"If a fire breaks out and spreads through thorns..."—Exodus 22:5.
We are commanded regarding the laws [of liability] that apply if a person sets a fire [that damages another's property].
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Daily Mitzvah (Rambam)
Day 245: Positive Commandment 241
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Daily Quote
The First Tablets, which were given in great fanfare and noise, were destroyed, while the Second Tablets, given in private, endured. For there is nothing better than tzniut (modesty)
–Rashi (on Exodus 34:3)
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