The Daily Mitzvah schedule runs parallel to the daily study of 3 chapters of Maimonides' 14-volume code. There are instances when the Mitzvah is repeated a few days consecutively while the exploration of the same Mitzvah continues in the in-depth track.
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Daily Mitzvah (Rambam)
Day 220: Positive Commandment 97
From the Sichos in English Collection
Important Message Regarding This Lesson
Positive Commandment 97 (Digest)
Ritual Impurity of Sheratzim
We are commanded regarding the ritual impurity [contained in and emitted by] certain creeping animals, known as sheratzim, listed in the Torah. [I.e., when contracted, one must follow all the laws associated with this impurity.]
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Daily Quote
There are times when G‑d hides His face. But then there are times when G‑d hides His face and we don't even realize that His face is hidden; we dwell in darkness, and think it is light. This is a double galut, a concealment within a concealment.
–Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov
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