Hilchot Tzitzit
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Hilchot Tzitzit is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the Jewish laws and practical requirements of wearing ritual fringes (tzitzit).
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hilchot Tzitzit canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Tzitzit Context triple: [Sefer Ahavah, hasPart, Hilchot Tzitzit]
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A.
Toras HaChatas
Toras HaChatas is a halachic work by Rabbi Moshe Isserles focusing on the complex laws of ritual purity, impurity, and related sacrificial regulations.
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B.
Sefer Ha-Halachot
Sefer Ha-Halachot is a foundational halakhic compendium by Rabbi Isaac Alfasi that distills practical Jewish law from the Talmud and became a key precursor to later legal codes.
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C.
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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D.
Choshen Mishpat
Choshen Mishpat is the section of Jewish law that primarily deals with civil, financial, and monetary legal matters, including business ethics and judicial procedure.
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E.
Kitzur Shulchan Aruch
Kitzur Shulchan Aruch is a concise 19th-century Jewish legal code that summarizes practical halakhic rulings for everyday observance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Tzitzit Target entity description: Hilchot Tzitzit is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the Jewish laws and practical requirements of wearing ritual fringes (tzitzit).
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A.
Toras HaChatas
Toras HaChatas is a halachic work by Rabbi Moshe Isserles focusing on the complex laws of ritual purity, impurity, and related sacrificial regulations.
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B.
Sefer Ha-Halachot
Sefer Ha-Halachot is a foundational halakhic compendium by Rabbi Isaac Alfasi that distills practical Jewish law from the Talmud and became a key precursor to later legal codes.
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C.
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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D.
Choshen Mishpat
Choshen Mishpat is the section of Jewish law that primarily deals with civil, financial, and monetary legal matters, including business ethics and judicial procedure.
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E.
Kitzur Shulchan Aruch
Kitzur Shulchan Aruch is a concise 19th-century Jewish legal code that summarizes practical halakhic rulings for everyday observance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal code
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section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| author |
Maimonides
NERFINISHED
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Moses ben Maimon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Deuteronomy 22:12
NERFINISHED
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Numbers 15:37–41 NERFINISHED ⓘ Torah commandments regarding tzitzit ⓘ |
| citedBy |
Aruch HaShulchan
NERFINISHED
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Mishnah Berurah NERFINISHED ⓘ Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| codifies |
blessings over tzitzit
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laws of borrowed garments and tzitzit ⓘ laws of invalid tzitzit ⓘ laws of materials obligated in tzitzit ⓘ laws of night garments and tzitzit ⓘ laws of repairing tzitzit ⓘ laws of tallit gadol ⓘ laws of tallit katan ⓘ laws of tallit used for prayer ⓘ laws of techelet ⓘ laws of the corners of the garment ⓘ laws of the number of strings and knots ⓘ laws of the size of the garment for tzitzit obligation ⓘ laws of tying tzitzit ⓘ laws of tzitzit ⓘ laws of wearing tzitzit on Shabbat and festivals ⓘ laws of women and tzitzit ⓘ laws of wool and linen garments regarding tzitzit ⓘ practical requirements of wearing tzitzit ⓘ times when tzitzit are required ⓘ who is obligated in tzitzit ⓘ |
| genre | halakhic code ⓘ |
| hasForm | halakhic prose ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to provide practical guidance for observance of tzitzit
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to systematize the laws of tzitzit ⓘ |
| includedIn | standard editions of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| influenced | later halakhic codifiers on tzitzit ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalTradition | Halakha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
ritual fringes
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tzitzit ⓘ |
| movement | Rabbinic Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mishneh Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Fustat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousLawType | mitzvot aseh (positive commandments) ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| workIn | Mishneh Torah, Sefer Ahavah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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