the alter (Leviticus 22:24).

n94. We are forbidden to burn portions of a blemished animal upon the alter (Leviticus 22:22).

n95. We are forbidden to offer animals with temporary blemishes as sacrifices (Deuteronomy 17:1).

n96. We are forbidden to offer blemished animals presented by a non-Israelite as sacrifices (Leviticus 22:25).

n97. We are forbidden to cause blemishes in animals that have been designated for sacrifice (Leviticus 22:21).

n98. We are forbidden to offer honey or leavening dough upon the alter (Leviticus 2:11).
n99. We are forbidden to offer a sacrifice without salt (Leviticus 2:13).

n100. We are forbidden to offer an animal as a sacrifice that has been acquired by an improper exchange (Deuteronomy 23:19).

n101. Not to slaughter a female animal and her offspring on the same day (Leviticus 22:28).

n102. We are forbidden to put oil upon a guilt-offering of flour (Leviticus 5:11).

n103. We are forbidden to put any frankincense upon a guilt-offering of flour (Leviticus 5:11).

n104. We are forbidden to pour olive oil on the meal-offering of a “Sotah” (Numbers 5:15).

n105. We are forbidden to place frankincense on the meal-offering of a Sotah (Numbers 5:15).

n106. We are forbidden to exchange one animal that has been designated for a sacrifice with another animal (Leviticus 27:10).

n107. We are forbidden to change the type of sacrifice that was originally intended (Leviticus 27:26).

n108. We are forbidden to redeem first-born animals (Numbers 18:17).

n109. We are forbidden to sell the animal tithe (Leviticus 27:33).

n110. We are forbidden to sell any objects or property which are designated as “Cherem” (Leviticus 27:28).

n111. We are forbidden to redeem objects or property that is Cherem (Leviticus 27:28).

n112. We are forbidden to separate a bird’s head from its body while preparing it for a sacrifice (Leviticus 5:8).

n113. We are forbidden to use any animal that has been designated for service (Deuteronomy 15:19).

n114. We are forbidden to shear animals that have been designated for sacrifice (Deuteronomy 15:19).

n115. We are forbidden to offer the Passover sacrifice while still owning Chametz (Exodus 23:18).

n116. We are forbidden to leave overnight those portions of the Passover sacrifice which must be sacrificed (Exodus 23:18).

n117. We are forbidden to leave any of the meat of the Passover sacrifice until morning (Exodus 12:10).

n118. We are forbidden to leave any of the meat of the Festive sacrifices until the third day (Deuteronomy 16:4).

n119. We are forbidden to allow any of the meat of the Second Passover sacrifice to remain until the morning (Numbers 9:12).

n120. We are forbidden to leave any meat of any sacrifice uneaten until the morning (Leviticus 22:30).

n121. We are forbidden to break any of the bones of the Passover sacrifice (Exodus 12:46).

n122. We are forbidden to break any of the bones of the Second Passover sacrifice (Numbers 9:12).

n123. We are forbidden to remove the Passover sacrifice from where it is eaten (Exodus 12:46).

n124. We are forbidden to bake the meal-offering with leaven (Leviticus 6:10).

n125. We are forbidden to eat the Passover sacrifice raw, boiled or half-baked (Exodus 12:9).

n126. Gentiles and hired servants may not eat the Passover sacrifice (Exodus 12:45).

n127. An uncircumcised male is prohibited from eating the Passover sacrifice (Exodus 12:48).

n128. An Israelite who has gone astray is prohibited from eating the Passover sacrifice (Exodus 12:43).

n129. We are forbidden to eat sacrificial meat when impure (Leviticus 12:4).
n130. Not to eat impure sacrificial meat (Leviticus 7:19).

n131. We are forbidden to eat leftover sacrificial meat (Leviticus 19:6-8, Exodus 29:33).

n132. We are forbidden to eat “Pigul,” rejected sacrificial meat (Leviticus 7:18, Exodus 29:33).

n133. A person who is not a Priest is forbidden to eat “Terumah” (Leviticus 22:10).

n134. A hired servant in a Priest’s household may not eat “Terumah” (Leviticus 22:10).

n135. A Priest who is not circumcised is forbidden to eat “Terumah” (Leviticus 22:10).

n136. An impure Priest is forbidden to eat “Terumah” (Leviticus 22:4).

n137. A Chalalah may not eat from the portion of the Priests (Leviticus 22:12).

n138. It is forbidden to eat the meal-offering of a Priest (Leviticus 6:16).

n139. The Priest is forbidden to eat from those sacrifices which are brought on the inner alter (Leviticus 6:23).

n140. We are forbidden to eat the meat of an animal which was dedicated for a sacrifice and then became unsuited for sacrifice (Deuteronomy 14:3).

n141. We are forbidden to eat grain set aside for Ma’aser Sheyni outside Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 12:17).

n142. We are forbidden to drink wine set aside for Ma’aser Sheyni outside Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 12:17).

n143. We are forbidden to use oil set aside for Ma’aser Sheyni outside of Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 12:17).

n144. It is forbidden for a Priest to eat the first-born sacrifice outside of Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 12:17).

n145. We are forbidden to eat the meat of a sin or guilt-offering outside the Sanctuary (Deuteronomy 12:17).

n146. We are forbidden to eat from the Olah (burnt-offering) (Deuteronomy 12:17).

n147. We are forbidden to eat any of the lesser-offerings before sprinkling their blood upon the alter (Deuteronomy 12:17).

n148. A Priest is forbidden to eat any of the first-fruits outside of Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 12:17).

n149. A non-Priest may not eat meat of a certain sacrifices (Exodus 29:33).

n150. We are forbidden to eat Ma’aser Sheyni while impure (Deuteronomy 26:14).

n151. An Onan is prohibited from eating Ma’aser Sheyni (Deuteronomy 26:14).

n152. We are forbidden to spend the money of Ma’aser Sheyni on anything but food and drink (Deuteronomy 26:14).

n153. We are forbidden to eat Tevel (Leviticus 22:15).

n154. We are forbidden to change the order of giving the various portions to the Priests and Levites (Exodus 22:28).

n155. We are forbidden to delay the fulfillment of a promise to bring an offering to YHVH (Deuteronomy 23:22).

n156. It is forbidden to travel empty-handed to Jerusalem for the festive pilgrimage (Exodus 23:15).

n157. It is forbidden to go back on our word. (Numbers 30:3).

n158. A Priest may not marry an immoral woman (Leviticus 21:7).

n159. A Priest is forbidden to marry a Chalalah (Leviticus 21:7).

n160. A Priest is forbidden to marry a divorced woman (Leviticus 21:7).

n161. The High Priest is forbidden to marry a widow (Leviticus 21:14).

n162. A High Priest is forbidden to live with a widow even if he does not marry her with the required ceremony (Leviticus 21:13).

n163. The Priests are forbidden to enter the Beit HaMikdash with long and unruly hair (Leviticus 10:6).

n164. The Priests are forbidden to enter the Beit HaMikdash wearing torn clothes (Leviticus 10:6).

n165. A Priest is forbidden to leave the Sanctuary while he is in the middle of his service (Leviticus 10:7).

n166. The Priests may not come into contact with a dead body, except for his immediate family (Leviticus 21:1).

n167. The High Priest is forbidden to be under the same roof as a dead body (Leviticus 21:11).

n168. The High Priest is forbidden to come into contact with any dead body (Leviticus 21:11).

n169. The Priests and Levites are not given a portion in the Land of Israel (Deuteronomy 18:1).

n170. The Priests and Levites may not benefit from spoils taken during the conquest of Eretz Yisrael (Deuteronomy 18:1).

n171. It is prohibited to tear out hair as a sign of mourning (Deuteronomy 14:1).

n172. It is forbidden to eat non-kosher animals (Deuteronomy 14:7).

n173. It is forbidden to eat non-kosher fish (Leviticus 11:11).

n174. It is forbidden to eat non-kosher birds (Leviticus 11:13).

n175. It is forbidden to eat any flying insects (Deuteronomy 14:19).

n176. It is forbidden to eat any land insects (Leviticus 11:41).

n177. It is forbidden to eat any insects that live in decaying or molding objects (Leviticus 11:44).

n178. It is forbidden to eat insects that developed inside fruit or seeds (Leviticus 11:42).
n179. It is forbidden to eat any small creatures or insects (Leviticus 11:43).

n180. It is forbidden to eat any bird or animal which has died a natural death or has been killed without Shechitah (Deuteronomy 14:21).

n181. It is forbidden to eat a “Terefah” (Exodus 22:30).

n182. It is forbidden to eat meat that has been cut from a living animal (Deuteronomy 12:23).

n183. It is forbidden to eat the “Gid-HaNasheh” (Genesis 32:33).

n184. It is forbidden to eat blood (Leviticus 7:26).

n185. It is forbidden to eat “Chelev” (Leviticus 23:19).

n186. It is forbidden to cook meat and milk together (Exodus 23:19).

n187. It is forbidden to eat meat and milk together (Exodus 34:26).

n188. It is forbidden to eat the meat of a killer ox (Exodus 21:28).

n189. It is forbidden to eat bread baked from new grain before the sixteenth of Nisan (Leviticus 23:14).

n190. It is forbidden to eat roasted grain from the new crop before the sixteenth of Nisan (Leviticus 23:14).

n191. It is forbidden to eat fresh ears of grain or kernels from the new crop before the sixteenth of Nisan (Leviticus 23:14).

n192. It is forbidden to eat “Orlah” (Leviticus 19:23).

n193. It is forbidden to eat fruit grown in a vineyard which has been planted with different types of seed (Deuteronomy 32:38).

n194. It is forbidden to drink “Yayin Nesech” (Deuteronomy 32:38).

n195. It is forbidden to eat or drink more than our needs demand (Leviticus 19:26).

n196. It is prohibited to eat on Yom Kippur (Leviticus 23:29).

n197. It is forbidden to eat Chametz on Passover (Exodus 13:3).

n198. It is forbidden to eat any mixtures containing Chametz on Passover (Exodus 12:20).

n199. It is forbidden to eat Chametz after noontime on the Fourteenth of Nissan (Deuteronomy 16:3).

n200. It is forbidden to allow any Chametz to be seen during Passover (Exodus 13:7).

n201. It is forbidden to own Chametz during Passover (Exodus 12:19).

n202. A Nazir may not drink wine (Numbers 6:3).

n203. A Nazir may not eat grapes (Numbers 6:3).

n204. A Nazir may not eat dried grapes (Numbers 6:3).

n205. A Nazir may not eat grape seeds (Numbers 6:3).

n206. A Nazir may not eat grape peels (Numbers 6:3).

n207. A Nazir may not come into contact with a dead body (Numbers 6:7).

n208. A Nazir may not be under the same roof with a dead body (Numbers 6:6).

n209. A Nazir may not cut his hair or shave (Numbers 6:5).

n210. It is forbidden to reap the entire harvest (Leviticus 23:22).

n211. It is forbidden to gather stalks that have fallen during harvesting (Leviticus 23:22).

n212. It is forbidden to pick “Ollelot” in the vineyard (Leviticus 19:10).

n213. It is forbidden to gather individual fallen grapes (Leviticus 19:10).

n214. It is forbidden to collect a forgotten “Omer” of grain in the field (Deuteronomy 24:19).

n215. It is forbidden to plant Kilayim in our fields (Leviticus 19:19).

n216. It is forbidden to plant Kilayim in vineyards (Deuteronomy 22:9).

n217. It is forbidden to breed two types of animals together (Leviticus 19:19).

n218. It is forbidden to work with two different kinds of animals together (Deuteronomy 22:10).

n219. It is forbidden to prevent an animal from eating the produce while it is working (Deuteronomy 25:4).

n220. It is forbidden to plant during the Shemitah year (Leviticus 25:4).

n221. It is forbidden to prune trees during Shemitah (Leviticus 25:4).

n222. It is forbidden to harvest crops in a regular manner during Shemitah (Leviticus 25:5).

n223. It is forbidden to pick fruit in the usual manner during Shemitah (Leviticus 25:5).

n224. It is forbidden to plant during Yovel (Leviticus 25:11).

n225. It is forbidden to harvest crops during Yovel in the usual manner (Leviticus 25:11).

n226. It is forbidden to pick fruit during Yovel in the regular manner (Leviticus 25:11).

n227. It is forbidden to sell land in Eretz Yisrael permanently (Leviticus 25:23).

n228. It is forbidden to sell the fields outside the Levite cities (Leviticus 25:34).

n229. It is forbidden to neglect the needs of the Levite (Deuteronomy 12:19).

n230. It is forbidden to demand payment of debts during Shemitah or afterwards (Deuteronomy 15:2).

n231. It is forbidden to refuse to lend money before Shemitah (Deuteronomy 15:9).

n232. It is forbidden to ignore a needy person (Deuteronomy 15:7).

n233. It is forbidden to send an Israelite slave away empty-handed (Deuteronomy 15:13).

n234. It is forbidden to demand payment of a loan from a person who cannot return it (Exodus 22:24).

n235. It is forbidden to demand interest on a loan (Leviticus 25:37).

n236. It is forbidden to borrow money if interest is charged (Deuteronomy 23:20).

n237. It is forbidden to participate in a loan in which interest is charged (Exodus 22:24).

n238. It is forbidden to delay payment to a hired worker (Leviticus 19:13).

n239. It is forbidden to forcefully demand a pledge when the loan is due (Deuteronomy 24:10).

n240. It is forbidden to prevent the borrower from using an article given as security in time of need (Deuteronomy 24:12).

n241. It is forbidden to take security from a widow (Deuteronomy 24:17).

n242. It is forbidden to take utensils used for the preparation of food as security (Deuteronomy 24:6).

n243. It is forbidden to kidnap another person (Exodus 20:13).

n244. It is forbidden to steal (Leviticus 19:11).

n245. It is forbidden to take other people’s possessions by force – “robbery” (Leviticus 19:13).

n246. It is forbidden to steal land (Deuteronomy 19:14).

n247. It is forbidden to withhold money that we owe to someone else (Leviticus 19:13).

n248. It is forbidden to deny our debts (Leviticus 19:11).

n249. It is forbidden to swear falsely about a debt (Leviticus 19:11).

n250. It is forbidden to cheat in business deals (Leviticus 25:14).

n251. It is forbidden to say things that may hurt or trick another person (Leviticus 25:17).

n252. It is forbidden to hurt a convert’s feelings (Exodus 22:20).

n253. It is forbidden to cheat a convert in business (Exodus 22:20).

n254. It is forbidden to turn in a runaway slave who flees to the Eretz Yisrael (Deuteronomy 23:16).

n255. It is forbidden to hurt the runaway slave’s feelings (Deuteronomy 23:17).

n256. It is forbidden to mistreat widows or orphans (Exodus 22:21).

n257. It is forbidden to mistreat a Hebrew slave (Leviticus 25:39).

n258. It is forbidden to sell a Hebrew slave in a public save market (Leviticus 25:42).

n259. It is forbidden to order a Hebrew slave to do unnecessary work (Leviticus 25:43).

n260. It is forbidden to allow a Gentile master to act strictly and severely with his Hebrew slave (Leviticus 25:53).

n261. A master may not resell a Hebrew maidservant (Exodus 21:8).

n262. It is forbidden to neglect a wife’s rights (Exodus 21:10).

n263. It is forbidden to sell an unwanted woman-captive of war (Deuteronomy 21:14).

n264. It is forbidden to take the woman-captive as a servant (Deuteronomy 21:14).

n265. It is forbidden to buy someone else’s possessions because of jealously of envy (Exodus 20:14).

n266. It is forbidden to envy other people’s possessions (Deuteronomy 5:18).

n267. It is forbidden for a hired worker to eat from the crops while working the field of his employer (Deuteronomy 23:26).

n268. It is forbidden to eat more than allowed when harvesting crops as a hired worker (Deuteronomy 23:25).

n269. It is forbidden to ignore a lost item (Deuteronomy 22:3).

n270. It is forbidden to refrain from helping a person in need of assistance (Exodus 23:5).

n271. It is forbidden to falsify measurements (Leviticus 19:35).

n272. It is forbidden to keep an unbalanced measure (Deuteronomy 25:13).

n273. It is forbidden to distort justice (Leviticus 19:15).

n274. It is forbidden to accept bribery in judgment (Exodus 23:8).

n275. It is forbidden to be impressed by important people while sitting in judgment over them (Leviticus 19:15).

n276. It is forbidden to fear the threats of a man accused in judgment (Deuteronomy 1:17).

n277. It is forbidden to favor a poor man out of pity (Exodus 23:3).

n278. It is forbidden to condemn an evil person unfairly (Exodus 23:6).

n279. It is forbidden to reduce fines or a penalty out of pity for one who has killed or maimed another person (Deuteronomy 19:21).

n280. It is forbidden to pervert justice for a convert or orphan (Deuteronomy 24:17).

n281. It is forbidden to listen to only one side while sitting in judgment (Exodus 23:1).

n282. It is forbidden to give a death sentence by a majority ruling of only one vote (Exodus 23:2).

n283. A judge may not base his opinion on the opinion of another judge (Exodus 23:2).

n284. It is forbidden to appoint an unqualified judge (Deuteronomy 1:17).

n285. It is forbidden to testify falsely (Exodus 20:13).

n286. It is forbidden to accept testimony from a wicked person (Exodus 23:1).

n287. It is forbidden to accept testimony given by a relative of either of the litigants (Deuteronomy 24:16).

n288. It is forbidden to punish of fine a person based on the testimony of one witness (Deuteronomy 19:15).

n289. It is forbidden to commit murder (Exodus 20:13).

n290. It is forbidden to sentence a person to death based upon non-conclusive evidence (Exodus 23:7).

n291. A witness must not serve as judge (Numbers 35:30).

n292. It is forbidden to execute a person before he stands trial (Numbers 35:12).

n293. It is forbidden to spare the life of a pursuer (potential murderer) (Deuteronomy 25:12).

n294. It is forbidden to punish a person who is forced to sin (Deuteronomy 22:26).

n295. It is forbidden to accept a ransom form a murderer who killed intentionally (Numbers 35:31).

n296. It is forbidden to accept a ransom from a murderer who killed unintentionally (Numbers 35:32).

n297. It is forbidden to refrain from saving a Hebrew whose life is in danger (Leviticus 19:16).

n298. It is forbidden to neglect a hazard within the home or outside of it (Deuteronomy 22:8).

n299. It is forbidden to offer misleading advice (Leviticus 19:14).

n300. It is forbidden to give a guilty person a more severe punishment than he can bear (Deuteronomy 25:2-3).

n301. It is forbidden to gossip (Leviticus 19:16).

n302. It is forbidden to hate one another (Leviticus 19:17).

n303. It is forbidden to embarrass others (Leviticus 19:17).

n304. It is forbidden to take revenge (Leviticus 19:18).

n305. It is forbidden to bear a grudge (Leviticus 19:18).

n306. It is forbidden to take a mother bird with her young from the nest (Deuteronomy 22:6).

n307. It is forbidden to shave a spot of “Tzara’at” on the skin (Leviticus 13:33).

n308. It is forbidden to tamper with signs of Tzara’at (Deuteronomy 24:8).

n309. It is forbidden to work the land near a stream where atonement was made for an unsolved murder (Deuteronomy 21:4).

n310. It is forbidden to allow a witch to live (Exodus 22:17).

n311. It is forbidden to assign military service or any other duties to a bridegroom in his first year of marriage (Deuteronomy 24:6).

n312. It is forbidden to disobey the authority of our Torah leaders (Deuteronomy 17:11).

n313. It is forbidden to add anything to either the Written Torah (Deuteronomy 13:1).

n314. It is forbidden to delete anything from the Torah (Deuteronomy 13:1).

n315. It is forbidden to curse judges (Exodus 22:27).

n316. It is forbidden to curse a leader (Exodus 22:17).

n317. It is forbidden to curse another Hebrew (Leviticus 19:14).

n318. It is forbidden to curse parents (Exodus 21:17).

n319. It is forbidden to injure parents (Exodus 21:15).

n320. It is forbidden to work on Shabbat (Exodus 20:10).

n321. It is forbidden to go beyond the permitted distance from a city on Shabbat (Exodus 16:29).

n322. It is forbidden to administer death penalties on Shabbat (Exodus 35:3).

n323. It is forbidden to work on the first day of Passover (Exodus 12:16).

n324. It is forbidden to work on the seventh day of Pesach (Exodus 12:16).

n325. It is forbidden to work on Shavuot (Leviticus 23:21).

n326. It is forbidden to work on Rosh HaShanah (Leviticus 23:24 – 25).

n327. It is forbidden to work on Sukkot (Leviticus 23:24 – 25).

n328. It is forbidden to work on Shemini Atzeret (Leviticus 23:36).

n329. It is forbidden to work on Yom Kippur (Leviticus 23:28).

n330. Prohibition against marriage with one’s mother (Leviticus 18:7).

n331. Prohibition against marriage wit one’s step-mother (Leviticus 18:8).

n332. Prohibition against marriage with one’s sister (Leviticus 18:9).

n333. Prohibition against marriage with one’s half-sister (Leviticus 18:11).

n334. Prohibition against marriage with one’s son’s daughter (Leviticus 18:10).

n335. Prohibition against marriage with one’s daughter’s daughter (Leviticus 18:10).

n336. Prohibition against marriage with one’s daughter (Implied).

n337. Prohibition against marriage with both a woman and her daughter (Leviticus 18:17).

n338. Prohibition against marriage with a woman and her son’s daughter (Leviticus 18:17).

n339. Prohibition against marriage with a woman and her daughter’s daughter (Leviticus 18:17).

n340. Prohibition against marriage with one’s father’s sister (Leviticus 18:12).

n341. Prohibition against marriage with one’s mother’s sister (Leviticus 18:13).

n342. Prohibition against marriage with one’s uncle’s wife (Leviticus 18:14).

n343. Prohibition against marriage with one’s daughter-in-law (Leviticus 18:15).

n344. Prohibition against marriage with one’s sister-in-law (Leviticus 18:16).

n345. Prohibition against marriage with two sisters (Leviticus 18:18).

n346. It is forbidden to come into physical contact with a “Niddah” (Leviticus 18:19).

n347. Prohibition against marriage with a married woman (Exodus 20:13).

n348. A man may not act indecently with an animal (Leviticus 18:23).

n349. A woman may not act indecently with an animal (Leviticus 18:23).

n350. Prohibition against male relationships (Leviticus 18:22).

n351. Prohibition against a father-son relationship (Leviticus 18:7).

n352. Prohibition against an uncle-nephew relationship (Leviticus 18:14).

n353. It is prohibited to act immodestly with any person that we are forbidden to marry (Leviticus 18:6).

n354. A “Mamzer” may not marry freely within the Israelite community (Deuteronomy 23:3).

n355. It is forbidden to take a woman as a wife without marriage (Deuteronomy 23:18).

n356. It is forbidden to remarry one’s divorce wife who married and divorced a second time (Deuteronomy 24:4).

n357. It is forbidden to marry a childless widow before she receives permission from her brother-in-law (Deuteronomy 25:5).

n358. It is forbidden to divorce a woman who was taken forcefully as a wife (Deuteronomy 22:29).

n359. It is forbidden to divorce a wife who has been falsely accused of indecency (Deuteronomy 22:19).

n360. Restriction on a disabled man (Deuteronomy 23:2).

n361. It is forbidden to disable males from fathering children (Leviticus 22:24).

n362. It is forbidden to appoint a king who is not a naturally born Israelite (Deuteronomy 17:15).

n363. A king may not accumulate horses (Deuteronomy 17:16).

n364. A king may not have many wives (Deuteronomy 17:17).

n365. A king may not accumulate wealth for private use (Deuteronomy 17:17).

 

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The 613 Commandments (2 vol. set)

"The Commandments"
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