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<category>All of Torah | <category>All of Torah | ||
− | <p>The blessings and curses relate to observance of all of the mitzvot.  | + | <p>The blessings and curses relate to observance of all of the mitzvot.  This position subdivides regarding whether they refer even to commandments that were not yet relayed to the Children of Israel, or only to those that the nation had already received.</p> |
<opinion>All 613 Mitzvot | <opinion>All 613 Mitzvot | ||
<p>The covenant was made over both the Written and Oral Torah, even though not all of it had as of yet been transmitted to the nation.</p> | <p>The covenant was made over both the Written and Oral Torah, even though not all of it had as of yet been transmitted to the nation.</p> | ||
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<category>Laws of Shemittah and Yovel | <category>Laws of Shemittah and Yovel | ||
− | <p>The blessings and curses | + | <p>The blessings and curses relate only to the laws of Shemittah and Yovel, mentioned in Vayikra 25.</p> |
<mekorot><multilink><a href="RashbamVayikra26-46" data-aht="source">Rashbam</a><a href="RashbamShemot12-1" data-aht="source">Shemot 12:1</a><a href="RashbamVayikra25-1" data-aht="source">Vayikra 25:1</a><a href="RashbamVayikra26-46" data-aht="source">Vayikra 26:46</a><a href="RashbamBemidbar1-1" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 1:1</a><a href="RashbamBemidbar3-1" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 3:1</a><a href="R. Shemuel b. Meir (Rashbam)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shemuel b. Meir</a></multilink></mekorot> | <mekorot><multilink><a href="RashbamVayikra26-46" data-aht="source">Rashbam</a><a href="RashbamShemot12-1" data-aht="source">Shemot 12:1</a><a href="RashbamVayikra25-1" data-aht="source">Vayikra 25:1</a><a href="RashbamVayikra26-46" data-aht="source">Vayikra 26:46</a><a href="RashbamBemidbar1-1" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 1:1</a><a href="RashbamBemidbar3-1" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 3:1</a><a href="R. Shemuel b. Meir (Rashbam)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shemuel b. Meir</a></multilink></mekorot> | ||
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<category>Only the Laws Given on Mt. Sinai | <category>Only the Laws Given on Mt. Sinai | ||
− | <p>The warnings | + | <p>The warnings refer to all of the laws that are explicitly mentioned as being given at Mt. Sinai, including those commandments found in Parashat Yitro, Mishpatim and Behar.</p> |
<mekorot><multilink><a href="IbnEzraVayikra26-46" data-aht="source">Ibn Ezra</a><a href="IbnEzraVayikra25-1" data-aht="source">Vayikra 25:1</a><a href="IbnEzraVayikra26-46" data-aht="source">Vayikra 26:46</a><a href="R. Avraham ibn Ezra" data-aht="parshan">About R. Avraham ibn Ezra</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RambanVayikra25-1" data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanVayikra25-1" data-aht="source">Vayikra 25:1</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Nachman</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="AbarbanelVayikra26" data-aht="source">Abarbanel</a><a href="AbarbanelVayikra25" data-aht="source">Vayikra 25</a><a href="AbarbanelVayikra26" data-aht="source">Vayikra 26</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Abarbanel" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Abarbanel</a></multilink></mekorot> | <mekorot><multilink><a href="IbnEzraVayikra26-46" data-aht="source">Ibn Ezra</a><a href="IbnEzraVayikra25-1" data-aht="source">Vayikra 25:1</a><a href="IbnEzraVayikra26-46" data-aht="source">Vayikra 26:46</a><a href="R. Avraham ibn Ezra" data-aht="parshan">About R. Avraham ibn Ezra</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RambanVayikra25-1" data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanVayikra25-1" data-aht="source">Vayikra 25:1</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Nachman</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="AbarbanelVayikra26" data-aht="source">Abarbanel</a><a href="AbarbanelVayikra25" data-aht="source">Vayikra 25</a><a href="AbarbanelVayikra26" data-aht="source">Vayikra 26</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Abarbanel" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak Abarbanel</a></multilink></mekorot> | ||
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Version as of 11:34, 25 May 2016
Blessings and Curses
Exegetical Approaches
All of Torah
The blessings and curses relate to observance of all of the mitzvot. This position subdivides regarding whether they refer even to commandments that were not yet relayed to the Children of Israel, or only to those that the nation had already received.
All 613 Mitzvot
The covenant was made over both the Written and Oral Torah, even though not all of it had as of yet been transmitted to the nation.
"אֵלֶּה הַחֻקִּים וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִים וְהַתּוֹרֹת"
"אֲשֶׁר נָתַן י"י... בְּהַר סִינַי"
Chronology of Sefer Vayikra
Why are the blessings and curses here?
Comparison to ceremony in Devarim
All Mitzvot Relayed Until Now
Laws of Shemittah and Yovel
The blessings and curses relate only to the laws of Shemittah and Yovel, mentioned in Vayikra 25.
Sources:Rashbam