THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy)

The total number of the biblical commandments (precepts and prohibitions) is given in rabbinic tradition as 613. It is held that all 613 were revealed to Moses at Mt. Sinai, and that they fall into two classifications. 1. Mandatory laws - 248 in number, corresponding to limbs of the human body (divided into eighteen sections). 2. Prohibition laws - 365 in number, equal to the solar days in a year (divided into thirteen sections).

THE PROHIBITION COMMANDMENTS

Idolatry and Related Practices 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. One must not believe in any but the one true God (Ex. 20:3). Do not make images for yourself (Ex. 20:4). Do not make images for others to worship (Lev. 19:4). Do not make images for any purpose (Ex. 20:20). Do not bow down to any image (Ex. 20:5). Do not serve any image (Ex. 20:5). Do not sacrifice children to Molech (Lev. 18:21). Do not practice necromancy (Lev. 19:31). Do not resort to familiar spirits (Lev. 19:31). Do not take the mythology of idolatry seriously (Lev. 19:4). Do not construct a pillar even for the worship of God (Deut. 16:22). Do not construct a dais for the same purpose (Deut. 16:22; Ex. 20:4 with Deut. 5:8 Do not plant trees in the Temple (Deut. 16:21). Do not swear by idols or instigate an idolater to do so (Ex. 23:13). Do not encourage idol worship even by non-Jews (Ex. 23:13). Do not encourage Jews to worship idols (Deut. 13:12). Do not listen to anyone who disseminates idolatry (Deut. 13:8). Do not withhold from hating him (Deut. 13:9). Do not pity such a person (Deut. 13:9). Do not defend such a person (Deut. 13:9). Do not attempt to conceal his crime (Deut. 13:9). It is forbidden to derive any benefit from the ornaments of idols (Deut. 7:25). Do not rebuild destroyed idols (Deut. 13:17). Do not enjoy any benefit from its wealth (Deut. 13:18). Do not use anything connected with idols or idolatry (Deut. 7:26). It is forbidden to prophesy falsely in the name of God (Deut. 18:20). It is forbidden to prophesy falsely in the name of God (Deut. 18:20). Do not listen to the one who prophesies for idols (Deut. 18:20). Do not fear the false prophet nor hinder his execution by death (Deut. 18:22). Do not imitate the ways of idolaters or practice their customs (Lev. 20:23).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. Do not practice their customs (Lev. 19:26). Do not practice their soothsaying (Deut. 18:10). Do not practice their enchanting (Deut. 18:10, 11). Do not practice their sorcery (Deut. 18:10, 11). Do not practice charming (Deut. 18:10, 11). Do not imitate their consulting of ghosts (Deut. 18:10, 11) Do not imitate their speaking to familiar spirits (Deut. 18:10,11). Do not imitate their necromancy (Deut. 18:10, 11). Women are not to wear male clothing (Deut. 22:5). Men are not to wear female clothing (Deut. 22:5). Do not tattoo yourself in the manner of the idolaters (Lev. 19:28). Do not wear garments made of both wool and linen (Deut. 22:11). Do not shave the sides of your head (Lev. 19:27). Do not shave your beard (Lev. 19:27). Do not lacerate yourself over your dead (Lev. 19:28; Deut. 14:1; 16:1).

Prohibitions Resulting from Historical Events 46. It is forbidden to return to Egypt and dwell there permanently (Deut. 17:16). 47. Do not indulge in impure thoughts or sights (Num. 15:39). 48. Do not make a pact with the seven Canaanite nations (Ex. 23:32). 49. Do not save the life of any of them (Deut. 20:16). 50. Do not show mercy to idolaters (Deut. 7:2). 51. Do not permit them to dwell in Israel (Ex. 23:33). 52. Do not intermarry with them (Deut. 7:3). 53. A Jewess may not marry an Ammonite or Moabite even if he converts to Judaism (Deut. 23:4). 54. One should not hate a descendant of Esau because of his genealogy (Deut. 23:8). 55. One should not hate an Egyptian because of his genealogy (Deut. 23:8). 56. Do not make peace with the Ammonite or Moabite nations (Deut. 23:7). 57. Fruit trees are forbidden to be destroyed even in times of war (Deut. 20:19). 58. Do not fear your enemy (Deut. 7:21). 59. Do not forget the evil done by Amalek (Deut. 25:19).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) Blasphemy 60. Do not blaspheme the holy name (Lev. 24:16). 61. Do not break an oath made by his holy name (Lev. 19:12). 62. Do not take Gods name in vain (Ex. 20:7). 63. Do not profane it (Lev. 22:32). 64. Do not try the Lord God (Deut. 6:16) 65. Do not erase Gods name from the holy texts or destroy institutions devoted to his worship (Deut. 12:4). 66. Do not allow the body of one hanged to remain so overnight (Deut. 21:23). Temple 67. Be not lax in guarding the Temple (Num. 18:5). 68. The high priest must not enter the Temple indiscriminately (Lev. 16:2). 69. A priest with a physical blemish may not enter there at all (Lev. 21:23). 70. He cannot serve there even if the blemish is of a temporary nature (Lev. 21:17). 71. He may not participate in the service there until it has passed ((Lev. 21:18). 72. The Levites and the priests must not interchange in their functions (Num. 18:3). 73. Intoxicated persons may not enter the sanctuary or teach the law (Lev. 10:9-11). 74. It is forbidden for non-priests to serve in the Temple (Num. 18:4). 75. This is also true for unclean priests (Lev. 22:2). 76. This is also true for priests who have performed the necessary ablution but are still within the time limit of their uncleanness (Lev. 21:6). 77. No unclean person may enter the Temple (Num. 5:3). 78. No unclean person may enter the Temple mount (Deut. 23:11). 79. The altar must not be made of hewn stones (Ex. 20:25). 80. The ascent leading to it must not be by steps (Ex. 20:26). 81. The fire on it may not be extinguished (Lev. 6:6). 82. Nothing but the specified incense may be burned on the golden altar (Ex. 30:9). 83. Regular oil cannot be manufactured with the same ingredients as that of anointing oil (Ex. 30;32). 84. Anointing oil cannot be misused (Ex. 30:32). 85. Regular incense cannot be used on the golden altar (Ex. 30:37). 86. Do not remove the staves from the ark (Ex. 25:15). 87. Do not remove the breastplate from the ephod (Ex. 28:28). 88. Do not make any incision in the upper garment of the high priest (Ex. 28:32).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) Sacrifices 89. Do not offer sacrifices outside the Temple (Deut. 12:13). 90. Do not slaughter consecrated animals outside the Temple (Lev. 17:3,4). 91. Do not sanctify a blemished animal (Lev. 22:20). 92. Do not slaughter a blemished animal (Lev. 22:22). 93. Do not sprinkle the blood of a blemished animal (Lev. 22:24). 94. Do not burn the inner parts of a blemished animal (Lev. 22:22) 95. Do not do any of the above even if the blemish is of a temporary nature (Deut. 17:1). 96. Do not even allow a Gentile to offer such an animal (Lev. 22:25). 97. Do not inflict a blemish on an animal consecrated for sacrifice (Lev. 22:21). 98. Leaven or honey may not be offered on the altar (Lev. 2:11). 99. Nothing unsalted may be offered on the altar (Lev. 2:13). 100. An animal received as the hire of a harlot or as the price of a dog may not be offered (Deut. 23:19). 101. Do not kill an animal and its young on the same day (Lev. 22:28). 102. It is forbidden to use olive oil in the sin offering (Lev. 5:11). 103. The same is true with frankincense (Lev. 5:11). 104. Do not use olive oil in the jealousy offering (Num. 5:15). 105. Do not use frankincense in the jealousy offering (Num. 5:15). 106. Do not substitute sacrifices (Lev. 27:10). 107. Do not take from one category and give to the other (Lev. 27:26). 108. Do not redeem the firstborn of permitted animals (Num. 18:17). 109. Do not sell the tithe of the herd (Lev. 27:33). 110. Do not sell a field consecrated by the herem vow (Lev. 27:28). 111. Do not redeem a field consecrated by the herem vow (Lev. 27:28). 112. In slaughtering a bird for a sin offering, do not split its head (Lev. 5:8). 113. Do not work with a consecrated animal (Deut. 15:19). 114. Do not share a consecrated animal (Deut. 15:19). 115. Do not slaughter the paschal lamb while there is still leaven about (Ex. 34:25). 116. Do not leave overnight those parts that are to be offered up (Ex. 23:10). 117. Do not leave overnight those parts that are to be eaten (Ex. 12:10). 118. Do not leave any part of the festive offering until the third day (Deut. 16:4). 119. Do not leave any part of the second paschal lamb (Num. 9:13). 120. Do not leave the thanksgiving offering until the morning (Lev. 22:30). 121. Do not break a bone of the first paschal lamb (Ex. 12:46). 122. Do not break a bone of the second lamb (Nu. 9:12). 123. Do not carry their flesh out of the house where it is being eaten (Ex. 12:46).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) 124. Do not allow the remains of the meal offering to become leaven (Lev. 6:10). 125. Do not eat the paschal lamb raw or sodden (Ex. 12:9). 126. Do not allow an alien resident to eat of it (Ex. 12:45). 127. Do not allow an uncircumcised person to eat of (Ex. 12:48). 128. Do not allow an apostate to eat of it (Ex. 12:43). 129. A ritual unclean person must not eat of holy things (Lev. 12:4). 130. Holy things which have become unclean must not be eaten (Lev. 7:19). 131. Sacrificial meat which is left after the time-limit cannot be eaten (Lev. 19:6-8). 132. Meat slaughtered with the wrong intentions cannot be eaten (Lev. 7:18). 133. The heave offering cannot be eaten by a non-priest (Lev. 22:10). 134. Neither can a priests sojourner or hired worker eat it (Lev. 22:10). 135. Neither can an uncircumcised person eat it (Lev. 22:10). 136. Neither can an unclean priest eat it (Lev. 22:4). 137. The daughter of a priest who is married to a non-priest may not eat of holy things (Lev. 22:12). 138. The meal offering of the priest must not be eaten (Lev. 6:16). 139. The flesh of the sin offering sacrificed within the sanctuary may not be eaten (Lev. 6:23). 140. Consecrated animals which have become blemished cannot be eaten (Deut. 14:3). 141. Do not eat the second tithe of corn (Deut. 12:17). 142. Do not drink the second tithe of wine (Deut. 12:17). 143. Do not eat the second tithe of oil (Deut. 12:17). 144. Do not eat unblemished firstlings outside Jerusalem (Deut. 12:17). 145. The priests may not eat the sin-offerings or the trespass-offerings outside the Temple courts (Deut. 12:17). 146. Do not eat the flesh of the burnt offerings at all (Deut. 12:17). 147. The lighter sacrifices may not be eaten before the blood has been sprinkled (Deut. 12:17). 148. A non-priest may not eat of the holiest sacrifices (Deut. 12:17). 149. A priest may not eat the firstfruits outside the Temple courts (Ex. 29:33). 150. One may not eat the second tithe while in the state of impurity (Deut. 26:14). 151. One may also not do this if in the state of mourning (Deut. 26:14). 152. Its redemption money may not be used for anything other than food and drink (Deut. 26:14). 153. Do not eat untithed produce (Lev. 22:15). 154. Do not change the order of separating the various tithes (Ex. 22:28). 155. Do not delay payment of offerings, either freewill or obligatory (Deut. 23:22). 156. Do not come to the Temple on the pilgrim festivals without an offering (Ex. 23:15). 157. Do not break your word (Num. 30:3).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) Priests 158. A priest may not marry a harlot (Lev. 21:7). 159. He may not marry a profane woman (Lev. 21:7). 160. He may not marry a divorce (Lev. 21:7). 161. The high priest cannot marry a widow (Lev. 21: 14). 162. He cannot take a concubine (Lev. 21:15). 163. Priests cannot enter the sanctuary with overgrown hair of the head (Lev. 10:6). 164. They must not to enter the sanctuary with torn clothing (Lev. 10:6). 165. They must not leave the courtyard during the Temple service (Lev. 10:7). 166. An ordinary priest may not render himself ritually impure except for those relatives specified (Lev. 21:1). 167. The high priest cannot become impure for anybody (Lev. 21:11). 168. He cannot become impure for any reason (Lev. 21:11). 169. The tribe of Levi shall have no part in the division of the land of Israel (Deut. 18:1). 170. The tribe of Levi shall not partake of the spoils of war (Deut. 18:1). 171. It is forbidden to make oneself bald as a sign of mourning for ones dead (Deut. 14:1). Dietary Laws 172. A Jew may not eat unclean cattle (Deut. 14:7). 173. He may not eat unclean fish (Lev. 11:11). 174. He may not eat unclean fowl (Lev. 11:13). 175. He may not eat creeping things that fly (Deut. 14:19). 176. He may not eat creatures that creep upon the ground (Lev. 11:41). 177. He may not eat reptiles (Lev. 11:44). 178. He may not eat worms found in fruit or produce (Lev. 11:42). 179. He may not eat any detestable creature (Lev. 11:43). 180. He cannot eat an animal that has died naturally (Deut. 14:21). 181. He cannot eat a torn or mauled animal (Ex. 22:30). 182. He cannot eat any limb taken from a living animal (Deut. 12:23). 183. He cannot eat the sinew of the thigh (Gen. 22:33). 184. He cannot eat blood (Lev. 7;26). 185. He cannot eat a certain type of fat (Lev. 7;23). 186. It is forbidden to cook meat together with milk (Ex. 23:19). 187. It is forbidden to eat of such a mixture (Ex. 34:26). 188. One cannot eat an ox condemned to stoning (Ex. 21:28). 189. One may not eat bread made of new corn itself before the omer offering has been brought on the sixteenth of Nisan (Lev. 23:14). 190. One may not eat of roasted corn until the omer has been offered (Lev. 23:14).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) 191. One may not eat of green corn (Lev. 23:14). 192. One may not eat orlah (Lev. 19:23). 193. One may not eat the growth of mixed planting in the vineyard (Deut. 22:9). 194. Any use of wine libations to idols is prohibited (Deut. 32:38). 195. Gluttony and drunkenness is prohibited (Lev. 19:26; Deut. 21:20). 196. It is forbidden to eat anything on the day of atonement (Lev. 23:29). 197. One may not eat leaven (Hamez) during the Passover (Ex. 13:3). 198. One may not eat anything containing an admixture of such during the Passover (Ex. 13:20). 199. One may not eat leaven the day before the Passover (Deut. 16:3). 200. During the Passover no leaven may be seen in ones possession (Ex. 13:7). 201. During the Passover no leaven may be found in ones possession (Ex. 12:19). Nazarites 202. A Nararite may not drink wine or any beverage made from rapes (Num. 6:3). 203. He may not eat fresh grapes (Num. 6:3). 204. He may not eat dried grapes (Num. 6:3). 205. He may not eat grape seeds (Num. 6:4). 206. He may not eat grape peel (Num. 6:4). 207. He may not render himself ritually impure for his dead (Num. 6:7). 208. He may not enter a tent in which there is a corpse (Lev. 21:11). 209. He must not shave his hair (Num. 6:5). Agriculture 210. One cannot reap the whole of a field without leaving the corners for the poor (Lev. 23:22). 211. Do not gather up the ears of corn that fall during reaping or during harvest (Lev. 19:9). 212. Do not gather the misformed clusters of grapes (Lev. 19:10). 213. Do not gather the grapes that fall (Lev. 19:10). 214. Do not return to take a forgotten sheaf (Deut. 24:19). 215. Do not sow different species of seed together (Lev. 19:19). 216. Do not sow corn in a vineyard (Lev. 19:10). 217. Do not crossbreed different species of animals (Lev. 19:19). 218. Do not work with two different species yoked together (Deut. 22:10). 219. Do not muzzle an animal working in a field to prevent it from eating (Deut. 25:4). 220. Do not till the earth in the seventh year (Lev. 25:4). 221. Do not prune trees in the seventh year (Lev. 25:4). 222. Do not reap (in the usual manner) produce in the seventh year (Lev. 25:5).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) 223. Do not reap fruit in the seventh year (Lev. 25:5). 224. Do not till the earth or prune trees in the jubilee year (Lev. 25:11). 225. Do not harvest produce in the jubilee year (Lev. 25:11). 226. Do not harvest fruit in the jubilee year (Lev. 25:11). 227. One may not sell ones landed inheritance in the land of Israel permanently (Lev. 25:23). 228. One may not change the lands of the Levites (Lev. 25:33). 229. One may not leave the Levites without support (Deut. 12:19). Loans, Business, and the Treatment of Slaves 230. One cannot demand repayment of a loan after the seventh year (Deut. 15:2). 231. One may however refuse to lend to the poor because that year is approaching (Deut. 15:9). 232. Do not deny charity to the poor (Deut. 15:7). 233. Do not send a Hebrew slave away empty-handed when he finishes his period of service (Deut. 15:13). 234. Do not dun a debtor when you know he cannot pay (Ex. 22:24). 235. Do not lend to another Jew at interest (Lev. 25:37). 236. Do not borrow from another Jew at interest (Deut. 23:20). 237. Do not participate in an agreement involving interest either as a guarantor, witness, or writer of the contract (Ex. 22:24). 238. Do not delay payment of wages (Lev. 19:13). 239. Do not take a pledge from a debtor by violence (Deut. 24:10). 240. Do not keep a poor mans pledge when he needs it (Deut. 24:12). 241. Do not take any pledge from a widow (Deut. 24:17). 242. Do not take a pledge from any debtor if he earns his living with it (Deut. 24:6). 243. Kidnapping a Jew is forbidden (Ex. 20:13). 244. Do not steal (Lev. 19:11). 245. Do not rob by violence (Lev. 19:13). 246. Do not remove a landmark (Deut. 19:14). 247. Do not defraud (Lev. 19:13). 248. Do not deny receipt of a loan or a deposit (Lev. 19:11). 249. Do not swear falsely regarding another mans property (Lev. 19:11). 250. Do not deceive anybody in business (Lev. 25:14). 251. Do not mislead a man even verbally (Lev. 25:17). 252. Do not harm a stranger verbally (Ex. 22:20). 253. Do not do him injury in trade (Ex. 22:20). 254. Do not return a runaway slave who has fled to the land of Israel to his master (Deut. 23:16). 255. Do not take any advantage of such a slave (Deut. 23:17).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) 256. Do not afflict the widow or the orphan (Ex. 22:21). 257. Do not misuse a Hebrew slave (Lev. 25:39). 258. Do not sell a Hebrew slave (Lev. 25:42). 259. Do not treat him cruelly (Lev. 25:43). 260. Do not allow a heathen to mistreat him (Lev. 25:53). 261. Do not sell your Hebrew maidservant (Lev. 21:8). 262. If you marry her, do not withhold food, clothing and conjugal rights from her (Ex. 21:10). 263. Do not sell a female captive (Deut. 21:14). 264. Do not treat her as a slave (Deut. 21:14). 265. Do not covet another mans possessions (Ex. 20:17). 266. Even the desire alone is forbidden (Deut. 5:18). 267. A worker must not cut down standing corn during his work (Deut. 23:25). 268. He must not take more fruit than he can eat (Deut. 23:25). 269. One must not keep a lost article he has found (Deut. 22:3). 270. One cannot refuse to help a man or an animal which is collapsing under its burden (Ex. 23:5). 271. It is forbidden to default with weights and measures (Lev. 19:35). 272. It is forbidden to possess inaccurate weights (Deut. 25:13). Justice 273. A judge must not perpetuate injustice (Lev. 19:15). 274. He must not accept bribes (Ex. 23:8). 275. He must not be partial (Lev. 19:15). 276. He must not be afraid (Deut. 1:17). 277. He may not favor the poor (Ex. 23:3; Lev. 19:15). 278. He may not discriminate against the wicked (Ex. 23:6). 279. He shall not pity the condemned (Deut. 19:13). 280. He shall not to pervert the judgment of strangers or orphans (Deut. 24:17). 281. It is forbidden to hear one litigant without the other being present (Ex. 23:1). 282. A capital case cannot be decided by a majority of one (Ex. 23:2). 283. A judge should not accept another judges opinion unless he is convinced of its correctness (Ex. 23:2). 284. One ignorant of the law cannot be appointed as a judge (Deut. 1:17). 285. Do not give false testimony (Ex. 20:16). 286. Do not accept testimony from a wicked person (Ex. 23:1). 287. Do not accept testimony from relatives of a person involved in the case (Deut. 24:16).

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) 288. Do not pronounce judgment on the basis of the testimony of one witness (Deut. 19:15). 289. Do not murder (Ex. 20:13). 290. Do not convict on circumstantial evidence alone (Ex. 23:7). 291. A witness must not sit as a judge in capital cases (Num. 35:30). 292. Do not execute anybody without proper trial and conviction (num. 35:12). 293. Do not pity or spare the pursuer (Deut. 25:12). 294. Punishment is not to be inflicted for an act committed under duress (Deut. 22:26). 295. Do not accept ransom for a murderer (Num. 35:31). 296. Do not accept ransom for a manslayer (Num. 35:32). 297. Do not hesitate to save another person from danger (Lev. 19:16). 298. Do not leave a stumblingblock in the way (Deut. 22:8). 299. Do not mislead another person by giving wrong advice (Lev. 19:14). 300. It is forbidden to administer more than the assigned number of lashes to the guilty (Deut. 25:2, 3). 301. Do not tell tales (Lev. 19:16). 302. Do not bear hatred in your heart (Lev. 19:17). 303. Do not shame a Jew (Lev. 19:17). 304. Do not bear a grudge (Lev. 19:18). 305. Do not take revenge (Lev. 19:18). 306. Do not take the dam when you take the young birds (Deut. 22:6). 307. Do not shave a leprous scall (Lev. 13:33). 308. Do not remove others signs of that affliction (Deut. 24:8). 309. Do not cultivate a valley in which a slain body was found (Deut. 21:4). 310. Do not suffer a witch to live (Ex. 22:17). 311. Do not force a bridegroom to perform military service during the first year of his marriage (Deut. 24:5). 312. Do not rebel against the transmitters of the tradition of the law (Deut. 17:11). 313. Do not add to the precepts of the law (Deut. 24:5). 314. Do not subtract from the precepts of the law (Deut. 13:1). 315. Do not curse a judge (Ex. 22:27). 316. Do not curse a ruler (Ex. 22:27). 317. Do not curse any Jew (Lev. 19:14). 318. Do not curse a parent (Ex. 21:17). 319. Do not strike a parent (Ex. 21:15). 320. Do not work on the Sabbath (Ex. 20:10). 321. Do not walk further than the permitted limits (Ex. 16:29). 322. Do not inflict punishment on the Sabbath (Ex. 35:3). 323. Do not work on the first day of the Passover (Ex. 12:16). 10

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) 324. Do not work on the seventh day of the Passover (Ex. 12:16). 325. Do not work on the Shavuot (Lev. 23:21). 326. Do not work on Rosh Ha-Shanah (Lev. 23:25). 327. Do not work on the first day of Sukkot (Lev. 23:35). 328. Do not work on the eighth day of Sukkot (Lev. 23:36). 329. Do not work on the day of atonement (Lev. 23:28). Incest and Other Forbidden Relationships 330. It is forbidden to have sexual relations with ones mother (Lev. 18:7). 331. This is true also with ones step-mother (Lev. 18:8). 332. This is true with ones sister (Lev. 18:9). 333. This is true with ones step-sister (Lev. 18:11). 334. This is true with a daughter-in-law (Lev. 18:10). 335. This is true with a granddaughter (Lev. 18:10). 336. This is true with a daughter (Lev. 18:10). 337. This is also forbidden between mother and daughter (Lev. 18:17). 338. It is forbidden between a mother and her daughter-in-law (Lev. 18:17). 339. It is forbidden between a grandmother and her granddaughter (Lev. 18:17). 340. It is forbidden between nephew and aunt (Lev. 18:12). 341. It is forbidden between niece and aunt (Lev. 18:13). 342. It is forbidden with ones paternal uncles wife (Lev. 18:15). 343. It is forbidden with ones daughter-in-law (Lev. 18:15). 344. It is forbidden with ones brothers wife (Lev. 18:16). 345. It is forbidden with ones wifes sister (Lev. 18:18). 346. It is forbidden to have sexual relations with a menstruous woman (Lev. 18:19). 347. Do not commit adultery (Lev. 18:20). 348. A man shall not have sexual relations with an animal (Lev. 18:23). 349. A woman shall not have sexual relations with an animal (Lev. 18:23). 350. Homosexuality is forbidden (Lev. 18:22). 351. Homosexuality is forbidden with ones father (Lev. 18:7). 352. Homosexuality is forbidden with ones uncle (Lev. 18:14). 353. It is forbidden to have any intimate physical contact with anyone except ones own wife (Lev. 18:6). 354. A mamzer may not marry a Jewess (Deut. 23:3). 355. Harlotry is forbidden (Deut. 23:18). 356. A divorcee may not be remarried to her first husband if, in the meanwhile, she has married another (Deut. 24:4). 357. A childless widow may not marry anybody other than her late husbands brother (Deut. 25:5). 11

THE 613 COMMANDMENTS: Torah/Law, Teachings (Genesis- Deuteronomy) 358. A man may not divorce a wife whom he married after having raped her (Deut. 22:29). 359. This is also true if he has slandered her (Deut. 22:19). 360. An eunuch may not marry a Jewess (Deut. 23:2). 361. Castration is forbidden (Lev. 22:24). The Monarchy 362. An elected king must be of the seed of Israel (Deut. 17:15). 363. He must not accumulate an excess number of horses (Deut. 17:16). 364. He must not multiply unto himself many wives (Deut. 17:17). 365. He must not multiply unto himself much wealth (Deut. 17:17).

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