Mishpatim

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Mishpatim ( Biblical Hebrew מִשְׁפָּטִ֔ים “Legislation” ) refers to a reading section (called Parascha or Sidra) of the Torah and includes the text Exodus / Schemot 21–24 (21 BHS , 22 BHS , 23 BHS , 24 BHS ).

It is the cider of the 4th or 5th Shabbat in the month of Shevat or the 1st Shabbat in the month of Adar or Adar rishon.

Essential content

  • Rights of slaves
  • The death penalty for murder, abuse or dishonor of parents, kidnapping, sorcery and fornication with animals
  • Compensation in certain cases
  • Penalties for theft
  • Reimbursement of entrusted animals or equipment
  • Penalties for seducing a virgin
  • Ban on collecting interest
  • Pledges
  • Providing assistance to enemies' workhorses
  • Prohibition of idolatry, oppression of strangers, widows and orphans
  • Blasphemy against judges and princes
  • Ban on eating cunning
  • Prohibition of perversion of justice, corruption, untruthfulness and spreading false rumors
  • Provisions for the Sabbath year , the Shabbat and the pilgrimage festivals
  • It is forbidden to cook the goat in its mother's milk (derived from the separation of milk and meat)
  • Promise of victory over the Canaanite peoples ( Chiwwiter , Hittite and Canaanite )
  • Obligation of the people to the federal book
  • Moses 40 days on Mount Sinai

Haftara

The associated Haftara is Jeremiah 34 : 8–22  BHS ; From 33.25 to 26 BHS ; on Shabbat Shekalim 2 Kings 12 : 1–17  BHS .

literature

  • David Sander: MIXED PATIM . In: Jewish Lexicon . tape IV / 1 . Jewish publishing house, Berlin 1927, Sp. 227 .
  • Sidratext Schemot / Exodus 21-24.18. according to the Codex L. In: tanach.us. Retrieved October 7, 2017 .
  • Haftaratext Jer 34,8-22. according to the Codex L. In: tanach.us. Retrieved October 7, 2017 . and Jer 33: 25-26. according to the Codex L. In: tanach.us. Retrieved October 7, 2017 .
  • Haftaratext on Shabbat Shekalim 2 Kings 12: 1–17. after the Codex L . In: tanach.us. Retrieved October 7, 2017 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Hanna Liss: Tanach - Textbook of the Jewish Bible . 3. Edition. Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH, Heidelberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-8253-5904-1 , p. 89 (414 pp.).