Hilchot Me'ilah
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Hilchot Me'ilah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of misappropriating property consecrated to the Temple.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hilchot Me'ilah canonical | 1 |
| Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, Hilkhot Terumot | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Hilchot Me'ilah Context triple: [Sefer Avodah, hasPart, Hilchot Me'ilah]
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A.
Choshen Mishpat
Choshen Mishpat is the section of Jewish law that primarily deals with civil, financial, and monetary legal matters, including business ethics and judicial procedure.
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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.
Mishneh LaMelech
Mishneh LaMelech is a classic rabbinic commentary by Rabbi Yehudah Rosanes that provides analytical elucidation and halachic discussion on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah.
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D.
Kesef Mishneh
Kesef Mishneh is a classic halachic commentary by Rabbi Yosef Karo on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, clarifying its sources and resolving apparent contradictions.
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E.
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.
- 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 Me'ilah Target entity description: Hilchot Me'ilah is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of misappropriating property consecrated to the Temple.
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A.
Choshen Mishpat
Choshen Mishpat is the section of Jewish law that primarily deals with civil, financial, and monetary legal matters, including business ethics and judicial procedure.
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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.
Mishneh LaMelech
Mishneh LaMelech is a classic rabbinic commentary by Rabbi Yehudah Rosanes that provides analytical elucidation and halachic discussion on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah.
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D.
Kesef Mishneh
Kesef Mishneh is a classic halachic commentary by Rabbi Yosef Karo on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, clarifying its sources and resolving apparent contradictions.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
halakhic code
ⓘ
section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| author |
Maimonides
ⓘ
Moses ben Maimon ⓘ
linked to:
Maimonides
|
| basedOn |
Babylonian Talmud
ⓘ
linked to:
Talmud Bavli
Jerusalem Talmud ⓘ
linked to:
Talmud Yerushalmi
Talmudic tractate Me'ilah ⓘ Torah commandments regarding me'ilah ⓘ |
| codifies |
biblical laws of me'ilah
ⓘ
rabbinic laws of me'ilah ⓘ |
| defines |
conditions for atonement for me'ilah
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monetary liability for me'ilah ⓘ sacrificial liability for me'ilah ⓘ what constitutes misappropriation of sacred property ⓘ |
| discusses |
agency and representation in me'ilah
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benefit less than a perutah in me'ilah ⓘ doubtful cases of me'ilah ⓘ intentional misuse of consecrated property ⓘ me'ilah after redemption of hekdesh ⓘ me'ilah with Temple funds ⓘ me'ilah with Temple vessels ⓘ me'ilah with consecrated food ⓘ me'ilah with sacrificial animals ⓘ unintentional misuse of consecrated property ⓘ who is liable for me'ilah ⓘ |
| genre | legal code ⓘ |
| halakhicStatus | applies primarily when the Temple is standing ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Sefer Avodah of Mishneh Torah
ⓘ
linked to:
Sefer Avodah
|
| includes |
laws of adding a fifth (chomesh) in me'ilah
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laws of restitution for me'ilah ⓘ laws of the asham me'ilot offering ⓘ procedures for bringing the guilt-offering for me'ilah ⓘ rules for when me'ilah no longer applies to an item ⓘ |
| influenced | later halakhic codifiers on laws of me'ilah ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
Temple law
ⓘ
sacrificial law ⓘ |
| partOf | Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Egypt ⓘ |
| religiousLawSystem | Halakha ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| studiedIn | yeshiva curriculum on Kodashim ⓘ |
| subject |
laws of me'ilah
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misappropriation of consecrated property ⓘ use of hekdesh for personal benefit ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | 12th century ⓘ |
| workOf | medieval Jewish law ⓘ |
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