Tractate Beitzah
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Tractate Beitzah is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that focuses on the laws and regulations of Yom Tov (Jewish festivals), particularly concerning permitted and prohibited forms of labor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tractate Beitzah canonical | 2 |
| Babylonian Talmud Beitzah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3042255 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tractate Beitzah Context triple: [Gezerot, discussedIn, Tractate Beitzah]
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A.
Tractate Eruvin
Tractate Eruvin is a section of the Talmud that elaborates the complex rabbinic laws governing Sabbath boundaries and shared domains, particularly through the institution of the eruv.
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B.
Sefer Gerushin
Sefer Gerushin is a mystical Kabbalistic work by Moshe Cordovero that records his spiritual practices and meditative experiences during a self-imposed exile.
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C.
Tosefta
The Tosefta is an early rabbinic compilation of Jewish oral law that supplements and parallels the Mishnah with additional teachings and legal material.
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D.
Arba’ah Turim
Arba’ah Turim is a foundational 14th-century Jewish legal code by Rabbi Jacob ben Asher that systematically organizes and clarifies halakhic rulings for practical religious life.
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E.
Mishnah Berakhot
Mishnah Berakhot is the first tractate of the Mishnah, primarily dealing with the laws of prayer and blessings in early rabbinic Judaism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tractate Beitzah Target entity description: Tractate Beitzah is a section of the Mishnah and Talmud that focuses on the laws and regulations of Yom Tov (Jewish festivals), particularly concerning permitted and prohibited forms of labor.
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A.
Tractate Eruvin
Tractate Eruvin is a section of the Talmud that elaborates the complex rabbinic laws governing Sabbath boundaries and shared domains, particularly through the institution of the eruv.
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B.
Sefer Gerushin
Sefer Gerushin is a mystical Kabbalistic work by Moshe Cordovero that records his spiritual practices and meditative experiences during a self-imposed exile.
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C.
Tosefta
The Tosefta is an early rabbinic compilation of Jewish oral law that supplements and parallels the Mishnah with additional teachings and legal material.
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D.
Arba’ah Turim
Arba’ah Turim is a foundational 14th-century Jewish legal code by Rabbi Jacob ben Asher that systematically organizes and clarifies halakhic rulings for practical religious life.
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E.
Mishnah Berakhot
Mishnah Berakhot is the first tractate of the Mishnah, primarily dealing with the laws of prayer and blessings in early rabbinic Judaism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mishnaic tractate
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Talmudic tractate ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Festival laws
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Halakhic literature ⓘ Jewish law ⓘ |
| dealsWith |
Yom Tov vs. Shabbat restrictions
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carrying on Yom Tov ⓘ cooking on Yom Tov ⓘ eruv tavshilin ⓘ food preparation on festivals ⓘ kneading and baking on Yom Tov ⓘ muktzeh on Yom Tov ⓘ permitted labor on Yom Tov ⓘ preparation from Yom Tov to Shabbat ⓘ preparation from one day of Yom Tov to another ⓘ prohibited labor on Yom Tov ⓘ selecting (borer) on Yom Tov ⓘ slaughtering on Yom Tov ⓘ tiltul (moving objects) on Yom Tov ⓘ trapping animals on Yom Tov ⓘ |
| discussesBy |
Amoraim
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Tannaim ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Tractate Yom Tov ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | part of the standard Talmudic corpus ⓘ |
| hasCentralTheme |
distinction between Shabbat and Yom Tov
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simchat Yom Tov (rejoicing on festivals) ⓘ |
| hasGenre | legal discourse ⓘ |
| hasHalakhicFocus | ochel nefesh (food-related work) on Yom Tov ⓘ |
| hasHebrewName | מסכת ביצה ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfChaptersInMishnah | 5 ⓘ |
| hasOpeningTopic | egg laid on Yom Tov ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
Tractate Beitzah
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Babylonian Talmud Beitzah
Talmud Yerushalmi ⓘ
surface form:
Jerusalem Talmud Beitzah
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| influences | practical observance of Jewish festivals ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Mishnah
ⓘ
Talmud ⓘ |
| isPartOfOrder | Seder Moed ⓘ |
| isReferencedIn |
Mishneh Torah
ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| isStudiedIn |
Yeshiva
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surface form:
yeshivot
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| isTraditionallyPrintedAfter | Tractate Sukkah ⓘ |
| isTraditionallyPrintedBefore | Tractate Rosh Hashanah ⓘ |
| language |
Mishnaic Hebrew
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Talmudic Aramaic ⓘ |
| primarySubject |
festival labor regulations
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laws of Yom Tov ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Babylonian Talmud Beitzah