- have been
divided also into
three general categories: mishpatim; edot; and
chukim.
Mishpatim ("laws")
include commandments that are
deemed to be self-evident...
-
violations create a
distance from God. A
further division is made
between chukim ("decrees" – laws
without obvious explanation, such as shatnez, the law...
- Torah's
command (eidot), and laws that do not have a
rational explanation (
chukim). Some
Jewish scholars say that
kashrut should be
categorized as laws for...
- this in the
Torah itself and it is
categorized as a type of law
known as
chukim, a
statute beyond man's
ability to comprehend. First-century Romano-Jewish...
- (philosophical doctrines); The
ethical mitzvot fall
under (2)
mishpatim and (3)
chukim (commandments of
justice towards (living)
people and the
natural world (including...
-
distinguished "ordinances" (מִשְׁפָּטִים, mishpatim) from "statutes" (חֻקִּים,
chukim). The term "ordinances" (מִשְׁפָּטִים, mishpatim),
taught the Sifra, refers...
- adultery, bloodshed, robbery, and blasphemy. And "statutes" (חֻקִּים,
chukim) were
commandments that the
Adversary challenges us to
violate as beyond...
-
Leviticus 18:4
calls on the
Israelites to obey God's "statutes" (חֻקִּים,
chukim) and "ordinances" (מִּשְׁפָּטִים, mishpatim). The
Rabbis in a
baraita taught...
-
distinguished "ordinances" (מִשְׁפָּטִים, mishpatim) from "statutes" (חֻקִּים,
chukim). The term "ordinances" (מִשְׁפָּטִים, mishpatim),
taught the Sifra, refers...
-
distinguished "ordinances" (מִשְׁפָּטִים, mishpatim) from "statutes" (חֻקִּים,
chukim). The term "ordinances" (מִשְׁפָּטִים, mishpatim),
taught the Sifra, refers...
