Positive Commandment 104 (Digest)
Ritual Impurity of a Zav
We are commanded regarding the ritual impurity of a zav [a man who suffers an abnormal seminal discharge.
When contracted, one must follow all the laws associated with this impurity. E.g.,] how he contracts this ritual impurity and how, after he becomes a zav, he can pass on this impurity to others.
The 104th mitzvah is that we are commanded regarding the tumah of a zav. This mitzvah includes the laws of how he becomes a zav and how he conveys tumah to others.
Rabbi Berel Bell is a well-known educator, author and lecturer. He and his family reside in Montreal, Canada.
From "Sefer Hamitzvot in English," published by
Sichos in English.
Translation of (the unabridged text of) Sefer Hamitzvot by Rabbi Berel Bell, member of the Rabbinical Court of Montreal and director of Teacher Training for the Jewish Learning Institute.
From "Sefer Hamitzvot in English," published by
Sichos in English.
