The 613 commandments
The whole Law in Maimonidean number order — each cited and shown as a primary source.
Commandments in this list
Showing 241–264 of 613 commandments · page 11 of 26.
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Commandment 241: The leper shall shave all his hair on the seventh day of purification
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Commandment 242: Not to remove the signs of tzaraat from the skin
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Commandment 243: Not to cultivate a field that has been declared impure due to tzaraat
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Commandment 244: To distinguish between clean and unclean animals for consumption
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Commandment 245: To examine the signs in birds to determine which are permitted for consumption
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Commandment 246: To examine the signs in locusts to determine which species are permitted
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Commandment 247: To examine the signs in fish to determine which are permitted
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Commandment 248: Not to eat the flesh of any unclean beast that does not have both split hooves and chew its cud
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Commandment 249: Not to eat any fish that lacks fins and scales
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Commandment 250: Not to eat any unclean bird
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Commandment 251: Not to eat any creeping winged insect
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Commandment 252: Not to eat any creature that swarms upon the earth
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Commandment 253: Not to eat any creature that creeps upon the ground
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Commandment 254: Not to eat any worms or larvae found in fruit or produce
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Commandment 255: Not to eat any aquatic creature that lacks fins and scales
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Commandment 256: Not to eat the flesh of an animal that died of natural causes (neveilah)
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Commandment 257: Not to eat the flesh of an animal torn by a wild beast (tereifah)
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Commandment 258: Not to eat any limb torn from a living animal
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Commandment 259: Not to eat the sciatic nerve (gid hanasheh)
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Commandment 260: Not to eat blood of any animal or bird
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Commandment 261: To cover the blood of a slaughtered wild animal or bird with earth
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Commandment 262: Not to eat certain fats (chelev) of clean animals
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Commandment 263: Not to cook a kid in its mother's milk
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Commandment 264: Not to eat meat cooked in milk