Hilchot Shecheinim
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Hilchot Shecheinim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish civil law governing the rights and responsibilities between neighbors, such as property boundaries, damages, and shared spaces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hilchot Shecheinim canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Shecheinim Context triple: [Sefer Nezikin, hasPart, Hilchot Shecheinim]
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A.
Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah
Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of acquisition and gifts in Jewish civil law.
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B.
Hilchot Shutfim
Hilchot Shutfim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish civil law regarding partnerships and joint business ventures.
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C.
Hilchot Evel
Hilchot Evel is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the Jewish laws and practices of mourning for the dead.
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D.
Hilchot Deot
Hilchot Deot is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that outlines Jewish ethical conduct, character development, and the pursuit of the moral mean.
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E.
Ketzot HaChoshen
Ketzot HaChoshen is a classic and highly influential halachic work of analytical commentary on Jewish civil law, renowned for its depth and sharp legal reasoning.
- 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 Shecheinim Target entity description: Hilchot Shecheinim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish civil law governing the rights and responsibilities between neighbors, such as property boundaries, damages, and shared spaces.
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A.
Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah
Hilchot Zechiyah uMatanah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of acquisition and gifts in Jewish civil law.
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B.
Hilchot Shutfim
Hilchot Shutfim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish civil law regarding partnerships and joint business ventures.
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C.
Hilchot Evel
Hilchot Evel is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the Jewish laws and practices of mourning for the dead.
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D.
Hilchot Deot
Hilchot Deot is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that outlines Jewish ethical conduct, character development, and the pursuit of the moral mean.
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E.
Ketzot HaChoshen
Ketzot HaChoshen is a classic and highly influential halachic work of analytical commentary on Jewish civil law, renowned for its depth and sharp legal reasoning.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal code
ⓘ
section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| author |
Maimonides
ⓘ
Rabbi Moses ben Maimon ⓘ
linked to:
Maimonides
|
| basedOn |
Babylonian Talmud
ⓘ
linked to:
Talmud Bavli
Geonic responsa ⓘ Jerusalem Talmud ⓘ
linked to:
Talmud Yerushalmi
|
| canonicalStatus | major halakhic source ⓘ |
| codifies |
Talmudic civil law principles
ⓘ
Talmudic laws about neighbors ⓘ |
| field | Jewish civil law ⓘ |
| genre | halakhic code ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Sefer Nezikim
ⓘ
linked to:
Sefer Nezikin
|
| influenced |
Arbaah Turim
ⓘ
linked to:
Arba’ah Turim
Shulchan Aruch ⓘ later halakhic codes ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
damages law
ⓘ
laws of neighbors ⓘ neighbor law ⓘ property law ⓘ |
| partOf | Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Mishneh Torah – Sefer Nezikim
ⓘ
linked to:
Hilchot Nizkei Mamon
|
| placeOfComposition | Egypt ⓘ |
| religiousLawSystem | Halakha ⓘ |
| religiousMovement | Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| subject |
damages between neighbors
ⓘ
division of jointly owned property ⓘ easements and rights of way ⓘ noise and nuisance ⓘ obligations in shared courtyards ⓘ obligations in shared fields ⓘ obligations in shared wells ⓘ privacy between neighbors ⓘ property boundaries ⓘ responsibilities between neighbors ⓘ rights between neighbors ⓘ rights to light and air ⓘ shared spaces ⓘ use of courtyards ⓘ use of walls and fences ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Laws of Neighbors ⓘ |
| usedBy | rabbinic courts ⓘ |
| usedFor | adjudicating disputes between neighbors ⓘ |
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