Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar

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Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar is a concise halachic work by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan that systematically summarizes the practical commandments applicable in contemporary Jewish life.

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Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish legal text
halachic work
aimsTo present applicable commandments clearly
summarize practical mitzvot
associatedWith Lithuanian rabbinic tradition
Musar movement
author Chafetz Chaim
Yisrael Meir Kagan
basedOn Rishonim
Shulchan Aruch
Talmud
later halachic decisors
circulation widely used in Orthodox communities
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
describedAs concise
systematic
emphasizes daily life commandments
practical observance
focusesOn halakha
mitzvot aseh
mitzvot lo taaseh
practical commandments
genre halachic compendium
summary of commandments
intendedAudience observant Jews
students of halakha
language Hebrew
organizedBy categories of mitzvot
period late 19th century
relatedWork Chafetz Chaim (sefer)
linked to: Chafetz Chaim

Mishnah Berurah
religiousCategory sefer mitzvot
religiousFunction codification of applicable mitzvot
religiousLawSystem halakha
religiousStatus traditional halachic authority
religiousSubtradition Orthodox Judaism
religiousTradition Judaism
studiedIn Jewish study groups
yeshivot
subject Jewish law
commandments in contemporary practice
timeScope commandments applicable in contemporary Jewish life
titleMeaning Short Book of the Commandments
usedFor halachic guidance
study of mitzvot

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Yisrael Meir Kagan notableWork Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar
Chafetz Chaim authorOf Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar