Sefer HaHinukh — The Book of Education
ספר החינוך
Author: Anonyme, attribué à Aaron HaLévi de Barcelone (c. 1235–1290)
Date: c. 1255–1275
Preservation: Nombreuses éditions imprimées depuis Venise, 1523
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The Sefer HaHinukh systematically enumerates and explains the 613 commandments of the Torah in the order of their appearance in the Pentateuch. For each commandment, the author provides the biblical source, philosophical and moral reasons, and conditions of application.
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The Sefer HaHinukh systematically enumerates and explains the 613 commandments of the Torah in the order of their appearance in the Pentateuch. For each commandment, the author provides the biblical source, philosophical and moral reasons, and conditions of application.