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Daily Mitzvah (Rambam)

Day 250: Negative Commandment 245

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Negative Commandment 245 (Digest)
Robbery

"Do not commit robbery"Leviticus 19:13.

It is forbidden to rob, i.e., to unlawfully appropriate another's possessions through use of brute force or coercion [as opposed to theft – a prohibition in its own right – that is accomplished stealthily].

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