Pitchei Teshuvah
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Pitchei Teshuvah is a classic halachic work that compiles and organizes later rabbinic opinions on the Shulchan Aruch, particularly in the section of Even Ha’ezer dealing with marriage and family law.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pitchei Teshuvah canonical | 3 |
| Pischei Teshuvah | 2 |
| Pitchei Teshuvah on Choshen Mishpat | 1 |
| Pitchei Teshuvah on Even HaEzer | 1 |
| Pitchei Teshuvah on Yoreh Deah | 1 |
| Pithei Teshuva | 1 |
| Pithei Teshuva on Even HaEzer | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pitchei Teshuvah Context triple: [Even Ha’ezer, hasCommentary, Pitchei Teshuvah]
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A.
Shaarei Teshuva
Shaarei Teshuva is a classic Jewish ethical and religious work by Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona that systematically guides readers through the process and principles of repentance.
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B.
Toras HaChatas
Toras HaChatas is a halachic work by Rabbi Moshe Isserles focusing on the complex laws of ritual purity, impurity, and related sacrificial regulations.
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C.
Pikuach nefesh
Pikuach nefesh is the Jewish legal and ethical principle that preserving human life overrides almost all other religious commandments.
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D.
Chovot HaLevavot
Chovot HaLevavot is an 11th-century Jewish ethical and philosophical work by Bahya ibn Paquda that explores inner piety, faith, and moral introspection.
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E.
Lo Zeh Ha-Derekh
Lo Zeh Ha-Derekh is a seminal Hebrew essay by Ahad Ha'am that critiques political Zionism and advocates for a cultural and spiritual renaissance as the foundation of Jewish national revival.
- 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: Pitchei Teshuvah Target entity description: Pitchei Teshuvah is a classic halachic work that compiles and organizes later rabbinic opinions on the Shulchan Aruch, particularly in the section of Even Ha’ezer dealing with marriage and family law.
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A.
Shaarei Teshuva
Shaarei Teshuva is a classic Jewish ethical and religious work by Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona that systematically guides readers through the process and principles of repentance.
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B.
Toras HaChatas
Toras HaChatas is a halachic work by Rabbi Moshe Isserles focusing on the complex laws of ritual purity, impurity, and related sacrificial regulations.
-
C.
Pikuach nefesh
Pikuach nefesh is the Jewish legal and ethical principle that preserving human life overrides almost all other religious commandments.
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D.
Chovot HaLevavot
Chovot HaLevavot is an 11th-century Jewish ethical and philosophical work by Bahya ibn Paquda that explores inner piety, faith, and moral introspection.
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E.
Lo Zeh Ha-Derekh
Lo Zeh Ha-Derekh is a seminal Hebrew essay by Ahad Ha'am that critiques political Zionism and advocates for a cultural and spiritual renaissance as the foundation of Jewish national revival.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal text
ⓘ
halachic work ⓘ rabbinic commentary ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
facilitate practical halachic decision-making
ⓘ
present a range of halachic opinions ⓘ |
| audience |
advanced Torah scholars
ⓘ
rabbis ⓘ |
| author | Avraham Tzvi Hirsch Eisenstadt ⓘ |
| basedOn | Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| citedBy | contemporary poskim ⓘ |
| commentaryOn |
Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat
ⓘ
linked to:
Shulchan Aruch
Shulchan Aruch Even Ha’ezer ⓘ
linked to:
Shulchan Aruch
Shulchan Aruch Yoreh De’ah ⓘ
linked to:
Shulchan Aruch
|
| contains | cross-references to other halachic works ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Even Ha’ezer
ⓘ
family law in halacha ⓘ marriage law in halacha ⓘ |
| genre | halachic compendium ⓘ |
| halachicCategory | Acharonim literature ⓘ |
| includes |
citations of Acharonim
ⓘ
summaries of responsa ⓘ |
| influenced | later halachic digests ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| method |
compiles later rabbinic opinions
ⓘ
organizes responsa literature ⓘ |
| movement | Lithuanian-style halachic scholarship ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
“Openings of Repentance”
ⓘ
linked to:
Gates of Repentance
|
| organizesBy | simanim of Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| printedWith | standard editions of Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| statusInHalacha | widely accepted authority among later decisors ⓘ |
| structure | glosses on Shulchan Aruch text ⓘ |
| subject |
Jewish marriage
ⓘ
divorce in Jewish law ⓘ family purity laws ⓘ financial aspects of marriage ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| tradition | Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| typeOfCommentary | source-index commentary ⓘ |
| usedAs | reference work for halachic rulings ⓘ |
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Subject: Pitchei Teshuvah Description of subject: Pitchei Teshuvah is a classic halachic work that compiles and organizes later rabbinic opinions on the Shulchan Aruch, particularly in the section of Even Ha’ezer dealing with marriage and family law.
Referenced by (10)
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subject linked to:
Even HaEzer of Shulchan Aruch
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