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Rambam In-Depth August 30, 2022 14 min

Rambam In-Depth: The Rambam's Opinion on the Mitzvah to Swear Truthfully

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Hilchos Shavuos Chapter 1 The Rambam seems to define this Mitzvah in several different ways. What exactly is the definition of this Mitzvah?

In this class

  1. 0:00The Rambam's perspective
  2. 1:08Analyzing the commandment
  3. 3:35Three interpretations
  4. 5:45Resolving contradictions
  5. 7:23Serving God through oaths
  6. 11:25The Ramban's critique

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