613 Mitzvot
Torah
- To honor the old and the wise (Lev. 19:32)
- To learn Torah and to teach it (Deut. 6:7)
- To cleave to those who know Him (Deut. 10:20) (the
Talmud states that cleaving to scholars is
equivalent to cleaving to Him)
- Not to add to the commandments of the Torah, whether in the Written Law or
in its interpretation received by tradition (Deut. 13:1)
- Not to take away from the commandments of the Torah (Deut. 13:1)
- That every person shall write a scroll of the Torah for himself (Deut.
31:19)