God (Exodus 24:12).
The Jews claim that there are 613 Laws in the First Five Books of the Old Testament.
Jewish tradition holds that the 613 commandments came from God, but modern halacha (Jewish Law) is the result of a partnership between God and Jews.
Orthodox and Conservative Jews consider themselves to be bound to the "yoke of the mitzvot," that is, obedience to the 613 commandments in the Torah. They differ in the interpretation of these laws, but agree that they are binding. The Reform movement focuses on the moral imperative of the message of the prophets, placing that above law and ritual.
This is a Christian phrase, not used in Judaism at all. Jews do not have church beliefs or even churches (Jews pray in synagogues). Furthermore, Jews do not have any organized religious structure above the local synagogue; there is no pope or "Church"Jews have a set of laws called "Halakha" which are based on the 613 Commandments of the Torah.
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There are 613 laws in the Torah (written tradition). Technically, the oral law does not create "new" laws, but rather expands and explains the 613 laws into today's terms. The oral tradition also consists of legends and parables that help explain the Torah. Furthermore, it includes discussions and debates among the rabbi's about other ritual, ethical, and non-religious matters that affects the Jews after the Bible was canonized (could no longer "add" to it, only interpret it further).
Yes, there are 613 Torah-commandments, plus many customs.
Judaism has 613 commandments, and and an untold number of customs and traditions.
Yes, the Torah contains 613 commandments.
They are called the Ten Commandments. The Torah was the entire set of of Laws given to the Jews. There are 613 commandments, of which the Ten Commandments are a part. There are 7 commandements that are called the "Seven Laws of Noah" that are moral laws that all humans are expected to follow. See the link below.
From the time of Abraham to Moses, the laws were not formally written down. From the time of Moses up until today, The Torah, (first 5 books of the Bible) contains the 613 commandments that the Hebrews had to follow and that all Jews should follow, in one form or another.
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