Tohorot

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Tohorot is a tractate of the Mishnah that deals with the complex laws of ritual purity and impurity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish legal text
tractate of the Mishnah
associatedWith Pharisaic and rabbinic purity traditions
canonicalStatus part of the six orders of the Mishnah
concerns laws of taharah (purity)
laws of tumah (impurity)
focusesOn impurity of hands
rabbinic decrees about impurity
hasTalmudBavli no complete Babylonian Talmud
hasTalmudYerushalmi partial Jerusalem Talmud
historicalContext post-Second Temple rabbinic period
language Mishnaic Hebrew
legalDomain Halakha NERFINISHED
mainSubject ritual impurity
ritual purity
orderInMishnah sixth order (Seder Tohorot) NERFINISHED
partOf Mishnah NERFINISHED
Seder Tohorot NERFINISHED
preservedIn medieval Mishnah manuscripts
standard printed editions of the Mishnah
relatedConcept degrees of impurity
food and vessel impurity
klei kodesh (holy vessels)
mikveh (ritual bath) NERFINISHED
relatedWork other tractates in Seder Tohorot
religiousLawSystem rabbinic Judaism NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
structure organized into chapters and mishnayot
studiedIn rabbinical seminaries
yeshivot
textType tannaitic literature
usedFor deriving halakhic rulings on purity
theoretical study of Temple-era laws

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Seder Tohorot hasTractate Tohorot