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various halakhic authorities rather than one sole "official voice",
different individuals and
communities may well have
different answers to
halakhic questions...
- are the
Mishnah and the Tosefta;
compilations of the
first sort are the
halakhic midrashim. This name they
receive to
distinguish them from the haggadic...
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Scripture are
characterized by a much
greater freedom of
exposition than the
halakhic midrashim (midrashim on
Jewish law).
Aggadic expositors availed themselves...
- and now
practices law in Jerusalem. In his
Halakhic analysis,
entitled Qeri’at ha-Torah by Women: A
Halakhic Analysis he
calls upon
those times throughout...
- (such as Feinstein);
halakhic responsa in 7
volumes published during his
lifetime and
widely referenced by
contemporary halakhic authorities. The final...
-
previous authorities are inconclusive, or in
those situations where no
clear halakhic precedent exists. The
decision of a
posek is
known as a psak
halakha ("ruling...
-
state State of Judea, a
proposed Halakhic state in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
Theocracy Also
spelled "
halakhic". Wagner,
Matthew (10
December 2009)...
- communities,
among whom he was
regarded as "the most
important living halakhic authority".
Yosef was born in Baghdad,
British occupied Iraq, to Yaakov...
- poor as
mandated in the Book of Esther, and
various differences between halakhic concepts; laws of how to read the Megillah—including language, the reader...
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renowned Ashke****
Jewish rabbis and
leading French Tosafists, a
leading halakhic authority in his generation, and a
grandson of Rashi.
Known as "Rabbeinu"...
