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56 of the traditional 613 commandments are found in this parashah:

  • 66- A kohen must not defile himself (by going to funerals or cemeteries) for anyone except relatives- Leviticus 21:1
  • 35- A kohen (priest) must not marry a divorcee- Leviticus 21:7
  • 36- A kohen must not marry a zonah (a woman who has had a Forbidden Sexual Relationship)- Leviticus 21:7
  • 37- A kohen must not marry a chalalah ("a desecrated person" party to or product of a forbidden relationship with the Kohen Gadol)- Leviticus 21:7
  • 46- To dedicate the kohen for service- Leviticus 21:8
  • 64- The Kohen HaGadol must not defile himself for any relative- Leviticus 21:11
  • 65- The Kohen HaGadol must not enter under the same roof as a corpse- Leviticus 21:11
  • 34- The Kohen HaGadol must marry a virgin maiden- Leviticus 21:13
  • 32- The Kohen HaGadol must not marry a widow- Leviticus 21:14
  • 33- The Kohen HaGadol must not have sexual relations with a widow even outside of marriage- Leviticus 21:15
  • 61- A kohen with a physical blemish must not serve- Leviticus 21:17
  • 62- A kohen with a temporary blemish must not serve- Leviticus 21:17
  • 60- A kohen with a physical blemish must not enter the sanctuary or approach the altar- Leviticus 21:23
  • 58- Impure kohanim must not do service in the temple- Leviticus 22:2 42
  • 5- An impure kohen must not eat Terumah- Leviticus 22:4
  • 59- An impure kohen, following immersion, must wait until after sundown before returning to service- Leviticus 22:7
  • 422- A non- kohen must not eat Terumah- Leviticus 22:10
  • 423- A hired worker or a Israelite bondsman of a kohen must not eat Terumah- Leviticus 22:10
  • 426- A chalalah must not eat Terumah- Leviticus 22:12
  • 277- Do not eat untithed fruits- Leviticus 22:14-15
  • 310- Do not dedicate a blemished animal for the altar- Leviticus 22:20
  • 309- To offer only unblemished animals- Leviticus 22:21
  • 316- Do not inflict wounds upon dedicated animals- Leviticus 22:21-22
  • 311- Do not slaughter a blemished animal- Leviticus 22:22
  • 313- Do not burn a blemished animal's fat- Leviticus 22:22
  • 301- Do not offer to G-d any castrated male animals- Leviticus 22:24
  • 312- Do not sprinkle a blemished animal's blood- Leviticus 22:24
  • 315- Do not sacrifice blemished animals even if offered by non-Jews- Leviticus 22:25
  • 318- To offer only animals which are at least eight days old- Leviticus 22:27
  • 279- Do not slaughter an animal and its offspring on the same day- Leviticus 22:28
  • 361- Do not leave sacrifices past the time allowed for eating them- Leviticus 22:30
  • 6- To sanctify His Name- Leviticus 22:32
  • 7- Do not profane His Name- Leviticus 22:32
  • 167- To rest on the first day of Pesach- Leviticus 23:7
  • 168- Do not do prohibited labor on the first day of Pesach- Leviticus 23:7
  • 169- To rest on the seventh day of Pesach- Leviticus 23:8
  • 170- Do not do prohibited labor on the seventh day of Pesach- Leviticus 23:8
  • 352- To offer the wave offering from the meal of the new wheat- Leviticus 23:10
  • 272- Do not eat bread from new grain before the Omer- Leviticus 23:14
  • 273- Do not eat parched grains from new grain before the Omer- Leviticus 23:14
  • 274- Do not eat ripened grains from new grain before the Omer- Leviticus 23:14
  • 171- Each man must count the Omer - seven weeks from the day the new wheat offering was brought- Leviticus 23:15
  • 354- To bring two loaves to accompany the additional Shavuot offerings- Leviticus 23:17
  • 172- To rest on Shavuot- Leviticus 23:21
  • 173- Do not do prohibited labor on Shavuot- Leviticus 23:21
  • 174- To rest on Rosh Hashanah- Leviticus 23:24
  • 175- Do not do prohibited labor on Rosh Hashanah- Leviticus 23:25
  • 166- Do not eat or drink on Yom Kippur ("afflict your soul")- Leviticus 23:29
  • 163- To rest from prohibited labor on Shabbat- Leviticus 23:32
  • 164- Do not do prohibited labor on Yom Kippur- Leviticus 23:32
  • 176- To rest on Sukkot- Leviticus 23:35
  • 177- Do not do prohibited labor on Sukkot- Leviticus 23:35
  • 178- To rest on Shemini Atzeret (the eighth day of Sukkot)- Leviticus 23:36
  • 179- Do not do prohibited labor on Shemini Atzeret- Leviticus 23:36
  • 190- To take up a Lulav and Etrog all seven days of Sukkot- Leviticus 23:40
  • 189- To dwell in a Sukkah for the seven days of Sukkot- Leviticus 23:42

 

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Yom Chamishi, 18 Adar II, 5784

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