DAILY MITZVAH (Maimonides): Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Daily Mitzvah (Maimonides) Dedicate an email Sivan 8, 5772 · May 29, 2012 Today's Mitzvah A daily digest of Maimonides' classic work "Sefer Hamitzvot" Listen Online | MP3 Download Negative Commandment 336 Incest with a Daughter It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's daughter. The Torah doesn't explicitly mention this prohibition—for if incest with a granddaughter is forbidden, how much more so incest with a daughter. And the Sages deduced from the wording of the verses that incest with a daughter is biblically prohibited. Full text of this Mitzvah » Negative Commandment 335 Incest with a Daughter's Daughter "The nakedness of . . . [or] your daughter's daughter you shall not uncover their nakedness, for they are your own nakedness"—Leviticus 18:10. It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's daughter's daughter. Full text of this Mitzvah » Negative Commandment 337 Incest with a Mother-in-Law or Wife's Daughter "You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter"—Leviticus 18:17. It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's wife's mother or daughter. Full text of this Mitzvah » Negative Commandment 338 Incest with a Wife's Paternal Grandmother or a Wife's Son's Daughter "...her son's daughter..."—Leviticus 18:17. It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's wife's paternal grandmother or one's wife's son's daughter Full text of this Mitzvah » Negative Commandment 339 Incest with a Wife's Maternal Grandmother or a Wife's Daughter's Daughter "...and her daughter's daughter you shall not marry"—Leviticus 18:17. It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's wife's maternal grandmother or one's wife's daughter's daughter Full text of this Mitzvah » Listen Online | MP3 Download Want even more? These mitzvot are discussed at length in today's three-chapter Maimonides study regimen. Follow Us:   Featured Judaica: Bringing Heaven Down to Earth 2 More Meditations on the Wisdom of the Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson Price: $16.95 SALE: $15.25 Be a Part of it Enjoyed this email? Please help us continue to share the study of Torah and Jewish traditions: Dedicate or sponsor an email to mark a special occasion Make a donation to chabad.org.   Subscription Options: Subscribe to more chabad.org email lists Subscription Management Going on vacation? Unsubscribe Your subscribed email address is: iqlalsmile.cara@blogger.com Change email address. Important Tip: To guarantee that your subscription emails continue to be delivered to you, please add subscriptions@chabad.org to your address book, or "whitelist" it in any filters or antispam programs you may have. © Copyright Chabad.org, all rights reserved.   Privacy Policy