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BASIC QUESTIONS

ONLY SEVEN MITZVOT?

When discussing the Seven Mitzvot—the Seven Commandments for the descendants of Noah—with people, some may feel disappointed. This can actually be a good sign, as it indicates that one wishes to do more for G-d than what is strictly necessary. In the Talmud Sanhedrin 56b the Sages explain that the… Read More »ONLY SEVEN MITZVOT?

NOAHIDES AND THE RAINBOW

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים זֹ֤את אֽוֹת־הַבְּרִית֙ אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִ֣י נֹתֵ֗ן בֵּינִי֙ וּבֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם וּבֵ֛ין כׇּל־נֶ֥פֶשׁ חַיָּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתְּכֶ֑ם לְדֹרֹ֖ת עוֹלָֽם׃ G-d further said, “This is the sign that I set for the covenant between Me and you, and every living creature with you, for all ages to come. Genesis 9:12 This is the basic reason… Read More »NOAHIDES AND THE RAINBOW

MODESTY FOR NOAHIDES

בס”ד In Judaism, the concept of “tzniut,” often translated as “modesty,” extends beyond just clothing. The Hebrew term “הַצְנֵעַ לֶכֶת” (ha-tznea lechet), found in Micah 6:8, literally means “to walk modestly.”  Micah 6:1  8 It hath been told thee, O man, what is good, and what the L-RD doth require of… Read More »MODESTY FOR NOAHIDES