Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah
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Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of acquisition and gifts in Jewish civil law.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hilchot Mechirah | 1 |
| Hilchot To’en veNitan | 1 |
| Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5533283 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah Context triple: [Sefer Mishpatim, workIncluded, Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah]
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A.
Choshen Mishpat
Choshen Mishpat is the section of Jewish law that primarily deals with civil, financial, and monetary legal matters, including business ethics and judicial procedure.
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B.
Mishneh LaMelech
Mishneh LaMelech is a classic rabbinic commentary by Rabbi Yehudah Rosanes that provides analytical elucidation and halachic discussion on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah.
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C.
Lechem Mishneh
Lechem Mishneh is a classic rabbinic commentary on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, focusing on resolving textual difficulties and apparent contradictions in the work.
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D.
Arba’ah Turim
Arba’ah Turim is a foundational 14th-century Jewish legal code by Rabbi Jacob ben Asher that systematically organizes and clarifies halakhic rulings for practical religious life.
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E.
Torat HaOlah
Torat HaOlah is a major philosophical and halakhic work by Rabbi Moshe Isserles that explores the symbolism and deeper meanings of the Temple sacrifices and related rituals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah Target entity description: Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of acquisition and gifts in Jewish civil law.
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A.
Choshen Mishpat
Choshen Mishpat is the section of Jewish law that primarily deals with civil, financial, and monetary legal matters, including business ethics and judicial procedure.
-
B.
Mishneh LaMelech
Mishneh LaMelech is a classic rabbinic commentary by Rabbi Yehudah Rosanes that provides analytical elucidation and halachic discussion on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah.
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C.
Lechem Mishneh
Lechem Mishneh is a classic rabbinic commentary on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, focusing on resolving textual difficulties and apparent contradictions in the work.
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D.
Arba’ah Turim
Arba’ah Turim is a foundational 14th-century Jewish legal code by Rabbi Jacob ben Asher that systematically organizes and clarifies halakhic rulings for practical religious life.
-
E.
Torat HaOlah
Torat HaOlah is a major philosophical and halakhic work by Rabbi Moshe Isserles that explores the symbolism and deeper meanings of the Temple sacrifices and related rituals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal text
ⓘ
halakhic code ⓘ section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| author |
Maimonides
NERFINISHED
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Rabbi Moses ben Maimon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToBook | Sefer Kinyan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of the standard Mishneh Torah corpus ⓘ |
| codifies |
Talmudic laws of acquisition
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Talmudic laws of gifts ⓘ |
| genre | code of law ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
practical halakhic guidance
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systematization of laws of acquisition ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Babylonian Talmud
NERFINISHED
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Geonic responsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerusalem Talmud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalDomain | Jewish civil law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | normative in many Jewish communities ⓘ |
| partOf | Mishneh Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCategory | halakhic literature ⓘ |
| religiousLawSystem | Halakha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| subject |
acquisition on behalf of others
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agency in acquisition ⓘ conditional gifts ⓘ formal modes of acquisition ⓘ gift acceptance ⓘ gift giving ⓘ gifts to relatives ⓘ gifts to the poor ⓘ immovable property ⓘ kinyanim ⓘ laws of acquisition ⓘ laws of gifts ⓘ minors and acquisition ⓘ movable property ⓘ non‑Jews and acquisition ⓘ ownership acquisition ⓘ property transfer ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Laws of Acquisition and Gift ⓘ |
| usedBy |
rabbinic decisors
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students of Jewish law ⓘ |
| workIn | Mishneh Torah, Sefer Kinyan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah Description of subject: Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of acquisition and gifts in Jewish civil law.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hilchot To’en veNitan
this entity surface form:
Hilchot Mechirah