Mappah of Rema
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Mappah of Rema is Rabbi Moses Isserles’s seminal Ashkenazic gloss on the Shulchan Aruch, integrating Ashkenazi customs and rulings into that foundational code of Jewish law.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mappah of Rema canonical | 1 |
| Rema on Yoreh De'ah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11350390 — 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: Mappah of Rema Context triple: [Shulchan Aruch commentaries, majorCommentary, Mappah of Rema]
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Divrei Chaim
Divrei Chaim is a classic multi-volume collection of Hasidic and halachic writings by Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz, widely studied in traditional Jewish scholarship.
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B.
Beth Medrash Govoha
Beth Medrash Govoha is a major Orthodox Jewish yeshiva and one of the largest centers of advanced Talmudic study in the United States, located in Lakewood, New Jersey.
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C.
Imrei Shefer
Imrei Shefer is a mystical work by the 13th-century Kabbalist Abraham Abulafia, reflecting his prophetic and ecstatic Kabbalistic teachings.
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D.
Darkhei Moshe
Darkhei Moshe is a halachic commentary by Rabbi Moshe Isserles on the Arba'ah Turim, in which he surveys and analyzes earlier rabbinic opinions to clarify Jewish law.
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E.
Mishneh LaMelech
Mishneh LaMelech is a classic rabbinic commentary by Rabbi Yehudah Rosanes that provides analytical elucidation and halachic discussion on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah.
- 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: Mappah of Rema Target entity description: Mappah of Rema is Rabbi Moses Isserles’s seminal Ashkenazic gloss on the Shulchan Aruch, integrating Ashkenazi customs and rulings into that foundational code of Jewish law.
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A.
Divrei Chaim
Divrei Chaim is a classic multi-volume collection of Hasidic and halachic writings by Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz, widely studied in traditional Jewish scholarship.
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B.
Beth Medrash Govoha
Beth Medrash Govoha is a major Orthodox Jewish yeshiva and one of the largest centers of advanced Talmudic study in the United States, located in Lakewood, New Jersey.
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C.
Imrei Shefer
Imrei Shefer is a mystical work by the 13th-century Kabbalist Abraham Abulafia, reflecting his prophetic and ecstatic Kabbalistic teachings.
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D.
Darkhei Moshe
Darkhei Moshe is a halachic commentary by Rabbi Moshe Isserles on the Arba'ah Turim, in which he surveys and analyzes earlier rabbinic opinions to clarify Jewish law.
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E.
Mishneh LaMelech
Mishneh LaMelech is a classic rabbinic commentary by Rabbi Yehudah Rosanes that provides analytical elucidation and halachic discussion on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ashkenazic halakhic gloss
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halakhic work ⓘ rabbinic gloss ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ha-Mappah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mapah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCommunity | Ashkenazi Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRabbi | Moses Isserles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Moses Isserles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citationForm | Rema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commentaryType | glosses and notes ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Ashkenazic communities
ⓘ
Central Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Ashkenazic halakhic practice
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codification of Ashkenazic minhag ⓘ later halakhic decisors ⓘ |
| integrates |
Ashkenazic customs
ⓘ
Ashkenazic halakhic rulings ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalDomain | Halakha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | normative for Ashkenazim ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Moses Isserles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | corpus of Shulchan Aruch commentaries ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
integration of Ashkenazic customs into Shulchan Aruch
ⓘ
supplement to Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| religiousLawCode | Jewish law ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInTradition | harmonization of Sephardic and Ashkenazic rulings ⓘ |
| scope |
Choshen Mishpat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Even HaEzer NERFINISHED ⓘ Orach Chayim NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoreh Deah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusInHalakha | foundational Ashkenazic authority ⓘ |
| structure | glosses interwoven into text of Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| subject |
Sabbath and festivals observance
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civil law in halakha ⓘ dietary laws ⓘ family law in halakha ⓘ ritual law ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
halakhic scholars
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rabbinic decisors ⓘ students of Jewish law ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| workCommentedOn | Shulchan Aruch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Darkhei Moshe
this entity surface form:
Rema on Yoreh De'ah