Halakha

Jewish rabbinical law
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Halakha

Summary

Halakha is a religious law[1]. Halakha draws 2,614 Wikipedia views per month (religious_law category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Halakha's instance of is recorded as religious law[3].
  • Halakha's instance of is recorded as legal system[4].
  • Halakha's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[5].
  • Halakha is a type of religious law[6].
  • Halakha is part of Judaism[7].
  • Halakha's Commons category is recorded as Halakhah[8].
  • Halakha's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jewish law[9].
  • Halakha's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Q33113089[10].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[13].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[16].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[18].
  • Halakha's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[19].
  • Halakha's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'הֲלָכָה'}[20].
  • Halakha's different from is recorded as Law given to Moses at Sinai[21].
  • Halakha's practiced by is recorded as rabbi[22].
  • Halakha's practiced by is recorded as Posek[23].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include religious law[3], legal system[4], and academic discipline[5]. Halakha is a type of religious law[6].

Use and Application

Halakha is part of Judaism[7].

Why It Matters

Halakha draws 2,614 Wikipedia views per month (religious_law category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Halakha has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Halakha is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Instance of
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    Topic's main category Category:Jewish law
    Practiced by rabbi, Posek
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