Mitzvos (Commandments)

מצוות

The Divine commandments as the means of connection.

213 lessons

• Avos Chapter 3, Mishnah 12: Actions Must Exceed Wisdom (Avos 3:12)Mishnah Avos · Chapter 3
• Avos Chapter 4, Mishnah 5: The Jewish MissionMishnah Avos · Chapter 4
• Chapter 4 · How the Middos Are Clothed in ActionTanya · Likutei Amarim
• Avos Chapter 4, Mishnah 2: Running Toward MitzvosMishnah Avos · Chapter 4
• 8 CheshvanHayom Yom · Cheshvan
• Chapter 4 · The Greatness of Action in This WorldTanya · Likutei Amarim
• Makkos Chapter 3, Mishnah 16: The Final MishnahMishnah Makkos · Chapter 3
• Menachos Chapter 3, Mishnah 7: Menorah, Mezuzah, Tefillin and TzitzisMishnah Menachos · Chapter 3
• 22 CheshvanHayom Yom · Cheshvan
• Avos Chapter 4, Mishnah 13: Mitzvos, Aveiros, and Protection from ConsequencesMishnah Avos · Chapter 4
• Chapter 4 · The Three Garments of the SoulTanya · Likutei Amarim
• Menachos Chapter 4, Mishnah 1: Independent Mitzvahs That Do Not InterdependMishnah Menachos · Chapter 4
• Chullin Chapter 12, Mishnah 5: Shiluach Hakein Even for the MetzoraMishnah Chullin · פרק יב
• Bava Metzia Chapter 2, Mishnah 10: Conflicting Mitzvos and Prika u'Te'inaMishnah Bava Metzia · Chapter 2
• 4 IyarHayom Yom · Iyar
• Kiddushin Chapter 1, Mishnah 10: The Value of MitzvosMishnah Kiddushin · Chapter 1
• Kiddushin Chapter 1, Mishnah 7: Obligations of men and women in mitzvotMishnah Kiddushin · Chapter 1
• Chapter 4 · The Superiority of the Garments over the SoulTanya · Likutei Amarim
• 20 Menachem AvHayom Yom · Menachem Av
• Avos Chapter 5, Mishnah 18: The Power of Helping Others SucceedMishnah Avos · Chapter 5
• Lesson 3Al tazer an moav 1825 · R' Asi Shpigel
• 6 TammuzHayom Yom · Tammuz
• 25 IyarHayom Yom · Iyar
• 23 TevesHayom Yom · Tevet
• 23 Adar IIHayom Yom · Adar II
• 2 Menachem AvHayom Yom · Menachem Av
• 7 CheshvanHayom Yom · Cheshvan
• 19 ShevatHayom Yom · Shevat
• 27 TishreiHayom Yom · Tishrei
• 2 TevesHayom Yom · Tevet
• Makkos Chapter 3, Mishnah 15: Reward for Desisting from AveirosMishnah Makkos · Chapter 3
• 14 SivanHayom Yom · Sivan
• Chullin Chapter 12, Mishnah 1: Where and When Shiluach Haken AppliesMishnah Chullin · פרק יב
• 9 CheshvanHayom Yom · Cheshvan
• 5 ElulHayom Yom · Elul
• 19 Menachem AvHayom Yom · Menachem Av
• Oisio 4 — The Order of Concepts; Purim & Sinai (part 2)V'Atoh Tetzaveh 5741 · ביאור המאמר — ליפשיץ
• 10 TammuzHayom Yom · Tammuz
• 24 IyarHayom Yom · Iyar
• 1 Menachem AvHayom Yom · Menachem Av
• 21 IyarHayom Yom · Iyar
• 28 Adar IIHayom Yom · Adar II
• Siman 489, Se'if 8Orach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Siman 472, Se'if 14 · The words of the Mishnah BerurahOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• 26 Adar IHayom Yom · First Adar
• Berachos Chapter 3, Mishnah 1: The Onen and the LevayaMishnah Berachos · Chapter 3
• Chapter 5 · Conclusion: Torah as Nourishment, and the Preciousness of Its StudyTanya · Likutei Amarim
• Siman 489, Se'if 1 (2)Orach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Chapter 4 · The Garment of ThoughtTanya · Likutei Amarim
• Chapter 5 · The Boundless Superiority of Knowing and Grasping the TorahTanya · Likutei Amarim
• 22 TevesHayom Yom · Tevet
• Chapter 5 · The Question of the One Who Embraces, and the King Who EmbracesTanya · Likutei Amarim
• Chapter 4 · The Soul as a Part of G-d, and the GarmentsTanya · Likutei Amarim
• 25 CheshvanHayom Yom · Cheshvan
• Chapter 1: Rabbah's MistakeTanya · Likutei Amarim
• 7 IyarHayom Yom · Iyar
• Chapter 4 · A Moment of Delight in the World to ComeTanya · Likutei Amarim
• Siman 689, Se'if 1 · Introduction: the rule of mitzvos asei she'hazman gramaOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Shevuos Chapter 3, Mishnah 6: Making a Shevua Regarding a MitzvahMishnah Shevuos · Chapter 3
• 4 ElulHayom Yom · Elul
• Makkos Chapter 3, Mishnah 4: Shiluach HaKen and Lav HaNitik La'asehMishnah Makkos · Chapter 3
• Makkos Chapter 3, Mishnah 5: Multiple Malkos for Repeated ActsMishnah Makkos · Chapter 3
• Sukkah Chapter 2, Mishnah 9: When Rain Exempts YouMishnah Sukkah · Chapter 2
• 10 ShevatHayom Yom · Shevat
• 28 TishreiHayom Yom · Tishrei
• 14 CheshvanHayom Yom · Cheshvan
• 15 TevesHayom Yom · Tevet
• 14 KislevHayom Yom · Kislev
• 19 TishreiHayom Yom · Tishrei
• Megillah Chapter 2, Mishnah 6: Night MitzvosMishnah Megillah · Chapter 2
• Siman 489, Se'if 1 (3)Orach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Shabbos Chapter 19, Mishnah 5: The Days of MilahMishnah Shabbos · Chapter 19
• Bikkurim Chapter 4, Mishnah 2: The Androgynous Compared to a ManMishnah Bikkurim · Chapter 4
• 8 ShevatHayom Yom · Shevat
• Shabbos Chapter 19, Mishnah 2: The Needs of Milah on ShabbosMishnah Shabbos · Chapter 19
• 28 Menachem AvHayom Yom · Menachem Av
• Yevamos Chapter 6, Mishnah 6: The Mitzvah of Peru U'revuMishnah Yevamos · Chapter 6
• Nedarim Chapter 3, Mishnah 11: Vows Concerning Descendants and the Greatness of MilaMishnah Nedarim · Chapter 3
• Berachos Chapter 2, Mishnah 1: Kavana and Interruptions During ShemaMishnah Berachos · Chapter 2
• Sotah Chapter 8, Mishnah 7: Milchemet Mitzvah and the Three Types of WarMishnah Sotah · Chapter 8
• 7 Adar IHayom Yom · First Adar
• Avos Chapter 1, Mishnah 3: Serving Hashem Out of LoveMishnah Avos · Chapter 1
• Avos Chapter 5, Mishnah 21: Life stages and ages of learningMishnah Avos · Chapter 5
• Menachos Chapter 9, Mishnah 8: Who Performs SmichaMishnah Menachos · Chapter 9
• Avos Chapter 5, Mishnah 23: Lefum Tzara AgraMishnah Avos · Chapter 5
• Avos Chapter 3, Mishnah 15: Severing the Connection of KedushaMishnah Avos · Chapter 3
• Avos Chapter 5, Mishnah 14: Four Attitudes Toward the Beis HaMidrashMishnah Avos · Chapter 5
• Avos Chapter 2, Mishnah 6: Hillel on the Bur, the Am Ha'aretz, and Being PresentMishnah Avos · Chapter 2
• Avos Chapter 1, Mishnah 17: The Virtue of Silence and the Primacy of ActionMishnah Avos · Chapter 1
• Avos Chapter 4, Mishnah 6: Learning in Order to Teach and to DoMishnah Avos · Chapter 4
• Avos Chapter 6, Mishnah 7: The Torah Gives Life in This World and the NextMishnah Avos · Chapter 6
• Avos Chapter 3, Mishnah 10: The Mitzvah to Retain Your Torah LearningMishnah Avos · Chapter 3
• Zevachim Chapter 14, Mishnah 9: Consecrating and Offering Korbanos Relative to the Permissibility of BamosMishnah Zevachim · Chapter 14
• Zevachim Chapter 8, Mishnah 10: Mixtures of Blood and the Dispute of Baltosif and BaltigraMishnah Zevachim · Chapter 8
• Temurah Chapter 4, Mishnah 1: The Five Cases (Tamura Perek 4)Mishnah Temurah · Chapter 4
• Temurah Chapter 5, Mishnah 2: Consecrating a Fetus and the Cases of Twins and TumtumMishnah Temurah · Chapter 5
• Temurah Chapter 1, Mishnah 1: Laws of temurah and who can substituteMishnah Temurah · Chapter 1
• Bechoros Chapter 8, Mishnah 6: Safek Cases and the Financial Obligation of Pidyon HaBenMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 8
• Bechoros Chapter 4, Mishnah 6: Taking Wages for MitzvosMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 4
• Bechoros Chapter 1, Mishnah 7: Plan A and Plan BMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 1
• Bechoros Chapter 1, Mishnah 5: Redeeming the Petach ChamorMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 1
• Kerisos Chapter 6, Mishnah 9: Four Cases of Equal FootingMishnah Kerisos · Chapter 6
• Kerisos Chapter 6, Mishnah 6: Three Cases of the Two Selaim (Kereisos 6:6)Mishnah Kerisos · Chapter 6
• תשכ"ז-תשכ"ח בתולדות הרביHayom Yom · Chain of Lineage
• Chullin Chapter 6, Mishnah 4: One Covering for Many SlaughteringsMishnah Chullin · פרק ו
• Chullin Chapter 7, Mishnah 1: The Gid Hanasheh and Its ScopeMishnah Chullin · פרק ז
• Chullin Chapter 12, Mishnah 3: The Fine Points of Shiluach HaKenMishnah Chullin · פרק יב
• Meilah Chapter 6, Mishnah 1: The Agent Who Fulfilled His ErrandMishnah Meilah · פרק ו
• Middos Chapter 1, Mishnah 1: The Kohanim and Levi'im Who Kept WatchMishnah Middos · פרק א
• Chullin Chapter 12, Mishnah 4: Taking the Mother Bird and the Lav Hanitak La'asehMishnah Chullin · פרק יב
• Pesachim Chapter 3, Mishnah 7: Conflicts Between Destroying Chametz and Other MitzvosMishnah Pesachim · Chapter 3
• Shabbos Chapter 19, Mishnah 3: Washing the Child and Doubtful Cases of MilaMishnah Shabbos · Chapter 19
• 24 Adar IHayom Yom · First Adar
• 22 SivanHayom Yom · Sivan
• Shabbos Chapter 19, Mishnah 4: Circumcising the Wrong Baby on ShabbosMishnah Shabbos · Chapter 19
• Meilah Chapter 6, Mishnah 4: The Agent Who Got a BargainMishnah Meilah · פרק ו
• 3 Adar IHayom Yom · First Adar
• Bechoros Chapter 1, Mishnah 1: The Mitzvah of Peter ChamorMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 1
• Bechoros Chapter 1, Mishnah 3: Cases of Safek Peter ChamorMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 1
• Nedarim Chapter 2, Mishnah 2: Ineffective Nedarim and the Difference Between Shevuos and NedarimMishnah Nedarim · Chapter 2
• Terumos Chapter 1, Mishnah 2: The Deaf Person Separating TrumaMishnah Terumos · Chapter 1
• Kiddushin Chapter 1, Mishnah 8: Mikdash Activities of Men and WomenMishnah Kiddushin · Chapter 1
• 15 TishreiHayom Yom · Tishrei
• Nedarim Chapter 4, Mishnah 3: Vow prohibiting benefit: separating tithes and offering sacrificesMishnah Nedarim · Chapter 4
• Kiddushin Chapter 2, Mishnah 1: Kedushin, Perek Beis, Mishnah AlephMishnah Kiddushin · Chapter 2
• Arachin Chapter 2, Mishnah 2: Minimums and Maximums in the Calendar, the Breads and the BritMishnah Arachin · פרק ב
• 9 ShevatHayom Yom · Shevat
• Kerisos Chapter 3, Mishnah 2: Multiple Chatos ObligationsMishnah Kerisos · Chapter 3
• Berachos Chapter 3, Mishnah 3: Women and Children in MitzvosMishnah Berachos · Chapter 3
• Terumos Chapter 3, Mishnah 9: Terumah Separated by Non-Jews (Terumos 3:9)Mishnah Terumos · Chapter 3
• Chapter 4 (Part 1): A Dwelling in the Lower Realms — the Purpose of CreationBasi LeGani 5711 · Style YY
• Kerisos Chapter 5, Mishnah 6: Chelev and Kodesh UncertaintyMishnah Kerisos · Chapter 5
• Chullin Chapter 10, Mishnah 1: The Gifts of the Zeroa, Lechayayim and KeivahMishnah Chullin · פרק י
• Terumos Chapter 3, Mishnah 3: Partners Taking Terumah for One AnotherMishnah Terumos · Chapter 3
• Meilah Chapter 5, Mishnah 3: Ein Mo'el Achar Mo'elMishnah Meilah · פרק ה
• Menachos Chapter 11, Mishnah 7: Arranging the Lechem HapanimMishnah Menachos · Chapter 11
• Avos Chapter 4, Mishnah 21: This world as an antechamber to the nextMishnah Avos · Chapter 4
• Horayos Chapter 1, Mishnah 1: The Individual Who Follows an Erroneous Ruling of the SanhedrinMishnah Horayos · Chapter 1
• Menachos Chapter 10, Mishnah 2: Mitzvas HaOmer Lavo Min HaKarovMishnah Menachos · Chapter 10
• Chullin Chapter 10, Mishnah 3: A Bechor Mixed Into the Herd, and Other Exemptions From the MatanotMishnah Chullin · פרק י
• Chullin Chapter 5, Mishnah 1: Oto Ve'et Beno and Where It AppliesMishnah Chullin · פרק ה
• Eduyos Chapter 4, Mishnah 10: Four Machlokos of Beis Hillel and Beis ShammaiMishnah Eduyos · Chapter 4
• Eduyos Chapter 1, Mishnah 13: The Half Slave and Half Free ManMishnah Eduyos · Chapter 1
• Eduyos Chapter 7, Mishnah 1: Testimony on Pidyon Petur Chamor and the Lost SehMishnah Eduyos · Chapter 7
• Horayos Chapter 2, Mishnah 4: Cases of Asah and Lo Saaseh Regarding Mikdash and NiddahMishnah Horayos · Chapter 2
• Avos Chapter 4, Mishnah 22: One Hour in This World and the NextMishnah Avos · Chapter 4
• Chullin Chapter 7, Mishnah 6: Does Gid Hanasheh Apply to a Non-Kosher Animal?Mishnah Chullin · פרק ז
• Arachin Chapter 6, Mishnah 4: Uneven Sets of Tools, and the Tefillin of One Who Consecrates EverythingMishnah Arachin · פרק ו
• Avos Chapter 6, Mishnah 6 (Part 1): The 48 Ways to Acquire Torah (Avos 6:6)Mishnah Avos · Chapter 6
• Menachos Chapter 13, Mishnah 2: Vows to Bring Meal OfferingsMishnah Menachos · Chapter 13
• Avos Chapter 1, Mishnah 10: Shmaaya: Love Work, Hate AuthorityMishnah Avos · Chapter 1
• Meilah Chapter 3, Mishnah 7: Roots, Springs, the Water Libation and the AravahMishnah Meilah · פרק ג
• Siman 453, Se'if 1 · The scope of the obligation to eat matzahOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Avos Chapter 3, Mishnah 3: Torah Between Two and OneMishnah Avos · Chapter 3
• Siman 128, Se'if 8 · Introduction: whom this halacha concernsOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• 22 ShevatHayom Yom · Shevat
• Horayos Chapter 1, Mishnah 4: Technicalities Disqualifying a Par Helam DavarMishnah Horayos · Chapter 1
• Terumos Chapter 1, Mishnah 7: Giving Truma by EstimationMishnah Terumos · Chapter 1
• Chullin Chapter 6, Mishnah 6: Blood on the Wall and on the KnifeMishnah Chullin · פרק ו
• Bava Metzia Chapter 8, Mishnah 1: The Owner in the Borrower's ServiceMishnah Bava Metzia · Chapter 8
• Oisio 9 — "They Accepted What They Had Begun" (part 1)V'Atoh Tetzaveh 5741 · ביאור המאמר — ליפשיץ
• 11 Adar IHayom Yom · First Adar
• Lesson 1Al tazer an moav 1825 · R' Asi Shpigel
• Meilah Chapter 5, Mishnah 4: Handing Hekdesh to Another and Building It Into a HouseMishnah Meilah · פרק ה
• Siman 128, Se'if 5 · A close reading of the Mishnah Berurah's wordingOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• 6 IyarHayom Yom · Iyar
• Menachos Chapter 13, Mishnah 1: Ambiguous and Forgotten NedarimMishnah Menachos · Chapter 13
• Oisio 4 — The Order of Concepts; Purim & Sinai (part 1)V'Atoh Tetzaveh 5741 · ביאור המאמר — ליפשיץ
• Meilah Chapter 5, Mishnah 1: Benefit Without DamageMishnah Meilah · פרק ה
• Oisio 1 — The Opening Verse & the Rebbe's QuestionsV'Atoh Tetzaveh 5741 · ביאור המאמר — ליפשיץ
• 2 Adar IIHayom Yom · Adar II
• Berachos Chapter 2, Mishnah 3: Reading the Shema ProperlyMishnah Berachos · Chapter 2
• Siman 689, Se'if 2 · The fundamental principle - shomei k'onehOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Avos Chapter 6, Mishnah 1: Torah LishmahMishnah Avos · Chapter 6
• Berachos Chapter 2, Mishnah 2: The Paragraph Breaks and Order of ShemaMishnah Berachos · Chapter 2
• Avos Chapter 2, Mishnah 4: Hashgacha and the 100/100 RelationshipMishnah Avos · Chapter 2
• Chullin Chapter 8, Mishnah 6: The Stringencies of Chelev and DamMishnah Chullin · פרק ח
• Meilah Chapter 3, Mishnah 3: Blood and Nesachim, Lenient at the Start and Strict at the EndMishnah Meilah · פרק ג
• Makkos Chapter 1, Mishnah 7: Two or Three WitnessesMishnah Makkos · Chapter 1
• 23 IyarHayom Yom · Iyar
• 26 Adar IIHayom Yom · Adar II
• Temurah Chapter 2, Mishnah 3: Strictures of Original Consecration Versus SubstitutionMishnah Temurah · Chapter 2
• Temurah Chapter 7, Mishnah 3: Similarities Between Kodshei Mizbeach and Kodshei Bedek HaBayisMishnah Temurah · Chapter 7
• Yoma Chapter 8, Mishnah 4: Chinuch of Children in Fasting on Yom KippurMishnah Yoma · Chapter 8
• Bava Metzia Chapter 5, Mishnah 2: Rabbinic Extensions of RibbisMishnah Bava Metzia · Chapter 5
• Sukkah Chapter 3, Mishnah 14: Carrying the Lulav on ShabbosMishnah Sukkah · Chapter 3
• Temurah Chapter 1, Mishnah 2: Tamura Perek Aleph Mishnah BeisMishnah Temurah · Chapter 1
• Siman 685, Se'if 7 · Background to the se'ifOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Chullin Chapter 6, Mishnah 7: What May Be Used to Cover the BloodMishnah Chullin · פרק ו
• Siman 690, Se'if 5 · What "sirugin" means, and the underlying rule of interruptionOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Bava Metzia Chapter 6, Mishnah 7: Shomer on Collateral and Renting an Ani's MashkonMishnah Bava Metzia · Chapter 6
• Sukkah Chapter 2, Mishnah 4: Sukka Perek Beis, Mishnah DaletMishnah Sukkah · Chapter 2
• Siman 455, Se'if 5 · Putting salt into the matzah doughOrach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• Meilah Chapter 3, Mishnah 5: Milk and Eggs of Consecrated AnimalsMishnah Meilah · פרק ג
• Temurah Chapter 5, Mishnah 4: Temurah for an Olah and a ShelamimMishnah Temurah · Chapter 5
• Sukkah Chapter 3, Mishnah 8: Tying the LulavMishnah Sukkah · Chapter 3
• Rosh Hashanah Chapter 3, Mishnah 7: Hearing the Shofar, Echo, and KavanaMishnah Rosh Hashanah · Chapter 3
• Meilah Chapter 3, Mishnah 6: What Is Subject to Me'ilahMishnah Meilah · פרק ג
• Shabbos Chapter 19, Mishnah 1: Milah on Shabbos (Mishnah Aleph)Mishnah Shabbos · Chapter 19
• Rosh Hashanah Chapter 3, Mishnah 8: Intent and Fulfilling MitzvotMishnah Rosh Hashanah · Chapter 3
• Temurah Chapter 1, Mishnah 6: Which Korbanos Can Effect SubstitutionMishnah Temurah · Chapter 1
• Temurah Chapter 5, Mishnah 3: Consecrating a Pregnant Animal and Toch Kedei DibburMishnah Temurah · Chapter 5
• Sanhedrin Chapter 11, Mishnah 3: The Zaken Mamre and the Nature of a HorahMishnah Sanhedrin · Chapter 11
• Megillah Chapter 4, Mishnah 8: Activities That Suggest HeresyMishnah Megillah · Chapter 4
• Siman 489, Se'if 6Orach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• 21 CheshvanHayom Yom · Cheshvan
• Bechoros Chapter 4, Mishnah 2: The Timeframe for the BechorMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 4
• Siman 489, Se'if 1Orach Chayim - Mishnah Berurah · שיעורי יעקב שמואל שפיגל
• 26 Menachem AvHayom Yom · Menachem Av
• Bechoros Chapter 2, Mishnah 1: Foreign Ownership and Kohanim/LeviimMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 2
• Bechoros Chapter 5, Mishnah 3: Intentional Blemishing of a BechorMishnah Bechoros · Chapter 5
• Chullin Chapter 12, Mishnah 2: Which Birds Are Included in Shiluach HakenMishnah Chullin · פרק יב
• Eruvin Chapter 10, Mishnah 1: Finding Tefillin on ShabbosMishnah Eruvin · Chapter 10