Sefer Ha-Halachot
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Sefer Ha-Halachot is a foundational halakhic compendium by Rabbi Isaac Alfasi that distills practical Jewish law from the Talmud and became a key precursor to later legal codes.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sefer Ha-Halakhot | 3 |
| Sefer Ha-Halachot canonical | 2 |
| Sefer Ha-Halachot of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi | 1 |
| Sefer Ha-Halakhot of the Rif | 1 |
| Sefer Ha‑Halakhot | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal text
ⓘ
halakhic compendium ⓘ rabbinic work ⓘ |
| aim |
to distill practical Jewish law from the Talmud
ⓘ
to provide an accessible halakhic code ⓘ |
| altName |
Halachot of the Rif
ⓘ
surface form:
Halachot Rav Alfasi
Halachot of the Rif ⓘ
surface form:
Hilchot Ha-Rif
Sefer Ha-Halachot ⓘ
surface form:
Sefer Ha-Halakhot
|
| author |
Isaac Alfasi
ⓘ
surface form:
Isaac ben Jacob Alfasi
Isaac Alfasi ⓘ
surface form:
Rabbi Isaac Alfasi
|
| basedOn |
Talmud Bavli
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud
Geonic responsa ⓘ Talmud Yerushalmi ⓘ
surface form:
Jerusalem Talmud
|
| canonicalStatus | foundational halakhic work ⓘ |
| citationForm |
Halachot of the Rif
ⓘ
surface form:
Rif on the Talmud
|
| contentType |
abridged Talmudic sugyot
ⓘ
codified halakhic decisions ⓘ legal rulings ⓘ |
| focus |
applicable Talmudic law
ⓘ
practical halakha ⓘ |
| genre |
Talmudic digest
ⓘ
legal code precursor ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
bridge between Geonic responsa and later codifications
ⓘ
precursor to later Jewish legal codes ⓘ |
| influenced |
Arba’ah Turim
ⓘ
surface form:
Arbaah Turim
Maimonides ⓘ Mishneh Torah ⓘ Maimonides ⓘ
surface form:
Rabbi Moses ben Maimon
Shulchan Aruch ⓘ later halakhic codifiers ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalDomain | Halakha ⓘ |
| methodology |
abridges Talmudic discussions
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extraction of practical rulings from the Talmud ⓘ omits non-legal Talmudic material ⓘ presents final halakhic conclusions ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Isaac Alfasi
ⓘ
surface form:
Rabbi Isaac Alfasi
|
| regionOfComposition | North Africa ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Ashkenazic world
ⓘ
Sephardi Jews ⓘ
surface form:
Sephardic world
|
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| structure | organized according to Talmudic tractates ⓘ |
| studiedAlongside | Talmud ⓘ |
| timePeriod | medieval period ⓘ |
| tradition | Sephardic halakhic tradition ⓘ |
| use |
basis for practical halakhic rulings
ⓘ
study text in yeshivot ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
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this entity surface form:
Sefer Ha-Halachot of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi
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Sefer Ha-Halakhot of the Rif
this entity surface form:
Sefer Ha-Halakhot
this entity surface form:
Sefer Ha‑Halakhot
this entity surface form:
Sefer Ha-Halakhot
this entity surface form:
Sefer Ha-Halakhot