Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar
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Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar is a concise halachic work by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan that systematically summarizes the practical commandments applicable in contemporary Jewish life.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar Context triple: [Yisrael Meir Kagan, notableWork, Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar]
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A.
Sefer HaMitzvot (Hasagot on Maimonides)
Sefer HaMitzvot (Hasagot on Maimonides) is Nachmanides’ critical commentary on Maimonides’ enumeration of the 613 commandments, in which he analyzes, challenges, and supplements Maimonides’ list and methodology.
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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.
Kesef Mishneh
Kesef Mishneh is a classic halachic commentary by Rabbi Yosef Karo on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, clarifying its sources and resolving apparent contradictions.
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D.
Kedushat Levi
Kedushat Levi is a foundational Hasidic work of spiritual and mystical commentary on the Torah, authored by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
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E.
Shaar HaMitzvot
Shaar HaMitzvot is a classic Kabbalistic work, attributed to Rabbi Hayyim Vital, that offers mystical interpretations and explanations of the commandments in the Torah.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar Target entity description: Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar is a concise halachic work by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan that systematically summarizes the practical commandments applicable in contemporary Jewish life.
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A.
Sefer HaMitzvot (Hasagot on Maimonides)
Sefer HaMitzvot (Hasagot on Maimonides) is Nachmanides’ critical commentary on Maimonides’ enumeration of the 613 commandments, in which he analyzes, challenges, and supplements Maimonides’ list and methodology.
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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.
Kesef Mishneh
Kesef Mishneh is a classic halachic commentary by Rabbi Yosef Karo on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, clarifying its sources and resolving apparent contradictions.
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D.
Kedushat Levi
Kedushat Levi is a foundational Hasidic work of spiritual and mystical commentary on the Torah, authored by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
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E.
Shaar HaMitzvot
Shaar HaMitzvot is a classic Kabbalistic work, attributed to Rabbi Hayyim Vital, that offers mystical interpretations and explanations of the commandments in the Torah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal text
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halachic work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
present applicable commandments clearly
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summarize practical mitzvot ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lithuanian rabbinic tradition
ⓘ
Musar movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Chafetz Chaim
NERFINISHED
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Yisrael Meir Kagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Rishonim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch NERFINISHED ⓘ Talmud NERFINISHED ⓘ later halachic decisors ⓘ |
| circulation | widely used in Orthodox communities ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| describedAs |
concise
ⓘ
systematic ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
daily life commandments
ⓘ
practical observance ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
halakha
ⓘ
mitzvot aseh ⓘ mitzvot lo taaseh ⓘ practical commandments ⓘ |
| genre |
halachic compendium
ⓘ
summary of commandments ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
observant Jews
ⓘ
students of halakha ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| organizedBy | categories of mitzvot ⓘ |
| period | late 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Chafetz Chaim (sefer)
NERFINISHED
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Mishnah Berurah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCategory | sefer mitzvot ⓘ |
| religiousFunction | codification of applicable mitzvot ⓘ |
| religiousLawSystem | halakha ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | traditional halachic authority ⓘ |
| religiousSubtradition | Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Jewish study groups
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yeshivot ⓘ |
| subject |
Jewish law
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commandments in contemporary practice ⓘ |
| timeScope | commandments applicable in contemporary Jewish life ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Short Book of the Commandments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
halachic guidance
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study of mitzvot ⓘ |
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Subject: Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar Description of subject: Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar is a concise halachic work by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan that systematically summarizes the practical commandments applicable in contemporary Jewish life.
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