DAILY MITZVAH (Maimonides): Shabbat, July 21, 2012

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Menachem Av 2, 5772 · July 21, 2012
Today's Mitzvah
A daily digest of Maimonides' classic work "Sefer Hamitzvot"

Positive Commandment 133
The Dough Offering ("Challah")

"You shall offer up a cake of the first of your dough as a gift"—Numbers 15:20.

We are commanded to separate a portion of every dough we prepare and give it to the priest.

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Positive Commandment 143
The Priestly Portion of Meat

"And this shall be the priests' due from the people, from those who perform a slaughter, be it an ox or a sheep"—Deuteronomy 18:3.

We are commanded to give to the priest the foreleg, jaw, and belly of any kosher animal that we slaughter.

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Positive Commandment 144
The Priestly Portion of Fleece

"The first of the fleece of your sheep [shearing], you shall give him"—Deuteronomy 18:4.

We are commanded to separate the first portion of [a sheep's] shearing and give it to the priest.

This mitzvah applies only in the Land of Israel.

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