Halakah
noun
Halakic
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a word derived from
Halakah.
Example Sentences
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Halakic proscriptions have not been abandoned, but the accent on observance has been changed from burdensome don'ts to more appealing dos.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ruth headed straight to a debate on the comparative miseries of women under Israeli, Halakic and American law.
From Time Magazine Archive
Literal exegesis, said Samuel ben Meir, is more forceful than Halakic interpretation.
From Rashi by Adele Szold
The proselyte's bath in living water was to constitute a rebirth of the former heathen, poetically expressed in the Halakic rule: “A convert is like a newborn creature.”
From Jewish Theology by Kaufmann Kohler
Nor can it be doubted that he was acquainted with the Palestinian Midrash, both Halakic and Haggadic.
From Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria by Norman Bentwich
