Halacha
English
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editFrom Hebrew הֲלָכָה (halakhá), from the root הלך (“to walk”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editHalacha (plural Halachot or Halachoth or Halachos or Halachas)
- A law or tradition by which Jews live. They are derived from the Torah and from later rabbinic literature.
- A law or tradition established by the Halacha.[1]
Translations
edita Jewish law
Proper noun
editHalacha
Derived terms
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editthe whole of Jewish law
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References
edit- ^ Random House Unabridged Dictionary
Polish
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editHalacha f
Declension
editDeclension of Halacha
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