DAILY MITZVAH (Maimonides): Monday, February 21, 2011

Daily Mitzvah (Maimonides) Today's Mitzvah Adar I 17, 5771 · February 21, 2011 A daily digest of Maimonides' classic work "Sefer Hamitzvot" Listen Online | MP3 Download Positive Commandment 198 Taking Interest from a Gentile "Take interest from the gentile"-Deuteronomy 23:21. When issuing a loan to a non-Jew, we are commanded to charge interest. [This commandment only applies to a non-Jew who has not accepted upon himself the Seven Noahide Laws.] The Sages enacted various restrictions to this mitzvah [such as forbidding the charging of outright interest]. 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. Click here to dedicate an email Featured Judaica: Vedibarta Bam A compilation of selected insights, thought-provoking ideas, homilies and explanations of Megillat Esther passages. Price: $18.00 On Sale: $16.20 BUY NOW 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