Mordechai

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Mordechai is a major 13th-century Ashkenazic halachic work by Rabbi Mordechai ben Hillel, widely cited as an authoritative source in later Jewish legal codes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf halachic work
rabbinic legal text
associatedWith Ashkenazic minhagim
author Mordechai ben Hillel NERFINISHED
Rabbi Mordechai ben Hillel NERFINISHED
authorityStatus widely cited halachic authority
basedOn Talmud NERFINISHED
Tosafist literature
canonicalStatus major source for later codifiers
citationForm Mordechai on the Talmud
contains halachic discussions
legal rulings
quotations from earlier authorities
denominationalContext Ashkenazic Judaism NERFINISHED
genre Talmudic commentary
halachic compendium
geographicalContext Ashkenaz NERFINISHED
Medieval Germany NERFINISHED
historicalContext High Middle Ages NERFINISHED
influenced Arbaah Turim NERFINISHED
Rema on Shulchan Aruch NERFINISHED
Shulchan Aruch NERFINISHED
later Ashkenazic halachic authorities
language Hebrew
legalTradition Halakha NERFINISHED
methodology collects and summarizes earlier rulings
compares differing halachic opinions
namedAfter its author Mordechai ben Hillel NERFINISHED
preservation printed in standard Talmud editions
primaryAudience halachic decisors
rabbinic scholars
regionOfInfluence Ashkenazic communities
Central Europe NERFINISHED
religiousDiscipline Talmudic law
religiousLawDomain Jewish law
religiousMovement Orthodox Judaism (later usage) NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
scope practical halakha
statusInYeshivot studied in advanced halachic study
structure organized according to Talmudic tractates
timePeriod 13th century
tradition Ashkenazic halachic tradition
usedBy posekim
usedIn halachic decision-making

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Beit Yosef by Rabbi Yosef Karo reliesOn Mordechai
subject surface form: Beit Yosef