Hilchot Chovel uMazik
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Hilchot Chovel uMazik is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of bodily injury and property damage in Jewish civil law.
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| Hilchot Chovel uMazik canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilchot Chovel uMazik Context triple: [Sefer Nezikin, hasPart, Hilchot Chovel uMazik]
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A.
Hilchot Shutfim
Hilchot Shutfim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish civil law regarding partnerships and joint business ventures.
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B.
Hilchot Evel
Hilchot Evel is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the Jewish laws and practices of mourning for the dead.
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C.
Hilchot Malveh veLoveh
Hilchot Malveh veLoveh is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the Jewish laws governing loans, interest, and financial obligations between lenders and borrowers.
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D.
Hilchot Shchenim
Hilchot Shchenim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish civil law governing neighbors’ rights, property boundaries, and related disputes.
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E.
Hilchot Pesulei HaMukdashin
Hilchot Pesulei HaMukdashin is a section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws concerning disqualifications and invalidations of consecrated offerings in the Temple service.
- 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 Chovel uMazik Target entity description: Hilchot Chovel uMazik is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of bodily injury and property damage in Jewish civil law.
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A.
Hilchot Shutfim
Hilchot Shutfim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish civil law regarding partnerships and joint business ventures.
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B.
Hilchot Evel
Hilchot Evel is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the Jewish laws and practices of mourning for the dead.
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C.
Hilchot Malveh veLoveh
Hilchot Malveh veLoveh is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the Jewish laws governing loans, interest, and financial obligations between lenders and borrowers.
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D.
Hilchot Shchenim
Hilchot Shchenim is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies Jewish civil law governing neighbors’ rights, property boundaries, and related disputes.
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E.
Hilchot Pesulei HaMukdashin
Hilchot Pesulei HaMukdashin is a section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws concerning disqualifications and invalidations of consecrated offerings in the Temple service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal code
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section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| aimsTo | systematize Talmudic tort law ⓘ |
| author | Maimonides ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Geonic responsa
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Talmud Bavli ⓘ Talmud Yerushalmi ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | authoritative in many Jewish communities ⓘ |
| codifies |
laws of assault and battery
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laws of financial liability for damage ⓘ laws of personal injury ⓘ laws of torts in halakha ⓘ laws of wounding ⓘ |
| discusses |
assessment of damages by judges
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compensation for humiliation ⓘ compensation for medical expenses ⓘ compensation for pain ⓘ compensation for permanent damage ⓘ compensation for unemployment ⓘ court procedures for injury cases ⓘ liability for damage caused by a person ⓘ liability for damage caused by animals ⓘ liability for damage caused by fire ⓘ liability for damage caused by one’s property ⓘ prohibition of injuring oneself ⓘ prohibition of injuring others ⓘ self‑defense and its limits ⓘ |
| genre | halakhic code ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Sefer Nezikin (within Mishneh Torah)
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linked to:
Sefer Nezikin
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| influenced | later halakhic codes on tort law ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalCategory | nezikin ⓘ |
| legalDomain | Jewish civil law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | halakha ⓘ |
| partOf | Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Egypt ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Hilchot Nizkei Mamon
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Hilchot Rotzeach uShmirat Nefesh ⓘ Hilchot Sanhedrin ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| structure | organized into chapters ⓘ |
| subject |
bodily injury
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property damage ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | “Laws of One Who Injures and Damages” ⓘ |
| usesMethod | codification without citing sources ⓘ |
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