Shaar HaTeshuvah
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Shaar HaTeshuvah is a classic medieval Jewish ethical work on the principles and process of repentance, traditionally attributed to Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shaar HaTeshuvah canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaar HaTeshuvah Context triple: [Chovot HaLevavot, hasPart, Shaar HaTeshuvah]
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A.
Sha'ar HaRachamim
Sha'ar HaRachamim is the eastern gate of Jerusalem’s Old City walls, historically associated with messianic and eschatological traditions in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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Shaar HaYichud
Shaar HaYichud is a central section of the medieval Jewish ethical work Chovot HaLevavot that systematically explores the principles of God’s unity and the foundations of monotheistic belief.
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C.
Sha'ar Tzion
Sha'ar Tzion is the Hebrew name for the historic Zion Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City walls, a key entrance near Mount Zion.
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D.
Sha'ar HeHadash
Sha'ar HeHadash is the Hebrew name for the New Gate, one of the historic gates in the Old City walls of Jerusalem.
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E.
Shaar HaBechinah
Shaar HaBechinah is a section of the medieval Jewish ethical work Chovot HaLevavot that focuses on contemplating the natural world to recognize and appreciate God's wisdom and providence.
- 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: Shaar HaTeshuvah Target entity description: Shaar HaTeshuvah is a classic medieval Jewish ethical work on the principles and process of repentance, traditionally attributed to Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona.
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A.
Sha'ar HaRachamim
Sha'ar HaRachamim is the eastern gate of Jerusalem’s Old City walls, historically associated with messianic and eschatological traditions in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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B.
Shaar HaYichud
Shaar HaYichud is a central section of the medieval Jewish ethical work Chovot HaLevavot that systematically explores the principles of God’s unity and the foundations of monotheistic belief.
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C.
Sha'ar Tzion
Sha'ar Tzion is the Hebrew name for the historic Zion Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City walls, a key entrance near Mount Zion.
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D.
Sha'ar HeHadash
Sha'ar HeHadash is the Hebrew name for the New Gate, one of the historic gates in the Old City walls of Jerusalem.
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E.
Shaar HaBechinah
Shaar HaBechinah is a section of the medieval Jewish ethical work Chovot HaLevavot that focuses on contemplating the natural world to recognize and appreciate God's wisdom and providence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish ethical work
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medieval Hebrew book ⓘ musar literature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Yom Kippur
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period of repentance ⓘ |
| author |
Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona
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linked to:
Rabbi Yonah Gerondi
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| century | 13th century ⓘ |
| circulatedIn |
Ashkenazic communities
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Sephardic communities ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ |
| discusses |
confession
ⓘ
fear of God ⓘ love of God ⓘ remorse ⓘ resolving not to repeat sins ⓘ sins and their rectification ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
principles of repentance
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process of repentance ⓘ spiritual self-improvement ⓘ |
| genre |
ethical treatise
ⓘ
religious prose ⓘ |
| hasPart | multiple gates ⓘ |
| influenced |
Jewish ethical thought
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later musar works ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bible
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Talmud ⓘ rabbinic literature ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
observant Jews
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students of Torah ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
ethical conduct
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repentance in Judaism ⓘ teshuvah ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Gerona
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linked to:
Girona
|
| religiousHolidayContext | High Holy Days ⓘ |
| religiousMovement | Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | non-legal ethical work ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
rabbinic sayings
ⓘ
verses from Tanakh ⓘ |
| status | classic of Jewish ethics ⓘ |
| teaches |
examination of deeds
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humility before God ⓘ steps of teshuvah ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Gate of Repentance ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Jewish ethical study
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mussar study ⓘ yeshiva curriculum ⓘ |
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Subject: Shaar HaTeshuvah Description of subject: Shaar HaTeshuvah is a classic medieval Jewish ethical work on the principles and process of repentance, traditionally attributed to Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona.
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