halakah in a sentence

1. Frequently, too, he explains or limits the earlier Halakah (see Yer.

2. For the most part, the oldest Midrashim reflect Halakah rather than Haggada.

3. Legal matters dealing with rules and regulations of Jewish religious life are called Halakah.

4. Islam in the course of its development borrowed also a large number of legal precepts from the Jewish Halakah.

5. For the Jewish halakah Moses was giver of the oral law which authoritatively interprets the Pentateuch (cf. Jub; M. Aboth 1:1).

6. After the completion of the Talmud, the Halakah continued to develop as it was applied to new situations by rabbinical authorities.

7. Halakah also tells us that since danger to life takes precedence over all else, medically hazardous procedures are strictly forbidden.

8. This is the original reading of the passage, although the editions mention also the "ba'ale Halakah" and the "ba'ale Haggadah" (see below).

9. License for such perversion comes from the Talmud's sanction of "marriage" to 3-year-old baby girls, proclaiming it "halakah," or binding Jewish law.

10. License for such perversion comes from the Talmud's sanction of “marriage” to 3-year-old baby girls, proclaiming it "halakah," or binding Jewish law.

11. The isolation of the Halakah from the Midrash not only resulted in a shorter and more definite form, but also removed many differences then existing.

12. Analogous cases from other branches of the Halakah and casuistic questions bearing on them (16a), concluding with one by Pappa which remains unanswered.

13. R. Johanan said, "The correct halakic decision is always the one which is declared in the Mishnah to be incontrovertible" ("Halakah ki-setam Mishna"; Yeb.

14. After the term "Talmud" had come to denote the exegetic confirmation of the Halakah, it was applied also to the explanation and exposition of halakic passages in general.

15. Indeed in many cases the divergency had been merely one of form, the proof and the derivation from Scripture being differently stated for the same halakah by different teachers.

16. The Talmud accordingly dates from the time following the final redaction of the Mishnah; and it was taught in the academy of Judah I. as the commentary on the tannaitic Halakah.

17. The division termed "Halakot" (singular, "Halakah") in the old classification was then called "Mishnah," although in Palestine the Mishnah continued to be designated as "Halakot."

18. 46a), and endeavors to find a compromise in the case of disputed halakot, or he himself decides the cases in which the halakah is to follow one opinion and in which the other (comp.

19. The Book of Esther is the only one of the hagiographic books which has a Targum noticed by the Halakah, rules for its reading having been formulated as early as the tannaitic period.

20. R. ad loc.), a student must be familiar with all four branches of knowledge, Miḳra, Mishnah, Halakah (the last-named term used here instead of "Tatmud"), and Haggadah; while Samuel b.