Yadayim

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Yadayim is a tractate of the Mishnah that deals with the laws of ritual purity as they relate to the hands and certain scriptural texts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mishnah tractate
associatedWith laws of netilat yadayim
rabbinic purity system
attributedTo redaction of Rabbi Judah haNasi
canonicalStatus part of the standard Mishnah corpus
category Jewish law
ritual purity laws
commentedOnBy classical rabbinic commentators
medieval halakhic authorities
contains disputes between sages
four chapters
halakhic rulings
discusses canon of the Hebrew Bible
impurity conveyed by sacred writings
impurity of hands
impurity of scrolls of Scripture
impurity of tefillin and mezuzot scrolls
levels of impurity related to hands
purification of hands
rabbinic decrees about hands
rabbinic safeguards around purity
status of biblical books
focusesOn laws of ritual purity of the hands
status of certain scriptural texts regarding impurity
genre halakhic literature
hasHebrewName ידיים
hasNumberOfChapters 4
hasPrimarySources Mishnah manuscripts NERFINISHED
hasSubject contact with sacred texts
ritual washing
hasTranslations English translations
modern Hebrew translations
other modern languages
influences later halakhic codes on handwashing
language Mishnaic Hebrew NERFINISHED
mentions Pharisees NERFINISHED
Sadducees NERFINISHED
partOf Seder Taharot NERFINISHED
the six orders of the Mishnah
relatedTo tractate Mikvaot NERFINISHED
tractate Niddah NERFINISHED
tractate Zavim NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
studiedIn yeshivot
timePeriod compiled in the early 3rd century CE
titleMeaning Hands
tradition Oral Torah NERFINISHED
usedIn Talmudic study

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Seder Tohorot hasTractate Yadayim