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  2. Priestly Code - Wikipedia

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    Laws concerning the keeping of the Sabbath (Exodus 31:14b-17 and 35:1-3) Law concerning the consumption of dead animals, fat, blood, and the portion due to the priest (Leviticus 7:22-38) Law concerning inappropriate behaviour for priests (Leviticus 10:6-15) List of clean and unclean animals (Leviticus 11)

  3. Laws and customs of the Land of Israel in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Sabbatical Year, not only includes the cessation of labour in the fields, but laws governing aftergrowths, and biur (shmiṭa) Jubilee (yovel) – Yovel means that every 50 years the land goes back to original owners give them an opportunity to start over and get the chance to turn their life around (Leviticus, 25 [4]). "A jubilee shall that ...

  4. Deuteronomic Code - Wikipedia

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    The Deuteronomic Code is the name given by academics to the law code set out in chapters 12 to 26 of the Book of Deuteronomy in the Hebrew Bible. [1] The code outlines a special relationship between the Israelites and Yahweh [2] and provides instructions covering "a variety of topics including religious ceremonies and ritual purity, civil and criminal law, and the conduct of war". [1]

  5. Burnt offering (Judaism) - Wikipedia

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    The major types of sacrificial offerings, their purpose and circumstances, details of their performance and distributions afterwards are delineated in the Book of Leviticus 1:1-7:38. [ 17 ] The animals were required to be "unblemished"; [ 18 ] the list of blemishes includes animals "that are blind or broken or maimed, or have an ulcer or eczema ...

  6. Tumah and taharah - Wikipedia

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    In Jewish religious law, there is a category of specific Jewish purity laws, defining what is ritually impure or pure: ṭum'ah (Hebrew: טומאה, pronounced) and ṭaharah (Hebrew: טהרה, pronounced) are the state of being ritually "impure" and "pure", respectively.

  7. Outline of Jewish law - Wikipedia

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    Laws concerning the place that was chosen (Mitzvot: 301 - 306 ) Laws concerning utensils of the Temple (Mitzvot: 307 - 320 ) Laws concerning entrance to the Temple (Mitzvot: 321 - 335 ) Laws concerning things prohibited on the altar (Mitzvot: 336 - 349 ) Laws concerning the offering of the sacrifices (Mitzvot: 350- 372 )

  8. Holiness code - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, Leviticus 22:11–21 parallels Leviticus 17, and there are, according to textual criticism, passages at Leviticus 18:26, 19:37, 22:31–33, 24:22, and 25:55, which have the appearance of once standing at the end of independent laws or collections of laws as colophons. For this reason, several scholars view the five sections ...

  9. Tithes in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Harvested grapes in basket and reaped barley. The tithe (Hebrew: מעשר; ma'aser) is specifically mentioned in the Books of Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.The tithe system was organized in a seven-year cycle, the seventh-year corresponding to the Shemittah-cycle in which year tithes were broken-off, and in every third and sixth-year of this cycle the second tithe replaced with the poor ...