Beit Shmuel
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Beit Shmuel is a classic halachic commentary on the Even Ha’ezer section of the Shulchan Aruch, widely studied in traditional Jewish legal scholarship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beit Shmuel canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2819596 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beit Shmuel Context triple: [Even Ha’ezer, hasCommentary, Beit Shmuel]
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A.
Giv'at Shmuel
Giv'at Shmuel is a city in central Israel, part of the Tel Aviv metropolitan area and known for its largely religious-Zionist community and proximity to Bar-Ilan University.
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B.
Beit Aghion
Beit Aghion is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Israel, located in Jerusalem.
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C.
Tel HaShomer
Tel HaShomer is a neighborhood in Ramat Gan, Israel, best known for its major military base and large government-run hospital complex.
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D.
Beit HaNassi
Beit HaNassi is the official residence and ceremonial home of the President of Israel, located in Jerusalem.
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E.
Qasr al-Yahud
Qasr al-Yahud is a historic baptism site on the Jordan River traditionally revered as the place where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beit Shmuel Target entity description: Beit Shmuel is a classic halachic commentary on the Even Ha’ezer section of the Shulchan Aruch, widely studied in traditional Jewish legal scholarship.
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A.
Giv'at Shmuel
Giv'at Shmuel is a city in central Israel, part of the Tel Aviv metropolitan area and known for its largely religious-Zionist community and proximity to Bar-Ilan University.
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B.
Beit Aghion
Beit Aghion is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Israel, located in Jerusalem.
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C.
Tel HaShomer
Tel HaShomer is a neighborhood in Ramat Gan, Israel, best known for its major military base and large government-run hospital complex.
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D.
Beit HaNassi
Beit HaNassi is the official residence and ceremonial home of the President of Israel, located in Jerusalem.
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E.
Qasr al-Yahud
Qasr al-Yahud is a historic baptism site on the Jordan River traditionally revered as the place where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal text
ⓘ
commentary on Shulchan Aruch ⓘ halachic commentary ⓘ rabbinic work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
analyze halachic sources
ⓘ
clarify rulings of Shulchan Aruch Even Ha’ezer ⓘ |
| audience |
advanced Talmud students
ⓘ
halachic decisors ⓘ rabbis ⓘ |
| citedBy | poskim ⓘ |
| commentaryOn |
Even Ha’ezer
ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| field | Jewish law ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
family law in Halakha
ⓘ
laws of divorce ⓘ laws of marriage ⓘ |
| genre | legal commentary ⓘ |
| geographicalContext |
Ashkenazic Jewry
ⓘ
linked to:
Ashkenazi Jews
|
| hasAlternativeName | Beis Shmuel ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Rabbi Shmuel ben Uri Shraga Feivish ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | standard part of Even Ha’ezer page layout ⓘ |
| influenced | later halachic authorities ⓘ |
| isPrintedTogetherWith |
Chelkat Mechokek
ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch Even Ha’ezer ⓘ
linked to:
Shulchan Aruch
|
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| partOf |
Shulchan Aruch commentarial tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Shulchan Aruch commentaries
|
| primarySourcesUsed |
Rishonim
ⓘ
Talmud ⓘ earlier halachic codes ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| statusInHalachicLiterature |
classic commentary
ⓘ
widely studied ⓘ |
| studiedAlongside |
Chelkat Mechokek
ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch Even Ha’ezer ⓘ
linked to:
Shulchan Aruch
other classic Acharonim on Even Ha’ezer ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Halakha ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| tradition | Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | supercommentary on Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| usedIn |
poskim literature
ⓘ
rabbinic decision-making ⓘ yeshiva study ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Beit Shmuel Description of subject: Beit Shmuel is a classic halachic commentary on the Even Ha’ezer section of the Shulchan Aruch, widely studied in traditional Jewish legal scholarship.
Referenced by (7)
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