Shulchan Aruch

/ ʃʊlˈxɑn ɑrˈʊx; ˈʃʊlxən ˈɑʊrəx /

noun

1. the main codification of Jewish law derived from the Talmud, compiled by the 16th-century rabbi, Joseph Caro

Example Sentences

Or of the Shulchan Aruch, the authoritative codification of that law, which was authored under Ottoman rule.

From The Daily Beast

It fully deserved this attention, for on its own lines the Shulchan Aruch was a masterly production.

From Project Gutenberg

They still remained true to her, imputing the growing hostility to the Shulchan Aruch to Sabbata and his aiders and abettors.

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The Shulchan Aruch was the outcome of centuries of scholarship.

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What is to become of the whole treatise on charity in the Shulchan Aruch?

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