248 Positive Mitzvot

1	Believing in HaShem	Ex. 20.2
2	Unity of HaShem	Deut. 6.4
3	Loving HaShem	Deut. 6.4
4	Fearing HaShem	Deut. 6.13
5	Worshiping HaShem	Ex. 23.25
6	Cleaving to HaShem	Deut. 10.20
7	Taking an oath by HaShem’s Name	Deut. 10.13/10.20
8	Walking in HaShem’s ways	Deut. 28.9
9	Sanctifying HaShem’s Name	Lev. 22.32
10	Reading the Shema twice daily	Deut. 6.7
11	Studying and teaching Torah	Deut. 6.7
12	Wearing Tefillin of the head	Deut. 6.8
13	Wearing Tefillin of the hand	Deut. 6.8
14	To make Tzitzit	Num. 15.38
15	To affix a Mezuzah	Deut. 6.9
16	Hakhel during Sukkot	Deut. 31.12
17	A king should write a Torah	Deut. 17.18
18	Everyone should write a Torah	Deut. 31.19
19	Grace after meals	Deut. 8.10
20	Building a Sanctuary for HaShem	Ex. 25.8
21	Revering the Beit Hamikdash	Ex. 25.8
22	Guarding the Mikdash	Num. 18.2
23	Levitical services in the Mikdash	Num. 18.23
24	Ablutions of the Kohanim	Ex. 27.21
25	Kindling the lamps by the Kohanim	Ex. 27.20
26	Kohanim blessing Israel	Num. 6.23
27	The Show bread	Ex. 25.30
28	Burning the Incense	Ex. 30.7
29	The perpetual fire on the Altar	Lev. 6.6
30	Removing the ashes from the Altar	Lev. 6.10
31	Removing tameh persons from the camp	Num. 5.2
32	Honoring the Aaronites	Lev. 21.8
33	The Priestly garments	Ex. 28.2
34	Kohanim bearing the Ark on their shoulders	Num 7.9
35	The oil of the Anointment	Ex. 30.31
36	Kohanim ministering in watches	Deut. 18.6-9
37	Kohanim defiling themselves for deceased relatives	Lev 21.3
38	Kohein Gadol should only marry a virgin	Lev. 21.13
39	Daily Burnt Offerings	Num. 28.3
40	Kohein Gadol’s daily Meal Offering	Lev. 6.13
41	The Shabbat Additional Offering	Num. 28.9
42	The New Moon Additional Offering	Num. 28.11
43	The Pesach Additional Offering	Lev. 23.36
44	The Meal Offering of the Omer	Lev. 23.10
45	The Shavuot Additional Offering	Num. 28.26
46	Bring Two Loaves on Shavuot	Lev. 23.17
47	The Rosh Hashana Additional Offering	Num. 29.1
48	The Yom Kippur Additional Offering	Num. 29.7
49	The Service of Yom Kippur	Lev. 16.3
50	The Sukkot Offering	Num. 29.35
51	The Shemini Atzeret Additional Offering	Num. 29.35
52	The three annual pilgrimages	Ex. 23.14
53	Appearing before the L-rd during the Festivals	Deut. 16.16
54	Rejoicing on the Festivals	Deut. 16.14
55	Slaughtering the Pesach Offering	Ex. 12.6
56	Eating the Pesach Offering	Ex 12.8
57	Slaughtering the Pesach Sheini Offering	Num 9.2-11
58	Eating the Pesach Sheini Offering	Num 9.11
59	Blowing the trumpets in the Sanctuary	Num 10.10
60	Minimum age of cattle to be offered	Lev 22.27
61	Offering only unblemished sacrifices	Lev 22.21
62	Bringing salt with every offering	Lev 2.13
63	The Burnt-Offering	Lev 1.3
64	The Sin-Offering	Lev 6.18
65	The Guilt-Offering	Lev 7.1
66	The Peace-Offering	Lev 7.11
67	The Meat-Offering	Lev 2.1
68	Offerings of a Court that has erred	Lev 4.13
69	The Fixed Sin-Offering	Lev 4.27; 5.1
70	The Suspensive Guilt-Offering	Lev 5.17-18
71	The Unconditional Guilt-Offering	Lev 5.15-20; 19.21
72	The Offering of a Higher or Lower Value	Lev 5.7-11
73	Making confession	Num 5.7
74	Offering brought by a zav (man with a discharge)	Lev 15.13
75	Offering brought by a zavah (woman with a discharge)	Lev 15.28
76	Offering of a woman after childbirth	Lev 12.6
77	Offering brought by a leper	Lev 14.10
78	Tithe of Cattle	Lev 27.32
79	Sanctifying the First-born Calf	Deut 15.19
80	Redeeming the First-born	Num 18.15
81	Redeeming the firstling of a donkey	Ex 13.13
82	Breaking the neck of the firstling of a donkey	Ex 13.13
83	Bringing due offerings on the first festival	Deut 12.5-6
84	All offerings to be brought to the Sanctuary	Deut 12.14
85	Bring all offerings due from outside Eretz Yisroel to Sanctuary	Deut 12.26
86	Redeeming blemished offerings	Deut 12.15
87	Holiness of substituted offerings	Lev 27.10
88	Kohanim eat the residue of the Meal Offerings	Lev 6.9
89	Kohanim eat the meat of the Consecrated Offerings	Ex 29.33
90	To burn Consecrated Offerings that have become tameh	Lev 7.19
91	To burn the remnant of the Consecrated Offerings	Lev 7.17
92	The Nazir letting his hair grow	Num 6.5
93	Nazirite obligations on completion of vow	Num 6.9
94	All oral submissions to be fulfilled	Deut 23.23
95	Revocation of vows	Num 30.3
96	Defilement through carcasses of animals	Lev 11.39
97	Defilement through carcasses of eight creeping creatures	Lev 11.29-30
98	Defilement of food and drink	Lev 11.34
99	Tumah of a menstruant	Lev 15.19
100	Tumah of a woman after childbirth	Lev 12.2
101	Tumah of a leper	Lev 13.3
102	Garments contaminated by leprosy	Lev 13.47
103	A leprous house	Lev 14.35
104	Tumah of a zav (man with a discharge)	Lev 15.16
105	Tumah of semen	Lev 15.32
106	Tumah of a zavah (woman with a discharge)	Lev 15.19
107	Tumah of a corpse	Num 19.14
108	The law of the water of sprinkling	Num 19.21
109	Immersing in a mikvah	Lev 15.16
110	Cleansing from Leprosy	Lev 14.2
111	A leper must shave his head	Lev 14.9
112	The leper must be made distinguishable	Lev 14.9
113	Ashes of the Red Heifer	Num 19.9
114	Valuation of a person	Lev 27.2
115	Valuation of beasts	Lev 27.11
116	Valuation of houses	Lev 27.14
117	Valuation of fields	Lev 27.16
118	Restitution for Sacrilege	Lev 5.16
119	The fruits of the fourth-year planting	Lev 19.24
120	To leave the corners (Peah) for the poor	Lev 19.9
121	To leave gleanings for the poor	Lev 19.10
122	To leave the forgotten sheaf for the poor	Lev 19.10
123	To leave defective grape clusters for the poor	Deut 24.19
124	To leave grape gleanings for the poor	Deut 24.19
125	To bring First-fruits to the Sanctuary	Ex 23.19
126	To set aside the great Heave-offering	Deut 18.4
127	To set aside the first tithe	Num 18:24/Lev 27:30
128	To set aside the second tithe	Deut 14.22
129	The Levites’ tithe for the Kohenim	Num 18.26
130	To set aside the poor-man’s tithe in the third and sixth year	Deut 14.28
131	The avowal of the tithe	Deut 26.13
132	Recital on bringing the First-fruits	Deut 26.5
133	To set aside the Challah for the Kohen	Deut 26.5
134	Renouncing as ownerless produce of the Sabbatical year	Ex 23.11
135	Resting the land on the Sabbatical year	Ex 34.21
136	Sanctifying the Jubilee year	Lev 25.10
137	Blowing the Shofar in the Jubilee year	Lev 25.9
138	Reversion of the land in the Jubilee year	Lev 25.24
139	Redemption of property in a walled city	Lev 25.29
140	Counting the years till the Jubilee year	Lev 25.8
141	Canceling monetary claims in the Sabbatical year	Deut 15.2
142	Exacting debts from idolaters	Deut 15.3
143	The Kohen’s due in the slaughter of every clean animal	Deut 18.3
144	The first of the fleece to be given to the Kohen	Deut 18.4
145	Devoted thing to HaShem and the Kohen	Lev 27.21-28
146	Slaughtering animals before eating them	Deut 12.21
147	Covering the blood of slain birds and animals	Lev 17.13
148	Releasing the mother before taking the nest	Deut 22.7
149	Searching for the prescribed signs in cattle and animals	Lev 11.2
150	Searching for the prescribed signs in birds	Deut 14.11
151	Searching for the prescribed signs in grasshoppers	Lev 11.21
152	Searching for the prescribed signs in fishes	Lev 11.9
153	Determining the New Moon	Ex 12.2
154	Resting on Shabbat	Ex 23.12
155	Proclaiming the sanctity of Shabbat	Ex. 20.8
156	Removal of chometz on Pesach	Ex 12.15
157	Recounting Exodus from Egypt on first night of Pesach	Ex 13.8
158	Eating Matzah on the first night of Pesach	Ex 12.18
159	Resting on the first day of Pesach	Ex 12.16
160	Resting on the seventh day of Pesach	Ex 12.16
161	Counting the Omer	Lev 23.15
162	Resting on Shavuot	Lev 23.21
163	Resting on Rosh Hashana	Lev 23.24
164	Fasting on Yom Kippur	Lev 16.29
165	Resting on Yom Kippur	Lev 23.32
166	Resting on the first day of Sukkot	Lev 23.35
167	Resting on Shemini Atzeret	Lev 23.36
168	Dwelling in a Sukkah for seven days	Lev 23.42
169	Taking a Lulav on Sukkot	Lev 23.40
170	Hearing a Shofar on Rosh Hashana	Num 29.1
171	Giving half a shekel annually to charity	Ex 30.13
172	Heeding the Prophets	Deut 18.15
173	Appointing a King	Deut 17.15
174	Obeying the Great Court	Deut 17.11
175	Abiding by a majority decision	Ex 23.2
176	Appointing Judges and Officers of the Court	Deut 16.18
177	Treating litigants equally before the law	Lev 19.15
178	Testifying in Court	Lev 5.1
179	Inquiring into the testimony of witnesses	Deut 13.15
180	Condemning witnesses who testify falsely	Deut 19.19
181	Eglah Arufah	Deut 21.4
182	Establishing Six Cities of Refuge	Deut 19.3
183	Assigning cities to the Levi’im	Num 35.2
184	Building fences on roof	Deut 22.8
185	Destroying all idol-worship	Deut 12.2
186	The law of the apostate city	Deut 13.16
187	The law of the Seven Nations	Deut 20.17
188	The extinction of the seed of Amalek	Deut 25.19
189	Remembering the nefarious deeds of Amalek	Deut 25.17
190	The law of the non-obligatory war	Deut 20.10
191	Appoint a Kohein for war	Deut 20.2
192	Preparing a place beyond the camp	Deut 23.13
193	Including a digging tool among war implements	Deut 23.13
194	A robber to restore the stolen article	Lev 5.23
195	To give charity	Deut 15.8-11
196	Lavishing gifts on a Hebrew bondman on his freedom	Deut 15.14
197	Lending money to the poor	Deut 15.8
198	Lending money to the heathen with interest	Deut 23.21
199	Restoring a pledge to a needy owner	Deut 24.13
200	Paying wages on time	Deut 24.15
201	An employee is allowed to eat the produce he’s working in	Deut 24.26
202	Unloading a tired animal	Ex 23.5
203	Assisting the owner in loading his burden	Deut 22.4
204	Returning lost property to its owner	Deut 22.4
205	Rebuking the sinner	Lev 19.17
206	Loving our Fellow Jew	Lev 19.17
207	Loving a Stranger	Deut 10.19
208	The law of weights and measures	Lev 19.36
209	Honoring scholars	Lev 19.32
210	Honoring parents	Ex 20.12
211	Fearing parents	Lev 20.12
212	Be fruitful and multiply	Gen 1.28
213	The law of marriage	Deut 24.1
214	Bridegroom devotes himself to his wife for one year	Deut 24.5
215	Circumcising one’s son	Gen 17.10 / Lev 12.3
216	Law of the Levirite Marriage	Deut 25.5
217	Law of Chalitzah	Deut 25.9
218	A violator must marry the maiden he has violated	Deut 22.29
219	The law of the defamer of his bride	Deut 22.29
220	The law of the seducer	Ex 22.15
221	The law of the captive woman	Deut 21.11
222	The law of divorce	Deut 24.1
223	The law of a suspected adulteress	Num 5.29-30
224	Whipping transgressors of certain commandments	Deut 25.2
225	The law of unintentional manslaughter	Num 35.25
226	Beheading transgressors of certain commandments	Ex 21.20
227	Strangling transgressors of certain commandments	Lev 20.10
228	Burning transgressors of certain commandments	Lev 20.14
229	Stoning transgressors of certain commandments	Deut 22.24
230	Hanging after execution for certain commandments	Deut 21.22
231	Burial on the day of execution	Deut 21.23
232	The law of the Hebrew bondman	Ex 21.2
233	Hebrew bondmaid to be married by her master or his son	Ex 21.8
234	Redemption of a Hebrew bondmaid	Ex 21.8
235	The law of a Canaanite bondman	Lev 25.46
236	Penalty of inflicting injury	Ex 21.18
237	The law of injuries caused by an ox	Ex 21.35
238	The law of injuries caused by an pit	Ex 21.35
239	The law of theft	Ex 21.16/22.1
240	The law of damage caused by a beast	Ex 22.4
241	The law of damage caused by a fire	Ex 22.5
242	The law of an unpaid bailee	Ex 22.7
243	The law of a paid bailee	Ex 22.10
244	The law of a borrower	Ex 22.14
245	The law of buying and selling	Lev 25.14
246	The law of litigants	Ex 22.8
247	Saving the life of the pursued	Deut 25.12
248	The law of inheritance	Num 27.8