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Mitzvot by Theme
Pesach

Positive Mitzvot:

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22

Nullify Chometz (leavened food) on the fourteenth of Nissan

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23

Eat Matzos the first night of Passover

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24

Tell of the Exodus from Egypt at night of the 15th of Nissan

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25

Rest from work on the first day of Passover

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26

Count seven complete weeks from the day the Omer was brought in the Temple.

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27

Rest from work on the seventh day of Passover

Prohibitions:

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2

Chometz (Unleavened bread) shall not be seen in the possession of a Jew all 7 days of Pesach (8 in the Diaspora)

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3

Unleavened bread shall not be found in the possession of a Jew

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4

Do not eat leaven on Pesach.

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5

Do not eat a mixture of Chometz on Pesach

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101

Do not eat new produce prior to the Omer [barley offering] that is: -101.-  baked

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102

Do not eat new produce prior to the Omer [barley offering] that is: -102.-  kali (roasted grain) 

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103

Do not eat new produce prior to the Omer [barley offering] that is: -103.- karmel (hand crushed grain)

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104

Do not eat Chometz (Leaven food) the day before Pesach after midday.

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147

Do not work on the 1st day of Pesach

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148

Do not work on the 7st day of Pesach (and 8th in the Diaspora)

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