Sefer Ha-Halachot

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Sefer Ha-Halachot is a foundational halakhic compendium by Rabbi Isaac Alfasi that distills practical Jewish law from the Talmud and became a key precursor to later legal codes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish legal text ⓘ
halakhic compendium ⓘ
rabbinic work ⓘ
aim to distill practical Jewish law from the Talmud ⓘ
to provide an accessible halakhic code ⓘ
altName Halachot Rav Alfasi ⓘ
linked to: Halachot of the Rif

Hilchot Ha-Rif ⓘ
linked to: Halachot of the Rif

Sefer Ha-Halakhot ⓘ
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
author Isaac ben Jacob Alfasi ⓘ
linked to: Isaac Alfasi

Rabbi Isaac Alfasi ⓘ
linked to: Isaac Alfasi
basedOn Babylonian Talmud ⓘ
linked to: Talmud Bavli

Geonic responsa ⓘ
Jerusalem Talmud ⓘ
linked to: Talmud Yerushalmi
canonicalStatus foundational halakhic work ⓘ
citationForm Rif on the Talmud ⓘ
linked to: Halachot of the Rif
contentType abridged Talmudic sugyot ⓘ
codified halakhic decisions ⓘ
legal rulings ⓘ
focus applicable Talmudic law ⓘ
practical halakha ⓘ
genre Talmudic digest ⓘ
legal code precursor ⓘ
historicalRole bridge between Geonic responsa and later codifications ⓘ
precursor to later Jewish legal codes ⓘ
influenced Arbaah Turim ⓘ
linked to: Arba’ah Turim

Maimonides ⓘ
Mishneh Torah ⓘ
Rabbi Moses ben Maimon ⓘ
linked to: Maimonides

Shulchan Aruch ⓘ
later halakhic codifiers ⓘ
language Hebrew ⓘ
legalDomain Halakha ⓘ
methodology abridges Talmudic discussions ⓘ
extraction of practical rulings from the Talmud ⓘ
omits non-legal Talmudic material ⓘ
presents final halakhic conclusions ⓘ
namedAfter Rabbi Isaac Alfasi ⓘ
linked to: Isaac Alfasi
regionOfComposition North Africa ⓘ
regionOfInfluence Ashkenazic world ⓘ
Sephardic world ⓘ
linked to: Sephardi Jews
religiousTradition Judaism ⓘ
structure organized according to Talmudic tractates ⓘ
studiedAlongside Talmud ⓘ
timePeriod medieval period ⓘ
tradition Sephardic halakhic tradition ⓘ
use basis for practical halakhic rulings ⓘ
study text in yeshivot ⓘ

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Rif → mainWork → Sefer Ha-Halachot ⓘ
Geonic responsa → influenced → Sefer Ha-Halachot of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi ⓘ
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
Milhamot Hashem → commentaryOn → Sefer Ha-Halakhot of the Rif ⓘ
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
Milhamot Hashem → relatedTo → Sefer Ha-Halakhot ⓘ
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
Isaac Alfasi → notableWork → Sefer Ha‑Halakhot ⓘ
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
HaRif → notableWork → Sefer Ha-Halakhot ⓘ
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
Sefer Ha-Halachot → altName → Sefer Ha-Halakhot ⓘ
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
Halachot of the Rif → alternativeName → Sefer Ha-Halachot ⓘ
Isaac ben Jacob ha-Levi → knownFor → Sefer ha-Halakhot ⓘ
subject linked to: Isaac ben Jacob ha‑Levi
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
Isaac ben Jacob ha-Levi → work → Sefer ha-Halakhot ⓘ
subject linked to: Isaac ben Jacob ha‑Levi
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot
Codes of Jewish law → hasNotableExample → Sefer ha-Halachot of Rabbi Isaac Alfasi (Rif) ⓘ
linked to: Sefer Ha-Halachot