Negaim

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Negaim is a tractate of the Mishnah that deals with the laws of ritual impurity caused by skin afflictions traditionally associated with biblical leprosy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mishnah tractate
Talmudic text
aimsTo define conditions of ritual impurity
define conditions of ritual purity
associatedWith Kohanim NERFINISHED
Temple-era practice
basedOn Leviticus chapters 13–14 NERFINISHED
canonicalStatus included in all standard editions of the Mishnah
category halakhic literature
discusses diagnosis of skin lesions
healing of lesions
measurement of lesions
quarantine periods
role of the priest in diagnosis
signs of impurity
signs of purity
spreading of lesions
tzaraat of garments
tzaraat of houses
tzaraat of human skin
white hair in lesions
focusesOn biblical leprosy
laws of ritual impurity
skin afflictions
genre legal code
hasCommentary Maimonides NERFINISHED
Obadiah of Bertinoro NERFINISHED
Rambam Mishnah commentary NERFINISHED
Tiferet Yisrael NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfChapters 14
includedIn standard Mishnah order
language Mishnaic Hebrew NERFINISHED
partOf Seder Tohorot NERFINISHED
period early 3rd century CE (redaction of Mishnah)
relatedConcept metzora
taharah
tumah
relatedWork Niddah NERFINISHED
Oholot NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
scripturalBookSource Book of Leviticus NERFINISHED
scripturalSource Torah NERFINISHED
subjectArea ritual purity laws
tumah and taharah
talmudBavliStatus no Babylonian Talmud Gemara
talmudYerushalmiStatus has Jerusalem Talmud Gemara
traditionalAuthorship Tannaim NERFINISHED

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Seder Tohorot hasTractate Negaim