Hilchot Beit HaBechirah

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Hilchot Beit HaBechirah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that systematically codifies the laws and structure of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

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Hilchot Beit HaBechirah canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf halakhic work
section of Mishneh Torah
author Maimonides
includedIn Sefer Avodah
influenced later halakhic discussions on the Temple
language Hebrew
legalDomain Temple law
laws of the Holy Temple
sacrificial law
method systematic codification of Talmudic Temple laws
partOf Mishneh Torah
placeOfComposition Egypt
refersTo First Temple in Jerusalem
Second Temple in Jerusalem
future Third Temple
religiousStatus halakhically authoritative in many Jewish communities
religiousTradition Judaism
sequenceInMishnehTorah one of the opening sections of Sefer Avodah
sourceText Talmudic tractate Yoma
linked to: Tractate Yoma

Talmudic tractate Zevachim
Talmudic tractates Middot
biblical descriptions of the Temple
studiedBy rabbinic scholars
yeshiva students
subject Temple boundaries
Temple chambers
Temple construction laws
Temple courtyards
Temple design as codified by Maimonides
Temple gates
Temple gates’ locking and guarding
Temple guards
Temple maintenance
Temple measurements based on prophetic tradition
Temple measurements based on rabbinic tradition
Temple sanctified areas and levels of holiness
Temple vessels
altar of the Temple
dimensions of the altar
entry restrictions to the Temple
location of the altar
measurements of the Temple
ritual purity requirements for entering the Temple
sanctification of Jerusalem
sanctification of the Temple
sanctity of the Temple Mount
structure of the Temple in Jerusalem
timeOfComposition 12th century
titleTranslation Laws of the Chosen House

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Sefer Avodah hasPart Hilchot Beit HaBechirah
Hilchot Bi'at Mikdash relatedWork Hilchot Beit HaBechirah