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The Luchos - Ten Commandments
Explore the 613 Mitzvos

Each mitzvah — a divine commandment — carries unique meaning, purpose, and spiritual depth. This list presents all 613 mitzvos as organized in the Mishneh Torah, guiding us through core principles of Jewish faith and daily life. Use the filters to explore positive and negative commandments, browse by category, or search specific mitzvos that inspire your practice. Whether you're here to learn, reflect, or deepen your observance, this list is your companion on a lifelong journey of connection with G‑d.

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501

Not to insult or harm anybody with words

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502

Not to cheat a sincere convert monetarily

true
true
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503

Not to insult or harm a sincere convert with words

true
true
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504

Purchase a Hebrew slave in accordance with the prescribed laws

false
true
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505

Not to sell him as a slave is sold

true
true
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506

Not to work him oppressively

true
true
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507

Not to allow a non-Jew to work him oppressively

true
true
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508

Not to have him do menial slave labor

true
true
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509

Give him gifts when he goes free

false
true
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510

Not to send him away empty-handed

true
true
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511

Redeem Jewish maidservants

false
true
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512

Betroth the Jewish maidservant

false
true
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513

The master must not sell his maidservant

true
true
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514

Canaanite slaves must work forever unless the owner amputates one of their limbs

false
true
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515

Not to extradite a slave who fled to (Biblical) Israel

true
true
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516

Not to wrong a slave who has come to Israel for refuge

true
true
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517

The courts must carry out the laws of a hired worker and hired guard

false
true
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518

Pay wages on the day they were earned

false
true
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519

Not to delay payment of wages past the agreed time

true
true
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520

The hired worker may eat from the unharvested crops where he works

false
true
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521

The worker must not eat while on hired time

true
true
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522

The worker must not take more than he can eat

true
true
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523

Not to muzzle an ox while plowing

true
true
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524

The courts must carry out the laws of a borrower

false
true
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525

The courts must carry out the laws of an unpaid guard

false
true
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526

Lend to the poor and destitute

false
true
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527

Not to press them for payment if you know they don't have it

true
true
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528

Press the idolater for payment

false
true
No items found.
529

The creditor must not forcibly take collateral

true
true
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530

Return the collateral to the debtor when needed

false
true
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531

Not to delay its return when needed

true
true
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532

Not to demand collateral from a widow

true
true
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533

Not to demand as collateral utensils needed for preparing food

true
true
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534

Not to lend with interest

true
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535

Not to borrow with interest

true
true
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536

Not to intermediate in an interest loan, guarantee, witness, or write the promissory note

true
true
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537

Lend to and borrow from idolaters with interest

false
true
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538

The courts must carry out the laws of the plaintiff, admitter, or denier

false
true
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539

Carry out the laws of the order of inheritance

false
true
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540

Appoint judges

false
true
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541

Not to appoint judges who are not familiar with judicial procedure

true
true
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542

Decide by majority in case of disagreement

false
true
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543

[In capital cases] the court must not execute through a majority of one; at least a majority of two is required

true
true
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544

A judge who presented an acquittal plea must not present an argument for conviction in capital cases

true
true
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545

The courts must carry out the death penalty of stoning

false
true
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546

The courts must carry out the death penalty of burning

false
true
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547

The courts must carry out the death penalty of the sword

false
true
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548

The courts must carry out the death penalty of strangulation

false
true
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549

The courts must hang those stoned for blasphemy or idolatry

false
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550

Bury the executed [as well as all deceased] on the day they are killed

false
true
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551

Not to delay burial overnight

true
true
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552

The court must not let the sorcerer live

true
true
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553

The court must give lashes to the wrongdoer

false
true
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554

The court must not exceed the prescribed number of lashes

true
true
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555

The court must not kill anybody on circumstantial evidence

true
true
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556

The court must not punish anybody who was forced to do a crime

true
true
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557

A judge must not pity the murderer or assaulter at the trial

true
true
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558

A judge must not have mercy on the poor man at the trial

true
true
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559

A judge must not respect the great man at the trial

true
true
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560

A judge must not decide unjustly the case of the habitual transgressor

true
true
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561

A judge must not pervert justice

true
true
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562

A judge must not pervert a case involving a convert or orphan

true
true
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563

Judge righteously

false
true
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564

The judge must not fear a violent man in judgment

true
true
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565

Judges must not accept bribes

true
true
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566

Judges must not accept testimony unless both parties are present

true
true
No items found.
567

Not to curse judges

true
true
No items found.
568

Not to curse the head of state or leader of the Sanhedrin

true
true
No items found.
569

Not to curse any upstanding Jew

true
true
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570

Anybody who knows evidence must testify in court

false
true
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571

Carefully interrogate the witness

false
true
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572

A witness must not serve as a judge in capital crimes

true
true
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573

Not to accept testimony from a lone witness

true
true
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574

Transgressors must not testify

true
true
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575

Relatives of the litigants must not testify

true
true
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576

Not to testify falsely

true
true
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577

Punish the false witnesses with the same punishment they were seeking for the defendant

false
true
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578

Act according to the ruling of the Sanhedrin

false
true
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579

Not to deviate from the word of the Sanhedrin

true
true
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580

Not to add to the Torah commandments or their oral explanations

true
true
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581

Not to diminish from the Torah any commandments, in whole or in part

true
true
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582

Not to curse your father or mother

true
true
No items found.
583

Not to strike your father or mother

true
true
No items found.
584

Respect your father and mother

false
true
Family – מִשְׁפָּחָה
Family - מִשְׁפָּחָה
Love - אַהֲבָה
Reverence - יִרְאַת שָׁמַיִם
Compassion – רַחֲמִים
Community – קְהִלָּה
Between a person and their fellow - בֵּין אָדָם לַחֲבֵרוֹ
Between a person and G-d - בֵּין אָדָם לְמָקוֹם
Holiness - קְדֻשָּׁה
Covenant - בְּרִית
Gratitude – הוֹדָיָה
585

Fear your father and mother

false
true
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586

Not to be a rebellious son

true
true
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587

Mourn for relatives

false
true
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588

The High Priest must not defile himself through contact with a relative

true
true
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589

The High Priest must not enter under the same roof as a corpse

true
true
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590

A Kohen must not defile himself for anyone except relatives

true
true
No items found.
591

Appoint a king from Israel

false
true
No items found.
592

Not to appoint a convert

true
true
No items found.
593

The king must not have too many wives

true
true
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594

The king must not have too many horses

true
true
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595

The king must not have too much silver and gold

true
true
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596

Destroy the seven Canaanite nations

false
true
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597

Not to let any of them remain alive

true
true
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598

Wipe out the descendants of Amalek

false
true
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599

Remember what Amalek did to the Jewish people

false
true
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600

Not to forget Amalek's atrocities and ambush on our journey from Egypt in the desert

true
true
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