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The Misvot with Rabbi Dweck

Rambam counts 60 positive commandments that apply to us in our days. In this series each episode with explore another of these commandments along with their guidelines and definitions.

  1. 50

    Commandment 60 - Covenant of Circumcision

    Sources - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/659722?lang=bi

  2. 49
  3. 48

    Commandment 58 - To Live With a Woman Through the Act of 'Kiddushin'

    Sources - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/655722?lang=bi

  4. 47

    Commandment 57 - To Be Fruitful and Multiply

    Sources - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/653288?lang=he

  5. 46

    Commandments 55-56: To Honour and Revere/Fear Parents

    Sources - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/650812?lang=he

  6. 45

    Commandment 54 - To Honour the Torah Scholars

    Sources - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/646722?lang=bi

  7. 44

    Commandment 53 - To Use Accurate Weights and Measures

    Sources - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/644929?lang=bi

  8. 43

    Commandment 52 - To Love the Convert

    Sources - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/642929?lang=bi

  9. 42

    Commandment 51 - To Love Every Jew as Oneself

    Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/638770?lang=he

  10. 41

    Commandment 50 - To Lend Money to One in Need

    Source Sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/636924?lang=he

  11. 40

    Commandment 49 - To Give Charity

    We are commanded at various points in the Torah to give charity. In this class we explain the definitions and details of this mitsva.This class was given Le'ilui Nishmat Abraham ben Moshe Menir z"l.Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/635238?lang=he

  12. 39

    Commandment 48 - To Build a Fence Around Your Roof (and remove other mortal hazards)

    In this episode we explore the commandment to protect people from mortal dangers on your property. We also focus on spiritual dangers as a bit of a tangent from a verse quoted by Rambam. Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/633262?lang=he

  13. 38

    Commandment 47 - To Follow the Majority Opinion in Law

    Source Sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/631746?lang=bi

  14. 37

    Commandment 46 - To Listen to the Words of the Prophet

    In this episode we explore this interesting commandment and why Rambam counts it as one of the commandments that pertain to us at all times. Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/629871?lang=bi

  15. 36

    Commandment 45 - To Hear the Shofar on Rosh HaShana

    Source Sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/627988?lang=he

  16. 35

    Commandment 44 - To Take the 4 Species on the First Day of Succot

    Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/626102?lang=bi

  17. 34

    Commandment 43 - To Live in the Succa on Succot

    Source Sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/624139?lang=bi

  18. 33

    Commandment 42 - To Deprive Oneself on the 10th of Tishri (Yom Kippur)

    Source Sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/622066?lang=bi

  19. 32

    Commandments 34-40 - To Refrain From Doing Work on: 1) 1st Passover; 2) 7th Passover; 3) Shabuot; 4) Rosh HaShana; 5) Kippur; 6) 1st Succot; 7) 8th Succot.

    In this episode we look at the similar commandments for all Biblical festivals regarding doing creative work. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/616888?lang=bi

  20. 31

    Commandment 41 - To Count the Omer

    Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/620337?lang=he

  21. 30

    Commandment 33 - To Eat Matzah on the First Night of Passover

    Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/615199?lang=he

  22. 29
  23. 28

    Commandment 31 - To Remove Hamés From Our Domains

    Source Sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/609649

  24. 27

    Commandment 30 - To Sanctify Shabbat With Words at its Beginning and End (Kiddush)

    Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/607820?lang=he

  25. 26

    Commandment 29 - To Refrain From Doing Creative Work on Shabbat

    Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/604807?lang=he

  26. 25

    Commandments 26-28 To Identify the Physical Attributes of Living Creatures That May Be Eaten

    Although I mention 4 misvot in this class, including grasshoppers, Rambam did not include this misva in the 60. So I have only numbered 26-28 which in the full counting are misvot 149, 150, 152. Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/602998?lang=he

  27. 24

    Commandment 25 - To Cover the Blood of Birds and Game that is Slaughtered

    Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/594000?lang=he

  28. 23

    Commandment 24 - To Slaughter an Animal Before Eating It

    Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/592142?lang=he

  29. 22

    Commandment 23 - To Give the Right Shoulder, Cheeks and Stomach of an animal to a Kohen

    source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/588489?lang=he

  30. 21

    Commandment 22 - To Do What You Say

    Source Sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/580493?lang=he

  31. 20

    Commandment 21 - To Confess Sin after Repentance

    We are commanded to verbally articulate our sins before God after we achieve proper repentance for them. In this episode we explore the actual commandment of confession as well as the key components of repentance (teshuba) that is a prerequisite for the performance of the commandment. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/578107?editor=1

  32. 19

    Commandment 20 - To Be Happy on Festivals

    We are commanded to be happy on the 3 festivals of the year; Pesah, Shabuot and Succot. In this episode we explore what that means and how to perform it. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/576930?editor=1

  33. 18

    Commandment 19 - To Honour the Kohanim

    As priests of the nation of Israel, they hold the nation in trust and Torah commands the people to honour the members of the priestly family. In this episode we explore the details of the commandment and its main laws. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/575858?editor=1

  34. 17

    Commandment 18 - Blessing of the Kohanim

    The Torah commands the kohanim to bless the Israelites each day. In this episode we explore the guidelines of this commandment and what its requirements are. Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/573415?editor=1

  35. 16

    Commandment 17 - To Thank God after Eating

    We are commanded to 'bless' God after eating to satiation. What are the basic elements that define this commandment? Which foods? What is satiation? What does the blessing consist of. And...can we bless God? Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/570714?editor=1

  36. 15

    Commandment 16 - To Write a Torah Scroll for Oneself

    We explore the commandment to write a Torah scroll for oneself. Its origins, who is obligated, and is it still pertinent today? Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/568787?editor=1

  37. 14

    Commandment 15 - To Perform Mezuza

    We are commanded to write, and fasten a scroll with the Shema upon our doorposts. We explore here the details of the misvah and some of its laws. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/567198?editor=1

  38. 13

    Commandment 14 - To do Sisit

    In this episode we look at the misva of sisit. We look at when exactly it is an obligation and when is obligated. We also discuss whether the fact that it has become the 'Religious, Jewish Uniform' is a positive development. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/565681?editor=1

  39. 12

    Commandment 12&13 - To Wear Tefillin of the Head and Hand

    Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/561351?editor=1

  40. 11

    Commandment 11 - To Study and Teach Torah

    Who is required to study? Whom are we required to teach? Source sheet - https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/558779?editor=1

  41. 10

    Commandment 10 - To Read the Shema

    We are commanded to read the Shema Yisrael once in the morning and once in the evening. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/557007?editor=1

  42. 9

    Commandment 9 - To Sanctify God's Name

    The Jewish people are commanded to sanctify God's name. In this shiur we explore the reasoning, obligations, and implications of this commandment. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/555402?editor=1

  43. 8

    Commandment 8 - To Walk in God's Ways

    Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/552224?editor=1

  44. 7

    Commandment 7 - To Swear in God's Name

    Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/548568?editor=1

  45. 6

    Commandment 6 - To Cling to God Through Relationships with Those Who Know Him

    The 6th Commandment charges us to cling to God by engaging in relationships and spending time in the company of the Hakhamim who know God so that we might do the same. Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/547068?editor=1

  46. 5

    Commandment 5 - To Serve God Through Prayer

    The 5th commandment charges us to serve God through prayer. In this episode we explore what service to God is, and why prayer is central to it. We look at the nature of prayer and its purpose. Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/542240?editor=1

  47. 4

    Commandment 4 - To Fear God

    In this episode we explore what we mean by fear, what we fear, and the difference between fear and reverence. We also discuss ideas of reckoning and retribution. Source sheet: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fvacyp82iev560otr3jm1/Positive-Commandment-4-To-Fear-God-Sefaria.pdf?rlkey=cclydptfxi4foc7616r3vmx7u&dl=0

  48. 3

    Commandment 3 - To Love God

    What is love? And how does this apply to God? In this episode we explore the Torah's approach to this commandment and question the nature of a commandment that seems to be quite emotional.

  49. 2

    Commandment 2 - To Know God's Unity

    What does it mean that God is one? We explore aspects of this commandment and its implications. Source sheet: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ghlcnoaakzw3ozsxxvc4s/Positive-Commandment-2To-Know-God-s-Unity-Sefaria.pdf?rlkey=o4f9tv42htr90p8x85bsttiir&dl=0

  50. 1

    Commandment 1 - To Know God

    The first commandment is to know God. We explore what this entails, and why it is the first and foundational commandment.

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Rambam counts 60 positive commandments that apply to us in our days. In this series each episode with explore another of these commandments along with their guidelines and definitions.

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