Hilchot Avodat Kochavim
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Hilchot Avodat Kochavim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws concerning idolatry and related prohibitions in Jewish law.
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| Hilchot Avodat Kochavim canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Avodat Kochavim Context triple: [Sefer HaMadda, contains, Hilchot Avodat Kochavim]
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Kedushat Levi
Kedushat Levi is a foundational Hasidic work of spiritual and mystical commentary on the Torah, authored by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
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B.
Torat HaOlah
Torat HaOlah is a major philosophical and halakhic work by Rabbi Moshe Isserles that explores the symbolism and deeper meanings of the Temple sacrifices and related rituals.
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C.
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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D.
Sha'arei Orah
Sha'arei Orah is a seminal Kabbalistic work that systematically explains the divine names and sefirot within Jewish mysticism.
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E.
Kodashim
Kodashim is the order of the Mishnah that deals with sacrificial rites, Temple service, and other holy offerings and sancta in Jewish law.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Avodat Kochavim Target entity description: Hilchot Avodat Kochavim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws concerning idolatry and related prohibitions in Jewish law.
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A.
Kedushat Levi
Kedushat Levi is a foundational Hasidic work of spiritual and mystical commentary on the Torah, authored by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
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B.
Torat HaOlah
Torat HaOlah is a major philosophical and halakhic work by Rabbi Moshe Isserles that explores the symbolism and deeper meanings of the Temple sacrifices and related rituals.
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C.
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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D.
Sha'arei Orah
Sha'arei Orah is a seminal Kabbalistic work that systematically explains the divine names and sefirot within Jewish mysticism.
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E.
Kodashim
Kodashim is the order of the Mishnah that deals with sacrificial rites, Temple service, and other holy offerings and sancta in Jewish law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
halakhic code
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section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| author |
Maimonides
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Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon ⓘ
linked to:
Maimonides
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| codifies |
laws of a city led astray (ir hanidachat)
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laws of astrology and divination ⓘ laws of belief in God’s unity ⓘ laws of benefiting from idolatry ⓘ laws of blasphemy ⓘ laws of conversion from idolatry ⓘ laws of enticing to idolatry ⓘ laws of idol worship ⓘ laws of images and statues ⓘ laws of objects of idolatry ⓘ laws of omens and superstitious practices ⓘ laws of sorcery and magic ⓘ laws of worshipping heavenly bodies ⓘ |
| includes |
description of Abraham’s recognition of God
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historical account of the origins of idolatry ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Geonic responsa
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Talmud Bavli ⓘ Talmud Yerushalmi ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalDomain | Jewish law ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
avodah zarah
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idolatry ⓘ prohibitions related to idolatry ⓘ |
| partOf | Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Sefer HaMadda (Book of Knowledge) in Mishneh Torah
ⓘ
linked to:
Sefer HaMadda
|
| placeOfComposition | Egypt ⓘ |
| positionInWork | early books of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| prohibits |
benefiting from items used in idol worship
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consulting astrologers ⓘ divination and fortune-telling ⓘ making images for worship ⓘ performing acts of sorcery ⓘ worship of angels ⓘ worship of human beings ⓘ worship of images and statues ⓘ worship of stars and constellations ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Talmud tractate Avodah Zarah ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
absolute monotheism
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rejection of any intermediary worship ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| usedBy | rabbinic authorities ⓘ |
| usedIn | halakhic decision-making ⓘ |
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