Hilchot Beit HaBechirah
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Hilchot Beit HaBechirah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that systematically codifies the laws and structure of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
halakhic work
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section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| author | Maimonides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | Sefer Avodah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later halakhic discussions on the Temple ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
Temple law
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laws of the Holy Temple ⓘ sacrificial law ⓘ |
| method | systematic codification of Talmudic Temple laws ⓘ |
| partOf | Mishneh Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo |
First Temple in Jerusalem
NERFINISHED
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Second Temple in Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ future Third Temple ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | halakhically authoritative in many Jewish communities ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| sequenceInMishnehTorah | one of the opening sections of Sefer Avodah ⓘ |
| sourceText |
Talmudic tractate Yoma
NERFINISHED
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Talmudic tractate Zevachim NERFINISHED ⓘ Talmudic tractates Middot ⓘ biblical descriptions of the Temple ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
rabbinic scholars
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yeshiva students ⓘ |
| subject |
Temple boundaries
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Temple chambers ⓘ Temple construction laws ⓘ Temple courtyards ⓘ Temple design as codified by Maimonides ⓘ Temple gates ⓘ Temple gates’ locking and guarding ⓘ Temple guards ⓘ Temple maintenance ⓘ Temple measurements based on prophetic tradition ⓘ Temple measurements based on rabbinic tradition ⓘ Temple sanctified areas and levels of holiness ⓘ Temple vessels ⓘ altar of the Temple ⓘ dimensions of the altar ⓘ entry restrictions to the Temple ⓘ location of the altar ⓘ measurements of the Temple ⓘ ritual purity requirements for entering the Temple ⓘ sanctification of Jerusalem ⓘ sanctification of the Temple ⓘ sanctity of the Temple Mount ⓘ structure of the Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | 12th century ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Laws of the Chosen House ⓘ |
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