Mapah on Shulchan Aruch
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Mapah on Shulchan Aruch is Rabbi Moses Isserles’s glosses to the Shulchan Aruch that integrate Ashkenazic customs and rulings into Rabbi Yosef Karo’s foundational code of Jewish law.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HaMapah (glosses on Shulchan Aruch) | 1 |
| Mapah on Shulchan Aruch 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: Mapah on Shulchan Aruch Context triple: [Darkhei Moshe, influenced, Mapah on Shulchan Aruch]
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A.
HaMapah on Choshen Mishpat
HaMapah on Choshen Mishpat is Rabbi Moshe Isserles’s glosses and halachic annotations to the Choshen Mishpat section of the Shulchan Aruch, integrating Ashkenazic legal customs into the code.
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B.
HaMapah on Yoreh De’ah
HaMapah on Yoreh De’ah is Rabbi Moshe Isserles’ glosses to the Yoreh De’ah section of the Shulchan Aruch, integrating Ashkenazic customs and rulings into Joseph Karo’s legal code.
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C.
Chazon Ish on Shulchan Aruch
Chazon Ish on Shulchan Aruch is a seminal halachic work by Rabbi Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz that offers incisive, often authoritative analyses and rulings on the Shulchan Aruch and related areas of Jewish law.
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D.
Biur ha-Gra on Shulchan Aruch
Biur ha-Gra on Shulchan Aruch is the Vilna Gaon’s influential halachic commentary that clarifies and sources the rulings of the Shulchan Aruch according to Talmudic and early rabbinic authorities.
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E.
Shulchan Aruch
Shulchan Aruch is a seminal 16th-century codification of Jewish law that serves as the primary halachic reference for much of the Jewish world.
- 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: Mapah on Shulchan Aruch Target entity description: Mapah on Shulchan Aruch is Rabbi Moses Isserles’s glosses to the Shulchan Aruch that integrate Ashkenazic customs and rulings into Rabbi Yosef Karo’s foundational code of Jewish law.
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A.
HaMapah on Choshen Mishpat
HaMapah on Choshen Mishpat is Rabbi Moshe Isserles’s glosses and halachic annotations to the Choshen Mishpat section of the Shulchan Aruch, integrating Ashkenazic legal customs into the code.
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B.
HaMapah on Yoreh De’ah
HaMapah on Yoreh De’ah is Rabbi Moshe Isserles’ glosses to the Yoreh De’ah section of the Shulchan Aruch, integrating Ashkenazic customs and rulings into Joseph Karo’s legal code.
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C.
Chazon Ish on Shulchan Aruch
Chazon Ish on Shulchan Aruch is a seminal halachic work by Rabbi Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz that offers incisive, often authoritative analyses and rulings on the Shulchan Aruch and related areas of Jewish law.
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D.
Biur ha-Gra on Shulchan Aruch
Biur ha-Gra on Shulchan Aruch is the Vilna Gaon’s influential halachic commentary that clarifies and sources the rulings of the Shulchan Aruch according to Talmudic and early rabbinic authorities.
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E.
Shulchan Aruch
Shulchan Aruch is a seminal 16th-century codification of Jewish law that serves as the primary halachic reference for much of the Jewish world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
halakhic glosses
ⓘ
rabbinic legal work ⓘ |
| aimsTo | harmonize Sephardic and Ashkenazic halakhic traditions ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
HaMapah
ⓘ
linked to:
Mappah
Mappah ⓘ |
| associatedRabbi | Yosef Karo ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Krakow
ⓘ
linked to:
Kraków
|
| audience | rabbis and scholars of Jewish law ⓘ |
| author |
Moses Isserles
ⓘ
linked to:
Rabbi Moshe Isserles
|
| canonicalRole | standard Ashkenazic layer on Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| citedBy | later halakhic decisors ⓘ |
| componentOf |
Shulchan Aruch with Mapah
ⓘ
linked to:
Shulchan Aruch
|
| covers |
Choshen Mishpat
ⓘ
Even HaEzer ⓘ
linked to:
Even Ha’ezer
Orach Chayim ⓘ Yoreh Deah ⓘ |
| genre | code of Jewish law commentary ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Ashkenazic communities of Europe
ⓘ
linked to:
Ashkenazi Jews
|
| influenced |
later Ashkenazic halakhic codes
ⓘ
practical halakhic rulings in Ashkenazic communities ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ashkenazic minhagim
ⓘ
earlier Ashkenazic poskim ⓘ |
| integrates |
Ashkenazic customs
ⓘ
Ashkenazic halakhic rulings ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalDomain | Halakha ⓘ |
| legalScope |
civil law
ⓘ
dietary law ⓘ family law ⓘ ritual law ⓘ |
| mainWorkGlossed | Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| method | brief marginal glosses ⓘ |
| namedBy |
Moses Isserles
ⓘ
linked to:
Rabbi Moshe Isserles
|
| printedWith | standard editions of Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| purpose | to incorporate Ashkenazic practice into Yosef Karo’s code ⓘ |
| relationshipToShulchanAruch | adds Ashkenazic rulings where they differ from Yosef Karo ⓘ |
| religiousLawSystem | Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| statusInTradition | authoritative for Ashkenazic halakha ⓘ |
| structure | glosses inserted into the text of Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| titleAlludesTo | covering the Shulchan Aruch (set table) ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | tablecloth ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Ashkenazic Jews
ⓘ
linked to:
Ashkenazi Jews
|
| usedIn | Ashkenazic halakhic practice ⓘ |
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Subject: Mapah on Shulchan Aruch Description of subject: Mapah on Shulchan Aruch is Rabbi Moses Isserles’s glosses to the Shulchan Aruch that integrate Ashkenazic customs and rulings into Rabbi Yosef Karo’s foundational code of Jewish law.
Referenced by (2)
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subject linked to:
author Moshe Isserles
linked to: Mapah on Shulchan Aruch