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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...
- 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...
- "Guide for the
Halakhic Minyan" is a work
published to
provide Jewish worship groups,
especially Partnership minyans, with
halachic (Jewish legal) sources...
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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...
- 4QMMT, also
known as MMT, or the
Halakhic Letter, is a
reconstructed text from m****cripts that were part of the Dead Sea
Scrolls discovered at Qumran...
- A halachic/
halakhic state (Hebrew: מְדִינַת הֲלָכָה Medīnat Hălāḵā) is a
Jewish state that
endorses Judaism in an
official capacity and
derives most or...
- communities,
among whom he was
regarded as "the most
important living halakhic authority".
Yosef was born in Baghdad,
British occupied Iraq, to Yaakov...
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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...
-
Biblical mile (Hebrew: מיל, romanized: mīl) is a unit of
distance on land, or
linear measure, prin****lly used by Jews
during the
Herodian dynasty to ascertain...
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between the
classic definition of an
agunah and a
victim of get-refusal.
Halakhically, an
agunah is a
woman whose husband has
disappeared and it is not known...