Hilchot Nachalot

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Hilchot Nachalot is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that systematically codifies the Jewish laws of inheritance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish legal code
section of Mishneh Torah
author Maimonides NERFINISHED
Moses ben Maimon NERFINISHED
codifies biblical laws of inheritance
rabbinic laws of inheritance
focusesOn daughters’ inheritance in the absence of sons
division of estates among heirs
firstborn inheritance rights
inheritance of converts
inheritance of doubtful heirs
laws of gifts given on deathbed
order of heirs
priority among relatives in succession
spousal inheritance issues
followsLegalSource Halakha NERFINISHED
Talmud NERFINISHED
Torah NERFINISHED
hasCanonicalStatus authoritative halakhic code
hasTitleInHebrew הלכות נחלות NERFINISHED
influenced Shulchan Aruch interpretations of inheritance law
later halakhic codes on inheritance
languageOfWork Hebrew
mainSubject Jewish inheritance law
laws of succession
partOf Mishneh Torah NERFINISHED
Sefer Mishpatim NERFINISHED
partOfSeries fourteen books of Mishneh Torah
placeOfOrigin Egypt NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
timePeriod 12th century
usedIn rabbinic decision-making
yeshiva study

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Sefer Nezikin hasPart Hilchot Nachalot