Tractate Shabbat
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Tractate Shabbat is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that systematically discusses the laws and observance of the Jewish Sabbath, including prohibited labors and related practices.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Babylonian Talmud, tractate Shabbat | 2 |
| Babylonian Talmud, Shabbat 11a | 1 |
| Mishnah tractate Shabbat | 1 |
| Tractate Shabbat canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10736391 — 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: Tractate Shabbat Context triple: [Seder Moed, hasComponent, Tractate Shabbat]
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A.
Tractate Yoma
Tractate Yoma is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that focuses on the laws, rituals, and themes of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.
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B.
Tractate Beitzah
Tractate Beitzah is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that focuses on the laws and regulations of Yom Tov (Jewish festivals), particularly concerning permitted and prohibited forms of labor.
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C.
Tractate Eruvin
Tractate Eruvin is a section of the Talmud that elaborates the complex rabbinic laws governing Sabbath boundaries and shared domains, particularly through the institution of the eruv.
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D.
Leviticus Rabbah
Leviticus Rabbah is a classical rabbinic midrashic work offering homiletic and exegetical interpretations on the biblical book of Leviticus.
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E.
Tosefta
The Tosefta is an early rabbinic compilation of Jewish oral law that supplements and parallels the Mishnah with additional teachings and legal material.
- 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: Tractate Shabbat Target entity description: Tractate Shabbat is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that systematically discusses the laws and observance of the Jewish Sabbath, including prohibited labors and related practices.
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A.
Tractate Yoma
Tractate Yoma is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that focuses on the laws, rituals, and themes of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.
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B.
Tractate Beitzah
Tractate Beitzah is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that focuses on the laws and regulations of Yom Tov (Jewish festivals), particularly concerning permitted and prohibited forms of labor.
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C.
Tractate Eruvin
Tractate Eruvin is a section of the Talmud that elaborates the complex rabbinic laws governing Sabbath boundaries and shared domains, particularly through the institution of the eruv.
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D.
Leviticus Rabbah
Leviticus Rabbah is a classical rabbinic midrashic work offering homiletic and exegetical interpretations on the biblical book of Leviticus.
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E.
Tosefta
The Tosefta is an early rabbinic compilation of Jewish oral law that supplements and parallels the Mishnah with additional teachings and legal material.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Talmudic tractate ⓘ |
| basedOn | Torah commandments about Shabbat ⓘ |
| commentedOnBy |
Maimonides
NERFINISHED
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Rabbi Yosef Karo NERFINISHED ⓘ Rashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tosafot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Gemara on Shabbat
NERFINISHED
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Mishnah Shabbat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dealsWith |
Jewish Sabbath
NERFINISHED
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Shabbat observance ⓘ biblical commandments ⓘ halakha ⓘ prohibited labors on Shabbat ⓘ rabbinic law ⓘ |
| discusses |
Shabbat boundaries of work and rest
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Shabbat violations and liability ⓘ categories of forbidden labor ⓘ cooking on Shabbat ⓘ domains for carrying on Shabbat ⓘ heating food on Shabbat ⓘ laws of carrying on Shabbat ⓘ lighting candles before Shabbat ⓘ muktzeh ⓘ pikuach nefesh on Shabbat ⓘ preparations before Shabbat ⓘ rabbinic decrees related to Shabbat ⓘ thirty‑nine melachot ⓘ |
| follows | Tractate Eruvin in the Talmudic order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHebrewName | מסכת שבת ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfChaptersInMishnah | 24 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfDafimInBavli | 157 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguage |
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
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Mishnaic Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Perek Bameh Madlikin
NERFINISHED
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Perek HaBoneh NERFINISHED ⓘ Perek HaMatzni’a NERFINISHED ⓘ Perek HaMotzi Yayin NERFINISHED ⓘ Perek HaZorek NERFINISHED ⓘ Perek Klal Gadol ⓘ Perek Rabbi Akiva NERFINISHED ⓘ Perek Shmoneh Sheratzim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
distinction between biblical and rabbinic prohibitions
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intent and awareness in Shabbat violations ⓘ sanctity of Shabbat ⓘ |
| partOf |
Babylonian Talmud
NERFINISHED
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Jerusalem Talmud NERFINISHED ⓘ Mishnah NERFINISHED ⓘ Order Moed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Tractate Eruvin in the Mishnah order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn | yeshivot ⓘ |
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Subject: Tractate Shabbat Description of subject: Tractate Shabbat is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that systematically discusses the laws and observance of the Jewish Sabbath, including prohibited labors and related practices.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Shabbat
this entity surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Shabbat
this entity surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, Shabbat 11a
this entity surface form:
Mishnah tractate Shabbat