"But the tithes of the Children of Israel which they offer to G‑d as a gift..."—Numbers 18:24.
We are commanded to separate a tenth of our crops and give it to a Levite.
This biblical precept only applies in the Land of Israel.
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Daily Mitzvah (Rambam)
Day 131: Positive Commandment 127
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What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow. This is the entire Torah; the rest is the commentary -- go and learn
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