## Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah

###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 1
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זה שמו אשר יקראו לו **קדושת הגוף וקדושת דמים**:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
This section is named **קדושת הגוף וקדושת דמים**.


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 2
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**מצוה** תקל"ב מתרי"ג מצות, לעשות ליפת תואר כדין הנזכר בפרשה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 532 of the 613 commandments deals with the rules pertaining to an attractive female prisoner of war a soldier wishes to wed.


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 3
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תקל"ג שלא תמכר אשת יפת תואר, שנאמר (דברים כא, יד) ומכור לא תמכרנה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 533 prohibits the sale of such a prisoner of war once she has become the soldier's wife. The Torah (21,14) writes: "She must not be sold."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 4
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תקל"ד שלא לכבוש אשת יפת תואר ולהתעמר בה:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 534 forbids the soldier to rape or otherwise abuse such a prisoner of war after the initial intercourse. The Torah (21,14) warns: "You must not enslave her."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 5
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**תקל"ה** לתלות החייב תליה, שנאמר (שם כב) ותלית אותו על עץ.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 535 provides for the hanging of a corpse in cases where the Torah has provided for this procedure. The Torah (21,22) states: "You must hang him on a tree."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 6
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תקל"ו לקבור הנהרג והוא הדין לקבור מתים, שנאמר כי (שם כג) קבר תקברנו ביום ההוא.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 536 rules that people who have been executed by due process must be buried. The same applies to people who have died normally. The Torah (21,23) demands: "You must make sure that you bury him on the same day (the day of the execution)."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 7
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תקל"ז שלא ילין את הצלוב על העץ, שנאמר (שם) לא תלין נבלתו על העץ:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Comandment 537 forbids leaving overnight a corpse which has been hanged without burying it. The Torah (21,23) says: "You must not allow his corpse to remain hanging on the tree."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 8
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תקל"ח להשיב אבידה, שנאמר (דברים כב, א) השב תשיבם.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 538 stipulates that found objects must be returned to the person who has lost same. The Torah (22,1) states: "You must make repeated efforts to restore them" (the lost animal or object).


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 9
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תקל"ט שלא להתעלם מהאבדה בעת שיראה, שנאמר (שם ג) לא תוכל להתעלם.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 539 forbids one to ignore a stray animal (which obviously belongs to someone). The Torah (22,1) says: "Do not ignore them."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 10
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תק"מ להקים המשא על האדם או על הבהמה, שנאמר (שם ד) הקם תקים עמו.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 540 orders us to assist in loading a person or an animal when they need assistance. The Torah (22,4) says: "You must help him raise it."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 11
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תקמ"א שלא להניח בהמה תחת משאה או איש ומשאו עליו והוא נבוך במשאו, אלא לעזור ולהקים עמו, שנאמר (שם) לא תראה את חמור אחיך וגומר והתעלמת מהם:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 541 forbids us to ignore the plight of an animal or human being which has broken down under an excess load. We must assist in helping remove the load ensuring that the person or animal can get up. The Torah (22,4) says: "You must not watch the ass of your brother break down, etc…..and ignore the situation."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 12
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תקמ"ב, שלא יתקשט האיש בתכשיטי אשה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 542 prohibits a man from wearing women's jewelry.


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 13
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תקמ"ג שלא תלבש האשה תכשיטי או מלבושי האיש, כגון כלי מלחמה וכיוצא בו, שנאמר (שם ה) לא יהיה כלי גבר על אשה ולא ילבש גבר שמלת אשה:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 543 forbids a women from wearing man's jewelry or clothing, such as a uniform, etc. The Torah (22,5) warns: "Men's clothing should not be worn by women nor women's clothing by men."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 14
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תקמ"ד, לשלוח המוציא קן צפור בדרך את האם ולקחת הבנים, שנאמר (שם ז) שלח תשלח את האם ואת הבנים תקח לך.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 544 enjoins us to send away the mother bird before snatching the eggs or fledglings from her nest. The Torah (22,6) says: "Let the mother go and take only her young."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 15
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תקמ"ה שלא ליקח האם מעל הבנים, שנאמר (שם ו) לא תקח האם על הבנים.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 545 forbids taking the mother bird and leaving the fledglings. The Torah (22,6) writes: "Do not take the mother together with the young."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 16
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תקמ"ו לעשות מעקה להסיר המכשול, שנאמר (שם ח) ועשית מעקה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 546 requires us to build a fence around the edges of our roofs to help prevent someone falling off. The Torah (22,8) directs: "Construct a railing."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 17
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תקמ"ז שלא להניח המוקשים והמכשולים בבתינו ובארצינו, שנאמר (שם) לא תשים דמים בביתך:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 547 forbids the placing of obstacles anywhere within our houses or our country. The Torah (22,8) says: "Do not bring bloodguilt on your house."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 18
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תקמ"ח, שלא לזרוע תבואה או זרעים בכרם, שנאמר (שם ט) לא תזרע כרמך כלאים.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 548 forbids the planting of grain in the midst of a vineyard. The Torah (22,9) writes: "You shall not sow your vineyard with a second variety."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 19
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תקמ"ט, שלא לאכול כלאי הכרם, שנאמר (שם) פן תקדש המלאה, והקבלה שפן תוקדש רצה לומר פן תוקד אש, רצה לומר שאם תזרע כלאים בכרם צריכה שריפה שאסור להנות ממנה והיינו איסור אכילה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 549 prohibits eating the proceeds of such a mixture. The Torah (22,9) continues: "And the yield of the vineyard may not be used."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 20
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תק"ן, שלא לחרוש בשני מיני בהמה, שנאמר (שם י) לא תחרוש בשור ובחמור יחדיו.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 550 forbids the use of two differnt species of animals in pulling one plow. The Torah (22,10) writes: "You shall not plow with an ox and an ass together."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 21
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תקנ"א שלא ללבוש שעטנז והוא כלאים בבגד, שנאמר (שם, יא) לא תלבש שעטנז וגו':

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 551 forbids the wearing of a mixture of wool and linen. The Torah (22,11) says: "Do not wear cloth combining wool and linen."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 22
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תקנ"ב, לישא אשה באחד מדרכי הקניה, שנאמר (שם יג) כי יקח איש אשה וגו'.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 552 legislates that marrying a woman must involve certain means of קנין, acquisition. The Torah (22,13) says: "When a man acquires a woman, etc."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 23
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תקנ"ג, לישא מוציא שם רע את ארוסתו, שנאמר (שם יט) ולו תהיה לאשה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 553 provides that a person who has defamed a woman's chastity unjustly must marry her provided she was betrothed to him. The Torah (22,14) says: "She will become his wife."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 24
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תק,נ"ד, שלא יגרשנה, שנאמר (שם) ולא יוכל לשלחה כל ימיו.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 554 forbids the husband of such a woman to divorce her. The Torah (22,19) writes: "He cannot send her away as long as he lives."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 25
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תקנ"ה, לסקול מי שנתחייב סקילה, שנאמר (שם כא) וסקלוה אנשי עירה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 555 stipulates that the penalty of stoning must be carried out on persons guilty of such punishment. The Torah (22,21) says: "The people of her town shall stone her to death."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 26
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תקנ"ו, שלא לענוש מי שהוא אנוס בחטא, שנאמר (שם כו) ולנערה לא תעשה דבר.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 556 states that someone who commits a sin under duress (such as rape) must not be punished. The Torah (22,26) writes: "Do not do anything to the girl."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 27
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תקנ"ז, לישא אונס את אנוסתו, שנאמר (שם כט) לו תהיה לאשה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 557 provides that a rapist must marry his victim. The Torah (22,29) states: "She will be his wife."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 28
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תקנ"ח, שלא יגרש האונס אנוסתו כל ימיו, שנאמר (שם) לא יוכל לשלחה כל ימיו:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 558 forbids the husband of a woman he has raped ever to divorce her. The Torah (22,29) writes: "He cannot divorce her as long as he lives."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 29
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תקנ"ט, שלא יבא סריס בקהל ה' ר"ל שלא יבא על בת ישראל שנאמר (דברים כג, ב) לא יבא פצוע דכא וכרות שפכה בקהל ה'. ...

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 559 forbids a castrated man from marrying a Jewish girl. The Torah (23,2) says: "No one whose testes are crushed or whose member is cut off shall be admitted into the congregation of the Lord."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 30
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תק"ס, שלא יבא ממזר בקהל ה', שלא ישא בת ישראל, שנאמר (שם ג) לא יבא ממזר בקהל ה'.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 560 forbids a Mamzer (product of a forbidden sexual union) to marry an Israelite. The Torah (23,3) says: "A Mamzer must not become a member of the congregation of Israel."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 31
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תקס"א, שלא יבא עמוני ומואבי על בת ישראל, שנאמר (שם ד) לא יבא עמוני.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 561 stipulates that a Moabite or Ammonite must not marry an Israelite woman. The Torah (23,4) states so expressly.


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 32
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תקס"ב, שלא להרחיק זרע עשו מקהלנו אחר שנכנסו בדתינו, שנאמר (שם ח) לא תתעב אדומי.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 562 prohibits denying members of descendants of Esau who wish to join the Jewish people from doing so. The Torah (23,8) writes: "Do not abhor the Edomite."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 33
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תקס"ג, שלא להרחיק זרע מצרי אחר הכנסתו בדת, שנאמר (שם) לא תתעב מצרי.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 563 prohibits excluding the Egyptians from joining Judaism. The Torah (23„8) says: "Do not abhor the Egyptian."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 34
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תקס"ד, שלא לדרוש שלום לעמון ומואב שעת המלחמה, שנאמר (שם ז) לא תדרוש שלומם וטובתם וגו':

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 564 enjoins us from actively promoting the welfare of the Ammonites or Moabites. The Torah (23,7) says: "Do not concern yourself with their welfare as long as you live."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 35
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תקס"ה, שלא יכנס טמא למחנה לויה, שנאמר (שם יא) כי יהיה בך איש אשר לא יהיה טהור וגו'.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 565 stipulates that someone who is ritually impure must not enter the camp of the Levites. The Torah (23,11) says: "Anyone who is not pure must not enter the Levites' camp while in such a state."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 36
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תקס"ו, להתקין מקום בצאתם למחנה וזהו יד להפנות שם, שנאמר (שם יג) ויתד תהיה לך וגו'.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 566 directs that provision must be made outside the camp for sites where to relieve oneself. The Torah (23,13) says: "You shall have a place, etc."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 37
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תקס"ז, להתקין יתד להיות לו עם כליו לחפור ולכסות המקום שהפנה בו, שנאמר ויתד תהיה לך על אזניך וגומר.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 567 directs that one must equip oneself with suitable tools to bury one's excrement. The Torah (23,14) says: "With your gear you shall have a spike, etc."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 38
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תקס"ח, שלא להחזיר עבד שברח.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 568 forbids a Jew to extradite a Gentile slave who escaped into Israel or who escaped from a Gentile master within Israel to a Jewish environment. The Torah (23,16) says: "Do not extradite a slave who escaped."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 39
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תקס"ט, שלא להונות עבד זה, שנאמר (שם יז) בו לא תוננו.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 569 prohibits us from exploiting such a slave. The Torah (23,17) says: "You must not ill-treat him."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 40
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תק"ע, שלא לבוא על אשה בלא כתובה וקדושין, שנאמר (שם יח). לא תהיה קדשה מבנות ישראל.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 570 enjoins you from having sexual intercourse with a woman who did not receive a marriage contract from you. The Torah (23,18) states: "No Israelite woman shall be a prostitute."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 41
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תקע"א, שלא להקריב אתנן זונה ומחיר כלב, שנאמר (שם יט) לא תביא אתנן זונה ומחיר כלב.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 571 prohibits that the payment for the services of a whore or the proceeds from the sale of a dog be offered as a sacrifice on the altar in the Holy Temple. The Torah (23,19) writes: "You shall not bring the fee of a whore or the pay of a dog to the house of the Lord."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 42
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תקע"ב, תקע"ג, לא תשיך לאחיך וגומר, לנכרי תשיך וגומר, שלא ללוות בריבית רצה לומר שלא לקחת מעות ולתת ריבית, וזה אזהרה ללוקח שנאמר (שם כ) לא תשיך לאחיך, רצה לומר לא תושך מאחיך. ולהלוות לנכרי בריבית שנאמר (שם כא) לנכרי תשיך, וזהו לדעת הרמב"ם. והסמ"ג חולק:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandments 572 and 573 forbid a Jew to either charge or accept interest payments in any transaction with a fellow-Jew. The Torah (23,20) warns: "Do not deduct interest from loans to your countrymen." On the other hand the Torah directs in verse 21 that we should charge interest to a Gentile. This is the interpretation of Maimonides. The author of the Semag disagrees and feels that charging or paying of interest in dealings with a Gentile is permitted but not obligatory.


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 43
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תקע"ד, שלא לאחר הנדרים והנדבות עד ג' רגלים, שנאמר (שם כב) כי תדור נדר לה' אלהיך.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 574 directs that any vows must be paid up not later than the third of the three festivals which involve a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and the Holy Temple. The Torah (23,22) states: "Do not be tardy in fulfilling your vow."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 44
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תקע"ה, לקיים כל היוצא מפי האדם, שנאמר (שם יט) מוצא שפתיך תשמור:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 575 warns us to fulfil verbal commitments. The Torah (23,24) states: "You must fulfil what crosses your lips."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 45
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תקע"ו, לאכול שכיר במה שעושה במחובר לקרקע, שנאמר (שם כה) כי תבוא בכרם רעך ואכלת ענבים בנפשך שבעך.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 576 directs that hired workers must be permitted to eat while harvesting crops of the fields or of the tree. The Torah (23,25) writes: "When you enter another man's vineyard and you eat grapes you may do so until you are full."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 46
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תקע"ז, שלא ליקח השכיר יתר על אכילתו, שנאמר (שם) ואל כליך לא תתן.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 577 forbids said labourer to "fill a doggie bag," i.e. to take home from such harvested fruit instead of personally consuming it on the site. The Torah (23,25) adds: "You must not put any in your vessel."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 47
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תקע"ח, שלא יאכל השכיר בעת המלאכה ממחובר לקרקע, שנאמר (שם, כו) וחרמש לא תניף, כלומר בשעת הקציר לא תקצור לעצמך:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 578 prohibits a labourer who eats while working to eat from any produce that is still attached to a tree or to the ground. The Torah (23,26) says: "You must not put a sickle to your neighbour's grain."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 48
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תקע"ט, מצות גירושין בשטר, שנאמר (דברים כד, א) וכתב לה ספר כריתות.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 579 stipulates that divorce proceedings must be confirmed by a valid document. The Torah (24,1) states: "He will have to write her a document of divorce."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 49
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תק"פ, שלא יחזיר המגרש את גרושתו אחר שנשאת לאחר, שנאמר (שם ד) לא יוכל בעלה הראשון כו'.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 580 forbids the former husband of a divorcee to remarry her if the divorcee has in the meantime been married to someone else. The Torah (24,4) states: "Her first husband must not take her back after she has become defiled, etc."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 50
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תקפ"א, שלא יצא החתן לצורך המלחמה ולא לשום דבר שנה תמימה, שנאמר (שם ה) לא יצא בצבא ולא יעבור עליו לכל דבר נקי יהי' לביתו שנה אחת.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 581 exempts a groom from military draft for the first full year of his marriage. The Torah (24,5) writes: "He shall not go to war or be drafted for any other communal service; he shall be free for his house for a full year."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 51
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תקפ"ב, לשמח חתן את אשתו שנה תמימה, שנאמר (שם ה) נקי יהיה לביתו שנה אחת ושמח את אשתו וגומר:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 582 is an order to the newly wed groom to make his wife happy for an entire year. This is the second half of 24,5, i.e. "He shall give happiness to his wife whom he has wed."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 52
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תקפ"ג, שלא לחבול כלים שעושין בהן אוכל נפש, שנאמר (שם ו) לא יחבול רחים ורכב.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 583 forbids the lender to take the cooking utensils of the borrower as collateral for a loan. The Torah (24,6) states: "A handmill, etc., shall not be taken in pawn."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 53
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תקפ"ד, שלא לתלוש סימני צרעת, שנאמר (שם ח) השמר בנגע הצרעת.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 584 forbids a person afflicted with a skin exzema, צרעת, to remove any symptoms of the disease. The Torah (24,8) says: "Be careful to do in accordance with the instructions of the priest, etc."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 54
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תקפ"ה, שלא למשכן בעל חוב בזרוע אלא במצות בית דין, שנאמר (שם יא) לא תבוא אל ביתו לעבוט עבוטו.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 585 forbids taking collateral by force, without the presence of a representative of the court. The Torah (24,10) warns: "Do not enter his house to seize his pledge."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 55
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תקפ"ו, שלא למנוע העבוט בעת שהוא צריך לו העני, שנאמר (שם יב) לא תשכב בעבוטו, רצה לומר לא תשכב ועבוטו עמך.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 586 instructs the holder of the pawn to return it to the borrower at the time he is in need of it (if he needs it nightly). The Torah (24,12) says: "If he is a poor man do not sleep while in possession of his pledge."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 56
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תקפ"ז, להשיב המשכון לבעליו בעת שהעני צריך לו, שנאמר (שם יג) השב תשיב לו את העבוט.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 587 addresses the holder of a pawn which may occasionally be needed by the poor man from whom it was taken as a pledge, to return it when it is required. The Torah (24,13) says: "You must surely restore the pledge to him."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 57
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תקפ"ח, ליתן שכר השכיר ביומו, שנאמר (שם טו) ביומו תתן שכרו:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 588 instructs the employer of day-labourers to pay the labourer's wages on time, i.e. at the end of the working day. The Torah (24,14) writes: "On his day you must pay him his wages."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 58
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תקפ"ט, שלא לקבל עדות הקרובים, שנאמר (שם טז) לא יומתו אבות על בנים, רצה לומר לא יומתו האבות בעדות בנים כו'.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 589 forbids relatives to testify on behalf of their kin. The Torah (24,16) says: "Fathers must not be executed on the strength of the testimony of their children."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 59
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תק"ץ, שלא להטות משפט גר יתום, שנאמר (שם יז) לא תטה משפט גר יתום ואלמנה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 590 warns us not to subvert the law of the stranger, orphan or widow.


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 60
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תקצ"א, שלא למשכן בגד אלמנה, שנאמר (שם) ולא תחבול בגד אלמנה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 591 forbids the taking of the garment of a widow as a pledge. The Torah (24,17) writes: "You shall not take a widow's garment as a pawn."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 61
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תקצ"ב, להניח עומר השכחה, שנאמר (שם יט) ושכחת עומר בשדה וגומר.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 592 instructs the farmer to leave forgotten sheaves for the poor.


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 62
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תקצ"ג, שלא ליקח עומר השכחה, שנאמר (שם) לא תשוב לקחתו.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 593 forbids the farmer to go back and collect such forgotten sheaves. The Torah (24,19) writes: "Do not go back to collect it."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 63
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תקצ"ד, להלקות המחוייב מלקות.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 594 instructs the court to administer the penalty of 39 lashes to the party that is guilty of such punishment.


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 64
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תקצ"ה, שלא יוסיף בהכאתו יתר על מה שחייב או על מה שאמדוהו, שנאמר (דברים כה, ג) ארבעים יכנו פן יוסיף.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 595 warns the person administering this penalty not to administer any excess lashes, nor to administer more lashes than the amount the guilty party is considered able to absorb without endangering his health. The Torah (25,3) states: "He may administer up to 40 lashes, no more."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 65
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תקצ"ו, שלא לחסום את הבהמה בשעת מלאכתה, שנאמר (שם ד) לא תחסום שור בדישו:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 596 warns the farmer not to muzzle the ox at the time it threshes the grain. The Torah (25,4) writes: "Do not muzzle the ox while it is threshing."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 66
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תקצ"ז, שלא תנשא היבמה לזר שנאמר (שם ה) לא תהיה אשת המת החוצה לאיש זר.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 597 legislates that the widow surviving a husband who died without children must not marry a stranger (other than her brother-in-law). The Torah (25,5) instructs: "The wife of the deceased shall not be married to a stranger."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 67
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תקצ"ח, לייבם אשת אח בלא בנים, שנאמר (שם) יבמה יבא עליה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 598 instructs one of the surviving brothers to marry his widowed sister-in-law. The Torah (25,5) writes: "Her husband's brother shall unite with her."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 68
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תקצ"ט, לחלוץ אם לא רצה לייבם, שנאמר (שם ט) וחלצה נעלו:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 599 provides for the ceremony of Chalitzah in the event none of the surviving brothers of the deceased is prepared to marry this widow. The Torah (25,9) writes: "She will pull off his sandal, etc."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 69
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ת"ר, להציל נרדף אפילו בנפשו של רודף, שנאמר (שם יב) וקצותה את כפה.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 600 instructs us to save a person who is in danger from pursuit by a murderer even if this must involve killing the potential murderer, i.e. the pursuer. The Torah (25,12) states: "You shall cut off her hand."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 70
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תר"א, שלא לחוס על הרודף, שנאמר (שם) לא תחוס עיניך.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 601 commands us not to show pity to the pursuer. The Torah (25,12) says: "Do not show pity."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 71
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תר"ב, שלא להיות אצלינו אבן גדולה או קטנה, שנאמר (שם יג) לא יהיה לך בכיסך:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 602 forbids us to have different size stones purporting to be the same weight. The Torah (25,13) says: "You shall not have them in your pouch."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 72
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תר"ג, לזכור מעשה עמלק, שנאמר (שם יז) זכור את אשר עשה לך עמלק.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 603 is an instruction to remember what Amalek did to the Jewish people when he attacked us in the desert in noman's land. The Torah (25,17) says: "Remember what Amalek did to you."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 73
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תר"ד, להכרית זרעו של עמלק, שנאמר (שם יט) תמחה את זכר עמלק.

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 604 is an instruction to wipe out the descendants of Amalek. The Torah (25,19) states: "Blot out the memory of Amalek."


###### Shenei Luchot HaBerit, Torah Shebikhtav, Ki Teitzei, Ner Mitzvah 74
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תר"ה, שלא נשכח מעשה עמלק שעשה עם אבותינו בצאתם ממצרים:

**Shney Luchot Habrit by Rabbi Eliyahu Munk:**
Commandment 605 is an injunction never to forget what Amalek did to our ancestors when they came out of Egypt.