Recognized as a classic in the field, this book is a pioneering study dealing with the traditional rationale behind the 613 commandments, or mitzvot, in the Tor

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Drawing on many rabbinic and post-rabbinic sources, the commandments, by tradition 613 in number, are explained in light of traditional sources in a clear and d

The Old Testament lists not 10 Commandments, but 613. This book makes it easy to find them all in the Holy Bible. Whether or not you believe that all of God's L