Horayot

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Horayot is a Talmudic tractate that deals with the laws and procedures surrounding erroneous rulings by religious courts and leaders, and the resulting communal and individual obligations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Talmudic tractate
tractate of the Babylonian Talmud
discusses authority of the Sanhedrin
cases where individuals rely on court rulings
communal offerings
difference between individual and communal liability
korban chatat
priority in returning lost objects
priority in saving lives
role of expert scholars versus laypeople
sacrifices brought for mistaken rulings
status of a mistaken majority ruling
unintentional sins
focusesOn communal sin-offerings
erroneous halakhic rulings
hierarchy of precedence among scholars and priests
liability of the High Priest
liability of the Sanhedrin
liability of the king of Israel
mistaken decisions of religious courts
obligations following erroneous rulings
priority rules in allocating honors
genre halakhic literature
hasAlternativeTransliteration Horaiot NERFINISHED
Horayos NERFINISHED
Horiyoth NERFINISHED
hasBabylonianTalmudPages 14
hasNumberOfChapters 3
hasTheme collective responsibility of Israel
ethical hierarchy in Jewish law
limits of rabbinic authority
responsibility for legal error
includedIn Babylonian Talmud NERFINISHED
Jerusalem Talmud NERFINISHED
Mishnah NERFINISHED
language Aramaic
Mishnaic Hebrew NERFINISHED
partOf Seder Nezikin NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
subjectOf medieval halakhic analysis
modern Talmudic scholarship
rabbinic commentaries

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