Sma
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Sma is a classic rabbinic commentator best known for his influential glosses on the Choshen Mishpat section of the Shulchan Aruch, widely studied in Jewish law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sma canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6570511 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sma Context triple: [Choshen Mishpat, hasCommentaryBy, Sma]
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SMO
SMO is the IATA airport code for Santa Monica Airport, a general aviation facility located in Santa Monica, California.
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Sikma
Sikma is a surname most notably associated with Jack Sikma, a Hall of Fame American basketball player known for his successful NBA career with the Seattle SuperSonics.
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SMA
SMA is the IATA airport code for the main airport serving Santa Maria Island in the Azores, Portugal.
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SMA
SMA is a radio interferometer observatory located on Maunakea in Hawaii that operates at submillimeter wavelengths to study astronomical objects such as star-forming regions, galaxies, and black holes.
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E.
Saramo
Saramo is an alternative name for the Itonama language spoken by the indigenous Itonama people of Bolivia.
- 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: Sma Target entity description: Sma is a classic rabbinic commentator best known for his influential glosses on the Choshen Mishpat section of the Shulchan Aruch, widely studied in Jewish law.
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A.
SMO
SMO is the IATA airport code for Santa Monica Airport, a general aviation facility located in Santa Monica, California.
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B.
Sikma
Sikma is a surname most notably associated with Jack Sikma, a Hall of Fame American basketball player known for his successful NBA career with the Seattle SuperSonics.
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C.
SMA
SMA is the IATA airport code for the main airport serving Santa Maria Island in the Azores, Portugal.
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D.
SMA
SMA is a radio interferometer observatory located on Maunakea in Hawaii that operates at submillimeter wavelengths to study astronomical objects such as star-forming regions, galaxies, and black holes.
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E.
Saramo
Saramo is an alternative name for the Itonama language spoken by the indigenous Itonama people of Bolivia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal scholar
ⓘ
halakhic authority ⓘ rabbinic commentator ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Me’irat Einayim
ⓘ
linked to:
Sefer Me’irat Einayim
Sefer Me’irat Einayim ⓘ Sma ⓘ |
| approach |
analytic discussion of legal principles
ⓘ
clarification of Shulchan Aruch rulings ⓘ |
| basedOnAcronymOf | Sefer Me’irat Einayim ⓘ |
| citedBy | later halakhic decisors ⓘ |
| citedIn | responsa literature ⓘ |
| commentaryOn |
Choshen Mishpat
ⓘ
Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Poland ⓘ |
| era | post-medieval rabbinic period ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Choshen Mishpat
ⓘ
Halakha ⓘ Jewish civil law ⓘ |
| fullName | Yehoshua Falk ha-Kohen ⓘ |
| genre |
halakhic commentary
ⓘ
legal glosses ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Jewish monetary law
ⓘ
civil disputes in Halakha ⓘ commercial law in Halakha ⓘ legal procedure in Halakha ⓘ torts in Halakha ⓘ |
| importance | considered a central commentary on Choshen Mishpat ⓘ |
| influenced |
later commentators on Choshen Mishpat
ⓘ
yeshiva study of Jewish civil law ⓘ |
| isWidelyStudiedIn |
batei midrash
ⓘ
yeshivot ⓘ
linked to:
Yeshiva
|
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| movement | Ashkenazi rabbinic tradition ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Sefer Me’irat Einayim on Choshen Mishpat
ⓘ
glosses on Choshen Mishpat in Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| occupation |
posek
ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ |
| partOf | classic commentaries printed around Shulchan Aruch ⓘ |
| printedWith | standard editions of Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| tradition | rabbinic literature ⓘ |
| usedAs | authoritative source in halakhic rulings ⓘ |
| usedFor |
practical rabbinic adjudication
ⓘ
study of Choshen Mishpat ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sma Description of subject: Sma is a classic rabbinic commentator best known for his influential glosses on the Choshen Mishpat section of the Shulchan Aruch, widely studied in Jewish law.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.