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  • Halakah
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    HALAKAH or halacha both: hala kha, halakha Heb...criminal law, and relations with non-Jews. Halakah is the term used to designate both a particular...Shulhan Arukh the set table by Joseph Karo. Halakah was the important unifying force in world...
     
  • Soloveitchik, Joseph
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...especially in oral discourse, Soloveitchik stressed the need for halakah as a means of gaining mastery over ones own nature, as well...drawing closer to God. As a teacher, and as chairman of the Halakah Commission of the Rabbinical Council of America, he exerted...
     
  • Judaism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Daily life was sanctified by the emphasis in Jewish law ( halakah ) on the ritual fitness of foods ( kashrut ), the recitation...divine intervention. Modern Judaism Ultimately, it was the halakah (the law) that divided Judaism in the 19th cent. The Orthodox...
     
  • Aggada
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    AGGADA see halakah . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
     
  • Luria, Isaac Ben Solomon
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...by aiding in the restoration of the cosmos to its original state. It is the Jewish people, through their adherence to Gods halakah , who will effect this restoration and thereby bring forth the Messiah as the consummate act of earthly redemption. Lurias...
     

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