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them—they said ‘if like the School of Shammai according to their leniencies and their stringencies’: The RaMBaM, is the greatest of all the Torah authorities, and all the communities of the Land of Israel and the Arab-controlled lands and the West practice according to his word, and accepted him upon themselves as their Chief Rabbi. Whoever practices according to him with his leniencies and his stringencies, why coerce them to budge from him? And all the more so if also their fathers and forefathers practiced accordingly: for their children are not to turn right or left from the RaMBaM of blessed memory. And even if communities that practice according to the Rosh or other authorities like him became the majority, they cannot coerce the minority of congregations practicing according to the RaMBaM of blessed memory, to practice like they do. And there is no issue here concerning the prohibition against having two courts in the same city , since every congregation should practice according to its original custom…
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militated against the sense of a Talmudic passage, for in such cases the presumption was that the words of the Talmud were incorrectly interpreted. Likewise: "One must follow Maimonides even when the latter opposed his teachers, since he surely knew their views, and if he decided against them he must have disapproved their interpretation".
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built the first of its synagogues, Maimonides was only twenty-eight years old, so that it is highly unlikely that even his earliest authoritative teachings could by then have reached China The compliance of their descendants with certain uniquely Maimonidean interpretations implies that the channels
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Who is he whose heart conspires to approach forcing congregations who practice according to the RaMBaM of blessed memory, to go by any one of the early or latter-day Torah authorities?! ... Is it not a case of a fortiori, that regarding the School of Shammai—that the halakhah does not go according to
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Many critics were especially bitter against the new methods which he had employed, and the very peculiarities which he had regarded as merits in his work failed to please his opponents because they were innovations. Thus they reproached him because he departed from the Talmudic order and introduced a
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There is no proof, to be sure, that Kaifeng Jewry ever had direct access to the works of "the Great Eagle", but it would have had ample time and opportunity to acquire or become acquainted with them well before its reservoir of Jewish learning began to run out. Nor do the Maimonidean leanings of the
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and now in its third edition, reflects all the editions based on reliable manuscripts, accompanied by surrounding indexes but with no commentary. The text was checked again, based mainly on Qafih's edition. It gives variant readings from the other leading editions only in cases where the changes are
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There are various reasons for these inaccuracies. Some are due to errors in the copying of manuscripts (before the age of printing) or mistakes by typesetters of later editions. Others are due to conscious attempts to "correct" the text, and yet others to Christian censorship (in countries under its
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Ironically, while Maimonides refrained from citing sources out of concern for brevity (or perhaps because he designed his work to be used without studying the Talmud or other sources first), the result has often been the opposite of what he intended. Various commentaries have been written which seek
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Thus the work of Maimonides, notwithstanding the sharp attacks upon it, soon won general recognition as an authority of the first importance for ritual decisions. According to several authorities, a decision may not be rendered in opposition to a view of Maimonides, even though the latter apparently
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A number of laws appear to have no source in any of the works mentioned; it is thought that Maimonides deduced them through independent interpretations of the Bible or that they are based on versions of previous Talmudic texts no longer in our hands. Maimonides himself states a few times in his work
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He noted that it had never been his intention to abolish Talmudic studies altogether, nor had he ever said that there was no need of the "Halakot" of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi, for he himself had lectured to his pupils on the Gemara and, at their request, upon Alfasi's work. However, he did state that for
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endures as an influential work in Jewish religious thought. According to several authorities, a decision may not be rendered in opposition to a view of Maimonides, even where he apparently militated against the sense of a Talmudic passage, for in such cases the presumption was that the words of the
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Often the distortions in existing versions prompted questions on the "Mishne Torah" which were solved in many creative and different ways by the scholars throughout the generations; many of these questions don't arise in the first place if the version is corrected based upon reliable manuscripts.
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s sources. According to Maimonides himself, deducing law from the sources had already become a precarious proposition (for a number of reasons) – even in his own times. This necessarily relates to different subjects – like the influence of the exile, language skills, lack of time, censorship, and
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And all that I've described to you regarding those who won't accept it properly, that is uniquely in my generation. However, in future generations, when jealousy and the lust for power will disappear, all of Israel will subsist on it alone, and will abandon all else besides it without a doubt –
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is sometimes used as a sort of an index to aid in locating Talmudic passages. In cases where Maimonides' sources, or interpretation thereof, is questionable, the lack of clarity has at times led to lengthy analyses and debates – quite the opposite of the brevity he sought to attain. On the other
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virtually never cites sources or arguments, and confines itself to stating the final decision on the law to be followed in each situation. There is no discussion of Talmudic interpretation or methodology, and the sequence of chapters follows the factual subject matter of the laws rather than the
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from Arabic to Hebrew, Maimonides applauded their piety in light of what he viewed as the general stagnation of religiosity throughout the rest of the Jewish world. However, he commented: "Only lately some well-to-do men came forward and purchased three copies of my code which they distributed
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In order to determine the exact version, scholars use reliable early manuscripts (some of them containing Maimonides' own signature), which are free of both Christian censorship and the changes of later readers who tried to "correct" the text on their own, without manuscript evidence. Since the
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Especially sharp was the blame heaped upon Maimonides because he neglected to cite his sources; this was considered an evidence of his superciliousness, since it made it difficult, if not absolutely impossible, for scholars to verify his statements, and compelled them to follow his decisions
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and Alfasi's pupil Joseph ibn Migash are prefaced by the words "my teachers have decided" (although there is no direct source confirming ibn Migash as Maimonides' teacher). According to Maimonides, the Geonim were considered "unintelligible in our days, and there are but few who are able to
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entirely omits these topics, this reading seems paradoxical and against the grain. Their method was to compare the Talmudic source material with Maimonides' final decision, in order to reconstruct the rules of interpretation that must have been used to get from one to the other.
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control). In addition, Maimonides himself frequently edited the text of his own autograph copy, such that manuscripts copied from his own book did not preserve his later corrections. Thus, the received version may not be the text that Maimonides intended us to read.
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to follow the latter, although the European Jews, especially the Ashkenazim, preferred the opinions of the Rosh in such cases. But the hope which Maimonides expressed, that in time to come his work and his alone would be accepted, has been only half fulfilled. His
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Maimonides defended himself. He had not composed this work for glory; he desired only to supply the necessary, but lacking, code, for there was danger lest pupils, weary of the difficult study, might go astray in decisions of practical importance.
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Talmud were incorrectly interpreted. Likewise: "One must follow Maimonides, even when the latter opposed his teachers, since he surely knew their views, and if he decided against them, he must have disapproved their interpretation." The
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would be in no need of any other book. Contemporary reaction was mixed, with a strong and immediate opposition which focused on the absence of sources and the belief that the work appeared to be intended to supersede study of the
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meaningful. "The Mishne Torah Project" of the yeshiva also plans to publish a multi-volume pocket edition including vowel diacritics and cross-references to other passages and to Maimonides' other works. The pocket version of
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in this edition is based heavily on the printed editions, rather than the early manuscripts, whose variant readings are relegated to marginal notes and an apparatus at the end of each volume. All the volumes have been
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Also there were many attempts down to the present time to force those who follow the rulings of Maimonides to change to the Shulchan Aruch or some other latter work of Minhag/Halakha. In response to this Karo wrote:
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that he possessed what he considered to be more accurate texts of the Talmud than what most people possessed at his time. The latter has been confirmed to a certain extent by versions of the Talmud preserved by the
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curriculum. As regards Talmud study, it is one of the primary works referenced in analyzing the Talmudic text from a legal point of view, as mentioned. It is also a primary text referenced in understanding the
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Raavad was forced to acknowledge that the work of Maimonides was a magnificent contribution, nor did he hesitate to praise him and approve his views in many passages, citing and commenting upon the sources.
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intellectual principle involved. Maimonides was criticized for not including sources by his contemporaries. Maimonides later regretted not adding sources but ultimately did not have time to update his work.
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The Main Principles of the Creed and Ethics of the Jews Exhibited in Selections from the Yad Hachazakah of Maimonides, with A Literal English Translation, Copious Illustrations from the Talmud, &c.
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was strongly opposed almost as soon as it appeared. Major sources of contention were the absence of sources and the belief that the work appeared to be intended to supersede study of the
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Rabbi Rasson Arusi is founder of 'Halikhoth Ahm Yisroel' and Makhon Mishnath haRambam, and head of the marriage department of the Rabbinate of Israel, as well as chief rabbi of city of
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Scholars specializing in the study of the history and subculture of Judaism in premodern China (Sino-Judaica) have noted this work has surprising similarities with the liturgy of the
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He said that his omission of his sources was due solely to his desire for brevity, although he regretted that he had not written a supplementary work citing his authorities for those
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whose sources were not evident from the context. He would, however, should circumstances permit, atone for this error, however toilsome it might be to write such a supplement.
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or strict "Rambamists". After Qafiḥ died, Rabbi Rasson Arusi has largely filled his place as the leading public representative of the Baladi and Rambamist communities.
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through messengers... Thus, the horizon of these Jews was widened, and the religious life in all communities as far as India revived." Further support for the
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Mishneh Torah contains a widely quoted list of eight levels of charitable donation, where the first level is most preferable, and the eighth the least (see
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in Israel. Arusi and the organization Makhon Mishnath haRambam have published several books filled with commentary on various parts and aspects of the
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as well as topics related to the Yemenite Jewish community. Besides the works of Qafiḥ and Arusi, there are a number of other commentaries to the
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Leslie, Donald. The Survival of the Chinese Jews; The Jewish Community of Kaifeng. Tʻoung pao, 10. Leiden: Brill, 1972, p. 157
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as their choice code of Jewish law by which to live. They may consider it a return to the original ways of their ancestors.
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announced that The Nesher Hagodol Legacy Foundation had begun a translation "Perush HaMeir" elucidating and explaining the
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in the light of Rambam's work, is widely studied and referenced (in Modern Orthodox communities) in the days leading up to
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customs). Most commentators aim to resolve criticisms of the Raavad, and to trace Maimonides' sources to the text of the
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Mishneh Torah at sefaria.org, in 2 Hebrew versions 1 German version and several partial English versions as of Apr. 2022
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comprehend them". There were even times when Maimonides disagreed with what was being taught in the name of the Geonim.
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Editorial tendencies of this edition have been highlighted and criticized by Rabbi Aharon Qafih (מקורות vol. 2, 2008,
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being burnt in Paris in 1244, which he interpreted as a sign from Heaven that he had been mistaken. He set out to the
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Letter to Rabbi Jonathan of Lunel, in which he thanks the latter for certain corrections; Responsa of Maimonides, 49
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except for those who seek something to be involved with all their lives, even though it doesn't achieve a purpose.
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The most sincere but influential opponent, whose comments are printed parallel to virtually all editions of the
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is thus one of the first post-Talmudic sources consulted when investigating a question of Jewish law. See
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and includes verbatim citation of previous commentaries in their entirety along with Qafih's comments.
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Instead, they used it as a guide to Talmudic interpretation and methodology. Given the fact that the
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would find great influence and acceptance. This is boldly expressed in a letter to his student Rabbi
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published an edition of the first two books based on the Oxford manuscript, with the translation of
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Over time many textual errors and distortions have appeared in the various editions of Maimonides'
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was started in 1949 and is almost complete, except "the Book of Knowledge", which is in progress:
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Horowitz, Mayer Alter Halevi, Rabbi (2006). "English Edition of the Rambam: with Perush HaMeir".
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Judaism in the late 19th century. The Lithuanians did not use it as a source book on practical
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division and arrangement of his own, and because he dared to sometimes decide according to the
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consists of fourteen books, subdivided into sections, chapters, and paragraphs. It is the only
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and extra-Chinese Jewish centers were still open several generations after its establishment.
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Mishneh Torah, Hilkhot matanot aniyim ("Laws about Giving to Poor People"), Chapter 10:7–14
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is indeed still very popular, but there has been no cessation in the study of other works.
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Hebrew translations of all of Maimonides' Jewish works (as opposed to, e. g., medical) by
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Prominent recent authorities who have written commentaries on the work include Rabbis
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absolutely. Yet, despite all this, Maimonides remained certain that in the future the
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Moznaim Publishing Corporation has published an annotated English translation of the
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as to the reason for what previously were thought to be rulings without any source.
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daily and encouraged other Jews to follow along with him in an annual study cycle.
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middle of the 20th century there have been five scientific printings of the book:
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is well known in itself as a defense for the keeping of halakha according to the
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itself has been the subject of a number of commentaries, the most notable being
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with non-Jews is forbidden, the laws of conversion to Judaism are also included.
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Mandarins, Jews, and Missionaries: The Jewish Experience in the Chinese Empire
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hand, this only became an issue for students and scholars who studied the
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by Rabbi Eliyahu Touger. This edition is available online on chabad.org
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during Maimonides' lifetime. In response to a letter from the Rabbis of
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based upon the authoritative, hand-written manuscripts preserved by the
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Many scholarly speeches (e. g., the traditional Rabbi's speech on the
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Its title is an appellation originally used for the Biblical book of
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Entire Mishneh Torah of Rabbi Qafih's edition freely viewable online
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to supply the lacking source documentation, and, indeed, today, the
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contradict the historical evidence that has the Jews arriving in
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The book of adoration (according to the Bodleian (Oxford) codex)
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and the corroborative glosses and the critiques of the Ra’avad.
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circulating in India comes in the form of a letter sent from
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During his lifetime, Yosef Qafiḥ was a leading figure in the
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One individual who contributed to this phenomenon was Rabbi
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and the Jerusalem Talmud as against the Babylonian Talmud.
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A page of a medieval Jerusalem Talmud manuscript, from the
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Maimonides intended to provide a complete statement of the
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is in existence, and remains an important work in Judaism.
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produced a similarly positioned commentary, published by
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as well as the book itself. However, the actual text of
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The Last Jews of Cochin: Jewish Identity in Hindu India
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the masses, there was no need for Talmud study, as the
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Back to the Sources: Reading the Classic Jewish Texts
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written by leaders of the Yemenite Jewish community.
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that are different from the prohibitions of Sabbath
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Code of Jewish religious law authored by Maimonides
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Regret followed, when he saw the 1394: 1077:: Offerings for Those with Incomplete Atonement 2321:Treatise 8, The Sanctification of the New Moon 1101:: defilement by coming into contact with death 307:with the objective of implanting contemporary 31:, the first major book of Rabbinic literature. 2016:"Book of the Commandments", also authored by 342:Maimonides sought brevity and clarity in his 221:", although Maimonides composed other works. 8: 3011:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 2957:(New, corr. ed.). Jerusalem: Feldheim. 2626:The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion 2587:The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion 1636:(The Book of Knowledge) is already in print. 1071:: Offerings for Unintentional Transgressions 1021:: laws of continual and additional offerings 161: 116: 3079:Daily Rambam Study – audio classes and text 3072:– full text in English, chabad.org/library 2892:. University of South Carolina Press, p. 40 2228:The first known English translation of the 2093:had always been a leading authority in the 898:: Object-focused dedication or prohibition. 166:, 'book of the strong hand'), is a 1620:edition by Rabbi Yitzchak Shelat, also of 267:, so that a person who mastered first the 49: 35: 2201:, France requesting him to translate his 939:: laws of obligatory gifts to the priests 3062:– full text in Hebrew; includes list of 2879:. Behrman House. Inc., 1972, pp. 481–482 2623:Berlin, Adele; Grossman, Maxine (2011). 2590:. Oxford University Press. p. 311. 1829:It thus remains an integral part of the 1644: 1459: 844:: forbidden sexual relations, including 530: 330: 55:Maimonides (artist's conceptual drawing) 27:until the late Middle Ages, or with the 2562: 2309:, Solomon Gandz and Hyman Klein (1961) 2273:The Yale Judaica Series edition of the 892:: Person-focused promise or commitment. 484:‘Foundations of the Torah’): belief in 426:had been. As he states in the preface, 319:, while juxtaposing it to contemporary 3174:Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law 3004: 2930:Maimonides' Mishneh Torah: Yad Hazakah 2826:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 2819: 2574:"Yad Mal'akhi", rule 26 and 27, p. 186 2570: 2568: 2566: 2268:Maimonides' Mishneh Torah: Yad Hazakah 2176:no later than 1126, the year in which 933:: laws of obligatory gifts to the poor 3123:An online Spanish translation of the 3105:– links to translations and resources 3060:Mishneh Torah for the iPhone and iPad 2540:List of commentaries on Mishneh Torah 2281:Introduction, Isadore Twersky (1982) 2128:community as a whole, as well as the 1945:List of commentaries on Mishneh Torah 1543:Printed editions and textual accuracy 665:, except for the Temple service (see 187:(Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon/Rambam). The 7: 2888:Katz, Nathan and Ellen S. 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"Talmud." 2193:The work was being used by the 1370:Abraham ben David of Posquières 957:: laws of first fruit offerings 866:: laws of forbidden foods (see 3029:Introduction to Rambam Meduyak 1702:Rabbi David ben Zimra (Radbaz) 1218:: ownerless property and gifts 1: 3115:Structure of the 14 Books of 2978:Touger, Eliyahu; Maimonides. 2741:"Yad Malakhi" rule 26, pg 186 2489:, Abraham M. Hershman (1949) 2185:of communication between the 1675:Shem Tov ben Abraham ibn Gaon 963:: laws of the sabbatical year 737:: sanctification of the month 535:The single scroll of the arm- 3138:Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Edition 1997:, participate in one of the 1891:Yitzchok Isaac Krasilschikov 1284:Artist's imagination of the 991:: laws of God's chosen house 927:: laws of forbidden mixtures 522:: the law and philosophy of 19:Not to be confused with the 2681:, Hilkhot Talmud Torah 1:11 2629:. 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