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Peru U'revu (the mitzvah of procreation): "Be fruitful and multiply" (Genesis 1:28) is the first mitzvah given in the Torah
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Ever since G-d told Adam to be fruitful and multiply, Judaism has viewed having children as a holy enterprise, a partnership with G-d Himself.
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The first mitzvah in the Torah is to have children. This class examines details of this commandment and five levels of understanding.
Study the daily lesson of Sefer HaMitzvos for day 76 with Rabbi Mendel Kaplan, where he teaches the mitzvah in-depth with added insight and detail.
Practical Parshah—Bereishit
In the first portion of the Torah, Adam and Eve receive the commandment to “be fruitful and multiply.” What are the parameters of this mitzvah today?
The Jewish slave can be given a slave-wife only if he does not already has a Jewish wife.
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We sit on the bench outside our workplace, sipping coffee and munching doughnuts. We come from two worlds. I am mildly traditional; Esti is Torah-observant. Stylishly dressed, she sports a shoulder-length brunette wig, makeup that looks perfect and an inn...
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