Ashkenazi halakha
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Ashkenazi halakha is the body of Jewish religious law and customs as interpreted and practiced by Ashkenazi communities, particularly shaped by medieval and early modern European rabbinic authorities.
Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal tradition
ⓘ
halakhic tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ashkenazi Jews
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Ashkenazi communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityStructure |
local rabbinate
ⓘ
poskim ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Talmud
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Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ rabbinic literature ⓘ |
| codifiedIn |
Arba’ah Turim
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Aruch HaShulchan NERFINISHED ⓘ Igrot Moshe NERFINISHED ⓘ Mappah ⓘ Mishnah Berurah NERFINISHED ⓘ Rema’s glosses on the Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| developedIn |
early modern Europe
ⓘ
medieval Europe ⓘ |
| differsFrom |
Sephardi halakha
ⓘ
Yemenite halakha ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Central Europe
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Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustomsTerm |
minhag Ashkenaz
ⓘ
minhag Polin ⓘ |
| hasSubtradition |
German Ashkenaz tradition
ⓘ
Hasidic halakhic customs ⓘ Mitnagdic halakhic customs ⓘ minhag Galicia ⓘ minhag Lita ⓘ |
| historicalCenter |
Bohemia
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Passover stringencies
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Sabbath observance rules ⓘ dietary laws ⓘ divorce law ⓘ family purity laws ⓘ festival observance rules ⓘ kitniyot prohibition on Passover ⓘ liturgical customs ⓘ marriage law ⓘ mezuzah customs ⓘ mourning practices ⓘ prayer customs ⓘ synagogue practice ⓘ tefillin customs ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Maharil
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Rabbi Moshe Feinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabbi Moshe Isserles NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabbi Yaakov Moelin NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabbi Yaakov ben Asher NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tosafists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommentary |
Hebrew
ⓘ
Yiddish ⓘ |
| languageOfSources |
Aramaic
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalMethodology |
emphasis on Tosafist dialectics
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use of minhag as binding precedent ⓘ |
| modernCenter |
Canada
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedBy |
Ashkenazi Orthodox Jews
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many Conservative Ashkenazi Jews ⓘ |
| recognizesConcept |
chumra
ⓘ
kulah ⓘ minhag hamakom ⓘ psak halakha ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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