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There is a rabbinic obligation on the father to educate his child to fulfill mitzvot even before he is Bar Mitzvah'ed or she is Bat Mitzvah'ed.<ref>Sefer Chinuch Yisrael (p. 59) writes that chinuch is a rabbinic mitzvah, and quotes the Chaye Adam (66:1) who writes that this is a mitzvah midivrei kabbalah (institution of the nevi'im). </ref> The age at which this obligation begins varies according to the mitzvah. Below are the details of this mitzvah.
There is a rabbinic obligation on the father to educate his child to fulfill mitzvot even before he is [[Bar Mitzvah]]'ed or she is Bat Mitzvah'ed.<ref>Sefer Chinuch Yisrael (p. 59) writes that chinuch is a rabbinic mitzvah, and quotes the Chaye Adam (66:1) who writes that this is a mitzvah midivrei kabbalah (institution of the nevi'im). </ref> The age at which this obligation begins varies according to the mitzvah. Below are the details of this mitzvah.
==Who is obligated in Chinuch?==
==Who is obligated in Chinuch?==
# While the majority of the poskim hold that chinuch only applies to the father, some say it also applies to the mother. <ref>Sefer Chinuch Yisrael (p. 61). See further in the Magen Avraham 343, S"A HaRav 343, Mishna Brurah 616:5, Aruch HaShulchan 343, and Pri Megadim E"A 225:5. </ref>   
# While the majority of the poskim hold that chinuch only applies to the father, some say it also applies to the mother. <ref>Sefer Chinuch Yisrael (p. 61). See further in the Magen Avraham 343, S"A HaRav 343, Mishna Brurah 616:5, Aruch HaShulchan 343, and Pri Megadim E"A 225:5. </ref>