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Positive commandments

A commandment to do something — a duty the Torah requires.

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  1. Positive commandment Leviticus 11:21

    To examine the signs in locusts to determine which species are permitted

  2. Positive commandment Leviticus 11:9

    To examine the signs in fish to determine which are permitted

  3. Positive commandment Leviticus 17:13

    To cover the blood of a slaughtered wild animal or bird with earth

  4. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 12:21

    To slaughter animals and birds according to the prescribed method (shechitah)

  5. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 22:7

    To send away the mother bird before taking the young or the eggs

  6. Positive commandment Leviticus 11:47

    To eat food in a state of ritual purity when required

  7. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 18:4

    To set apart terumah (the priest's portion) from one's produce

  8. Positive commandment Leviticus 27:30

    To set apart the first tithe (maaser rishon) for the Levites

  9. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 14:22

    To set apart the second tithe (maaser sheni) and eat it in Jerusalem

  10. Positive commandment Numbers 18:26

    The Levites shall set apart a tenth of their tithe for the priests (terumat maaser)

  11. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 14:28

    To set apart the tithe for the poor (maaser ani) in the third and sixth years

  12. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 26:13

    To recite the declaration when bringing the tithes to the sanctuary

  13. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 26:5

    To recite the declaration over the first fruits brought to the Temple

  14. Positive commandment Numbers 15:20

    To set apart challah (a portion of dough) for the priest

  15. Positive commandment Exodus 23:11

    To let the land rest and lie fallow in the seventh (sabbatical) year

  16. Positive commandment Exodus 23:11

    To declare all produce of the seventh year ownerless and freely available

  17. Positive commandment Leviticus 25:8

    To count seven sabbatical cycles and sanctify the fiftieth year as the Jubilee

  18. Positive commandment Leviticus 25:9

    To sound the shofar on Yom Kippur of the Jubilee year

  19. Positive commandment Leviticus 25:10

    To release all Hebrew slaves in the Jubilee year

  20. Positive commandment Leviticus 25:24

    To return ancestral landholdings in the Jubilee year

  21. Positive commandment Leviticus 25:29

    To follow the prescribed rules for redemption of houses in walled cities

  22. Positive commandment Numbers 35:2

    To provide the Levites with cities to dwell in and open land around them

  23. Positive commandment Exodus 23:19

    To bring the first fruits (bikkurim) of the seven species to the Temple

  24. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 18:4

    To set apart the great terumah from one's produce for the priests