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Marriage

D. Women – Nashim “In the fourth book I will include the commandments regarding marital relations, such as marriage and divorce and levirate marriage and chalitzah. And I have called this book the Book of Women.” 22. Marriage – Ishus a)...
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Purim and Chanukah

21. Purim and Chanukah – Megillah ve-Chanukah a) Purim The prophets instituted the reading of the Scroll (megillah) of Esther on the night and day of Purim, the fourteenth day of Adar (but in certain walled cities it is read on the fifteenth; in some villages it...
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The Passover Sacrifice

I. Sacrifices – Korbanos “In the ninth book I will include commandments regarding sacrifices by individuals. And I have called this book the Book of Sacrifices.” 50. The Passover Sacrifice – Korban Pesach We are commanded to offer the Passover...
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Sacrificial Procedures

45. Sacrificial Procedures – Maaseh ha-Korbanos a) Animal and Bird Sacrifices Only cattle, sheep, goats, pigeons and doves can be offered as sacrifices. There are seven kinds of sacrifices:a 1) The burnt-offering [as it says “If his sacrifice is a...