DAILY MITZVAH (Maimonides): Sunday, June 26, 2011

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Sivan 24, 5771 · June 26, 2011
Today's Mitzvah
A daily digest of Maimonides' classic work "Sefer Hamitzvot"

Negative Commandment 340
Incest with a Paternal Aunt

"You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister"—Leviticus 18:12.

It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's father's sister.

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Negative Commandment 341
Incest with a Maternal Aunt

"You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister"—Leviticus 18:13.

It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's mother's sister.

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Negative Commandment 342
Incest with an Uncle's Wife

"You shall not come near his wife; she is your aunt"—Leviticus 18:14.

It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's father's brother's wife.

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Negative Commandment 343
Incest with a Daughter-in-Law

"You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law"—Leviticus 18:15.

It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's daughter-in-law.

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Negative Commandment 344
Incest with a Brother's Wife

"You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife"—Leviticus 18:16.

It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's brother's wife.

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Negative Commandment 345
Incest with a Wife's Sister

"And you shall not take a woman with her sister"—Leviticus 18:18.

It is forbidden to have incestuous relations with one's wife's sister—as long as the wife is alive [i.e. after her death, it is permitted to marry her sister].

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