Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See halachah, halachic.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
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Examples
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Just as I wonder why Mark would have be a hell of a good researcher (specially if he was writing as many mythicists claim he did) to have dug up peculiarities relating to interpretation of Jewish halakah (like 7:15-13) that had little or no relevance to his community.
More Mythicist-Creationist Parallels: Messiahs, Wisdom and Jesus James F. McGrath 2010
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Rabbi Avraham Hecht said that surrendering any of the Land of Israel violated halakah
unknown title 2009
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Rabbi Avraham Hecht said that surrendering any of the Land of Israel violated halakah
unknown title 2009
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Rabbi Avraham Hecht said that surrendering any of the Land of Israel violated halakah
unknown title 2009
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Rational Review 2009
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Rabbi Avraham Hecht said that surrendering any of the Land of Israel violated halakah
unknown title 2009
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But, Penansky says, "the nonreligious Jews have gone off the lines of halakah [the legal guidelines].
Chicago Reader 2010
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"With the advent of Jewish Emancipation, when ghetto walls crumble and the shtetlach begin to dissolve, Jewry-like some wide-eyed anthropologist-enters upon a strange world, to explore a strange people observing a strange halakah They examine this world in dismay, with wonder, anger, and punitive objectivity.
Chicago Indymedia 2009
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"With the advent of Jewish Emancipation, when ghetto walls crumble and the shtetlach begin to dissolve, Jewry-like some wide-eyed anthropologist-enters upon a strange world, to explore a strange people observing a strange halakah They examine this world in dismay, with wonder, anger, and punitive objectivity.
Worcester Indymedia 2009
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"With the advent of Jewish Emancipation, when ghetto walls crumble and the shtetlach begin to dissolve, Jewry-like some wide-eyed anthropologist-enters upon a strange world, to explore a strange people observing a strange halakah They examine this world in dismay, with wonder, anger, and punitive objectivity.
Pittsburgh Indymedia 2009
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