Kesef Mishneh
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Kesef Mishneh is a classic halachic commentary by Rabbi Yosef Karo on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, clarifying its sources and resolving apparent contradictions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kesef Mishneh canonical | 6 |
| Kesef Mishnah | 1 |
| Silver of Mishneh | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commentary on Mishneh Torah
ⓘ
halachic commentary ⓘ rabbinic work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
identify Talmudic sources for Mishneh Torah
ⓘ
resolve apparent contradictions in Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle |
Kesef Mishneh
ⓘ
surface form:
Kesef Mishnah
|
| associatedWith | Yosef Karo’s halachic oeuvre ⓘ |
| audience |
advanced Torah scholars
ⓘ
poskim ⓘ |
| author | Yosef Karo ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | standard commentary on Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| clarifies |
Maimonides’ rulings where sources are not explicit
ⓘ
halachic rulings of Maimonides ⓘ sources of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| commentaryOn |
Maimonides
ⓘ
Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| genre |
halachic exegesis
ⓘ
legal commentary ⓘ |
| influenced |
Beit Yosef
ⓘ
later Mishneh Torah commentaries ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Maimonides
ⓘ
Rishonim ⓘ Talmud ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| methodology |
analysis of earlier halachic authorities
ⓘ
comparison with Talmudic sugyot ⓘ |
| movement | Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
Kesef Mishneh
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Silver of Mishneh
|
| partOf | Mishneh Torah commentary tradition ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition |
Ottoman Empire
ⓘ
Safed ⓘ |
| primaryFocus |
Jewish law
ⓘ
halakha ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Beit Yosef
ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | classic sefer ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
kollel programs
ⓘ
yeshivot ⓘ |
| subject |
Jewish legal codes
ⓘ
Maimonidean halakha ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| tradition | Sephardic halachic tradition ⓘ |
| usedBy |
halachic authorities
ⓘ
yeshiva students ⓘ |
| usedFor |
psak halakha
ⓘ
study of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kesef Mishnah
this entity surface form:
Silver of Mishneh