Even Ha’ezer

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Even Ha’ezer is the section of the Shulchan Aruch that codifies Jewish law relating to marriage, divorce, and family matters.

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Label Occurrences
Even HaEzer 11
Even Ha’ezer canonical 5
Even Ha'ezer 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf section of the Shulchan Aruch
appliesTo Jewish divorce procedures
Jewish marriage procedures
Jewish personal status law
sexual prohibitions in Jewish law
spousal obligations in Jewish law
associatedWith Ashkenazi halakhic glosses (Rema)
Sephardi halakhic tradition
authoredBy Rabbi Yosef Karo
linked to: Yosef Karo
canonicalStatus part of standard halakhic curriculum
codifies Jewish law
compiledIn 16th century
focusesOn Agunot (chained wives)
Gittin (bills of divorce)
linked to: Seder Nashim

Kiddushin (betrothal)
linked to: Seder Nashim

Nisuin (marriage)
chalitzah
issues of lineage and legitimacy
ketubah (marriage contract)
prohibited marriages
yibbum (levirate marriage)
genre legal code
hasCommentary Aruch HaShulchan
Beit Shmuel
Chelkat Mechokek
Kitzur Shulchan Aruch (abridged form)
Pitchei Teshuvah
influenced later responsa literature on marriage and divorce
language Hebrew
legalStatus authoritative code in Orthodox Jewish law
locatedInWork Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Yoreh De’ah, Even Ha’ezer, Choshen Mishpat
linked to: Shulchan Aruch
partOf Shulchan Aruch
religiousLawSystem Rabbinic law
religiousTradition Halakha
Orthodox Judaism
structure organized into simanim (chapters)
subjectOf divorce law in Judaism
family law in Judaism
marriage law in Judaism
titleLanguage Hebrew
titleMeaning Stone of Help
linked to: Stone of Hope
usedBy dayanim (rabbinical judges)
poskim (halakhic decisors)
linked to: Responsa

rabbis
usedIn rabbinic ordination curricula
rabbinical courts
yeshiva study

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Shulchan Aruch hasPart Even Ha’ezer
Arba’ah Turim hasPart Even Ha’ezer
Mapah legalDomain Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Beit Yosef coversSection Even Ha'ezer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Tur part Even Ha'ezer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Orach Chayim contrastedWith Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Beit Yosef coversSection Even HaEzer
subject linked to: Beit Yosef by Rabbi Yosef Karo
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Bayit Chadash hasCommentaryOn Even Ha’ezer (Tur)
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Jacob ben Asher hasPart Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
The Turim section Even Ha'ezer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Shulchan Aruch commentaries includesCommentaryOn Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
HaMapah on Even HaEzer basedOn Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
HaMapah on Even HaEzer commentaryOn Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Mappah coversSection Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Beit Shmuel commentaryOn Even Ha’ezer
Chelkat Mechokek commentaryOnSection Even Ha’ezer
Pitchei Teshuvah focusesOn Even Ha’ezer
Aruch HaShulchan analyzes Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
dayan areaOfExpertise Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer
Yoreh Deah followedBy Even HaEzer
linked to: Even Ha’ezer