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Negative commandment · Lo Ta’aseh #305 of 613

Not to bear a grudge

שלא לנטור

Parashat Kedoshim קדשים · Sefer HaChinuch #242

The verse · Vayikra 19:18

לֹא־תִקֹּם וְלֹא־תִטֹּר אֶת־בְּנֵי עַמֶּךָ וְאָהַבְתָּ לְרֵעֲךָ כָּמוֹךָ אֲנִי ה׳

“Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.”

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The Rambam’s words

Not to bear a grudge, as [Leviticus, ibid.] states: "Do not bear a grudge."

שלא לנטור, שנאמר "לא תיטור" (ויקרא יט,יח).

Where in the Mishneh Torah

Hilchot Human Dispositions הלכות דעות

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