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The Code of Jewish Law

Volume 4

Volume 4

Chapter 193 – Visiting the Sick

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193.1) Visit the sick. 193.2) Sit on the same level as the patient when visiting. 193.3) Visit the sick to determine what you can do to help him and pray for his mercy. 193.4) You may pray in front of a sick person in any language. 193.5) Do not give the patient false hopes. 193.6)…

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Chapter 192 – The Sick, the Physician, and the Remedies

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192.1) Plead for mercy when you fall ill. 192.2) Go to a rabbi to ask him to plead for mercy for you. 192.3) You may see a physician when sick. 192.4) A physician is duty bound to treat you. 192.5) If you are not critically ill, you may not use a forbidden article as a…

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Chapter 191 – Cruelty to Animals

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191.1) Do not inflict pain upon any living creature. 191.2) Help horses drawing a cart when they come to a rough area to navigate. 191.3) Do not tie the legs of beasts or birds that will cause them pain. 191.4) Do not set a bird on eggs not of its species. 191.5) Do not castrate…

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Chapter 190 – Protection of Life and Property

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190.1) Make a parapet on the roofs of houses no less than ten hand-breaths (forty inches) for protection of human life. 190.2) Remove anything that could cause danger to human life. 190.3) Do not destroy anything that is fit for man’s enjoyment.

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Chapter 189 –Unloading and Loading

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189.1) Help neighbors unload an animal’s heavy burden if the animal falls. 189.2) If after you reload, the beast falls again, assist the neighbor again until the load is loaded correctly. 189.3) Do the unloading for free, but you may ask for compensation to reload. 189.4) Help a heathen if his animal is over-burdened as…

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Chapter 188 – Bailments

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188.1) Deposited money may be treated as a loan. 188.2) If any article is deposited with another, the article may not be used by the person without the owner’s permission. 188.3) A bailee must guard an article as best he can. 188.4) A bailee is forbidden to entrust an article deposited with him to another….

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Chapter 187 – Articles Lost and Found

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187.1) Return a found article to its owner. 187.2) You are not required to return a found article found in a mostly non-Jewish environment. 187.3) Do not touch an article belonging to another that has obviously been placed somewhere temporarily. 187.4) If you find an old, paltry article, you are not required to return it….

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Chapter 186 – Muzzling of Animals

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186.1) Do not prevent an animal from eating when he is working. 186.2) Do not muzzle the beast of a non-Jew. 186.3) Provide drink to a thirsty animal. 186.4) You may muzzle an animal if the product of the field he is working in would harm him if eaten.

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Chapter 185 – Borrowing and Hiring

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185.1) If you borrow something, you may not lend it out to another without the lender’s permission. 185.2) Pay the wages of a hired workman on time. 185.3) Once a garment is returned to you from a tailor who has repaired it for you, you should pay them promptly. 185.4) If a worker demands his…

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Chapter 184 – Physical Injury

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184.1) Do not strike your fellow man. 184.2) Do not strike even a disobedient servant. 184.3) Do not throw broken glass any place where it may cause harm to another. 184.5) Do not do anything on your own premise or on public property that may cause harm to another. 184.6) Do not scare another. 184.7)…

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