Codes of Jewish law
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Codes of Jewish law are authoritative compilations that systematically organize and codify halakhic rulings and practices within the Jewish legal tradition.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genre of religious legal literature
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halakhic literature ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Sabbath and festivals
ⓘ
business ethics ⓘ civil law within Jewish communities ⓘ dietary laws ⓘ family law ⓘ religious practice ⓘ ritual observance ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Talmud
NERFINISHED
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Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ rabbinic custom ⓘ rabbinic responsa ⓘ |
| characteristic |
aim to provide practical legal rulings
ⓘ
arranged by subject matter ⓘ |
| describedAs | authoritative compilations of Jewish law ⓘ |
| field | Halakha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableExample |
Arba'ah Turim
NERFINISHED
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Aruch HaShulchan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ben Ish Chai NERFINISHED ⓘ Chayei Adam NERFINISHED ⓘ Chochmat Adam NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaf HaChaim NERFINISHED ⓘ Kitzur Shulchan Aruch NERFINISHED ⓘ Magen Avraham NERFINISHED ⓘ Mishnah Berurah NERFINISHED ⓘ Mishneh Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ Mishpat Ivri compilations NERFINISHED ⓘ Sefer Mitzvot Gadol (SeMaG) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sefer Mitzvot Katan (SeMaK) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sefer ha-Halachot of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi (Rif) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shulchan Aruch NERFINISHED ⓘ Shulchan Aruch HaRav NERFINISHED ⓘ Taz (Turei Zahav) NERFINISHED ⓘ Yalkut Yosef NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ashkenazi tradition
NERFINISHED
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Sephardi tradition ⓘ Yemenite tradition ⓘ geographic customs (minhagim) ⓘ |
| language |
Aramaic
ⓘ
Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ Judeo-Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ other Jewish vernaculars ⓘ |
| purpose |
codification of Jewish legal practice
ⓘ
systematic organization of halakhic rulings ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early modern period
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medieval period ⓘ modern period ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Jewish communities
NERFINISHED
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rabbinic authorities ⓘ students of Halakha ⓘ |
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