Hilchot Kriat Shema
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Hilchot Kriat Shema is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws and practices surrounding the daily recitation of the Shema prayer.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hilchot Kriat Shema canonical | 1 |
| Laws of Reading the Shema | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Kriat Shema Context triple: [Sefer Ahavah, hasPart, Hilchot Kriat Shema]
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A.
Blessings of the Shema
Blessings of the Shema are a series of introductory and concluding benedictions surrounding the Shema prayer in Jewish liturgy, recited as part of the morning and evening services.
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B.
Derashat Torat Hashem Temimah
Derashat Torat Hashem Temimah is a renowned theological and philosophical discourse by Nachmanides that explores the perfection and divine nature of the Torah.
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C.
Shaar HaMitzvot
Shaar HaMitzvot is a classic Kabbalistic work, attributed to Rabbi Hayyim Vital, that offers mystical interpretations and explanations of the commandments in the Torah.
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D.
Shaare Torah
Shaare Torah is a Jewish congregation and synagogue located in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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E.
Kedushat Levi
Kedushat Levi is a foundational Hasidic work of spiritual and mystical commentary on the Torah, authored by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
- 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: Hilchot Kriat Shema Target entity description: Hilchot Kriat Shema is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws and practices surrounding the daily recitation of the Shema prayer.
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A.
Blessings of the Shema
Blessings of the Shema are a series of introductory and concluding benedictions surrounding the Shema prayer in Jewish liturgy, recited as part of the morning and evening services.
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B.
Derashat Torat Hashem Temimah
Derashat Torat Hashem Temimah is a renowned theological and philosophical discourse by Nachmanides that explores the perfection and divine nature of the Torah.
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C.
Shaar HaMitzvot
Shaar HaMitzvot is a classic Kabbalistic work, attributed to Rabbi Hayyim Vital, that offers mystical interpretations and explanations of the commandments in the Torah.
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D.
Shaare Torah
Shaare Torah is a Jewish congregation and synagogue located in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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E.
Kedushat Levi
Kedushat Levi is a foundational Hasidic work of spiritual and mystical commentary on the Torah, authored by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
halakhic code
ⓘ
section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| author |
Maimonides
ⓘ
Rabbi Moses ben Maimon ⓘ
linked to:
Maimonides
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| basedOn |
Babylonian Talmud
ⓘ
linked to:
Talmud Bavli
Geonic responsa ⓘ Jerusalem Talmud ⓘ
linked to:
Talmud Yerushalmi
Talmud Berakhot ⓘ
linked to:
Talmud Bavli Berakhot
|
| codifies |
laws of blessings after Shema
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laws of blessings before Shema ⓘ laws of daily recitation of Shema ⓘ laws of evening Shema ⓘ laws of interruptions during Shema ⓘ laws of kavana (intent) in Shema ⓘ laws of minors and Shema ⓘ laws of morning Shema ⓘ laws of one who is ill and Shema ⓘ laws of one who overslept Shema ⓘ laws of posture during Shema ⓘ laws of pronunciation of Shema ⓘ laws of reciting Shema in a state of ritual impurity ⓘ laws of reciting Shema while traveling ⓘ laws of reciting Shema while working ⓘ laws of time limits for Shema ⓘ laws of women and Shema ⓘ |
| componentOf | classical rabbinic canon of law ⓘ |
| discusses |
minimum audible level for Shema
ⓘ
obligation to accept the yoke of Heaven ⓘ order of the three paragraphs of Shema ⓘ reading Shema in other languages ⓘ recitation of Shema in congregation ⓘ recitation of Shema individually ⓘ recitation of Shema with tefillin ⓘ |
| followsMethodologyOf |
Maimonidean legal codification
ⓘ
linked to:
Maimonidean halakhic tradition
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| hasCanonicalStatusIn | halakhic literature ⓘ |
| influenced | later halakhic codes on Kriat Shema ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalTradition | Halakha ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Shema prayer
ⓘ
linked to:
Shema Yisrael
laws of Kriat Shema ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mishneh Torah
ⓘ
Sefer Ahava ⓘ
linked to:
Sefer Ahavah
|
| placeOfComposition | Egypt ⓘ |
| religiousLawFor | observant Jews ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| usedBy | rabbinic decisors ⓘ |
| usedFor | practical halakhic rulings on Shema ⓘ |
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