A divorced wife must receive a written bill of divorce. Not to withhold food, clothing, and relations from your wife. (An Israelite man or woman cannot be a prostitute.) (Deuteronomy 23:18) 124. Not to have relations with women who are not acquired thus. A man should contractually marry a woman before living with her. To afflict and cry out (blow the trumpets) before God in times of catastrophe. The courts must calculate the day on which the new month begins. Families shall pay an annual half-shekel temple tax. To take up a Lulav (palm branch) and an Etrog (citron). To dwell in a Sukka (booth) for the seven days of the festival. To hear the Shofar, the ram's horn trumpet, on the first day of Tishrei, the seventh month (Rosh Hashanah). On that night to explain the meaning of Passover. To eat matzoh on the first night of Passover. Not to find any leaven in your house all seven days of Passover. No leaven shall be found in your domain during Passover. Not to eat anything containing leaven during Passover. Not to eat leaven all seven days of Passover. To not eat leaven past noon on the day of Passover. To do no work on the eighth day of the Feast of Booths. To rest on the eighth day of the Feast of Booths, Shimini Atzeret. The first day of Sukkot, the Feast of Booths, is sacred. To rest on the first day of Sukkot, the Feast of Booths. To do no work on Rosh Hashana, the New Year. To rest on the New Year (the first day of the seventh month). To do no work on the first day of Pentecost. To do no work on the seventh day of Passover. To do no work on the first day of Passover. To perform self-denial and to rest from exertion on Yom Kippur. To remember and sanctify the Sabbath by blessing wine and lighting the conclusionary candle. Stay near home and within city bounds on the Sabbath. The court must not inflict punishment on the Sabbath. Not to do prohibited work on the seventh day. To circumcise every male on the eighth day. To have fringes on the corners of your garments. The king must write a second Torah scroll. To put up a Mezuzah so that the laws will be on the doorposts of your house. To bind phylacteries so that the laws will be a sign on the arm. To wear phylacteries so the laws will be a pendant on your forehead. The priests, who are the sons of Aaron, must bless the nation. Recite the central prayers twice daily and always study Torah, wherever you are. Wrongdoers must correct their ways and confess before God. Not to tear your skin for idolatry or mourning. To not self-induce a trance to foresee events or tolerate soothsayers. Not to imitate their customs and clothing. Make no covenant with Canaanites or their gods. Do not derive benefit from the gold and silver accessories of idols. Do not derive benefit from idols or bring abominations home. Destroy idols, their accessories, and the places where they were worshipped. Not to erect an idol or bow down on a smooth stone for worship. Not to erect a stone pillar in a place of public worship. Not to burn your children in a sacrificial fire to Molech. Not to perform as or consult fortunetellers. Not to perform as or acknowledge those who purport to channel spirits. Not to missionize a person to idol worship. Not to retain any benefit from that city. To destroy a city that has turned to idol worship. Let the fringes on your clothes remind you to have pure conduct. To worship Him as He has ordered and not destroy holy objects. This immense work by Archie Rand includes one painting for each one of the 613 mitzvot.ฤก. The 613 refers to the 613 Jewish commandments (mitzvot in Hebrew) extracted from the Old Testament. Contextual material for the exhibition The 613 by Archie Rand (11 September - 13 October 2018).
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