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Definition of Halakha
1. halacha [n -KHAS or -KOTH] : HALAKHIC [adj] - See also: halacha
Lexicographical Neighbors of Halakha
Literary usage of Halakha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Talmud, from the Time of Its Formation, about 200 B. C by Michael Lewy Rodkinson (1903)
"THE CLASSIFICATION OF halakha AND HAGADA IN THE CONTENTS OF THE GEMARA.
The collection of the commentaries and discussions of the Amoraim on the Mishna is ..."
2. New Edition of the Babylonian Talmud (1903)
"And the same says again: The halakha does not prevail with the sages. ...
One might say the halakha prevails with R. Simeon to start with; but if some have ..."
3. New Edition of the Babylonian Talmud (1901)
"Should he desire to state that the halakha prevails according to them, he would
teach the halakha prevails in accordance with R. Jehuda, who is more lenient ..."
4. History of Interpretation: Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of by Frederic William Farrar (1886)
"The people found in it more comfort and more reality than in the aridity of the
halakha. The Mishna has but few specimens of it; the Gemara abounds with it; ..."
5. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"As the haggada is the poetic, so the halakha is the legal clement of the Talmud (qv),
... Among the chief attempts to codify the halakha were the Great Rula ..."
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