Halacha

How To Use Halacha In A Sentence

• Half the time, all Charles needs to do is point the camera: the Institute for Science and Halacha, in Jerusalem, is a mad nest of creaking, puffing, Sabbath-circumventing machines — no commentary required. An Atheist Walks Into a Bar …
• A secular court has abrogated to itself a right to strike at the heart of what defines a Jew according to Halacha, which is in my opinion an outrage. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
• Neither the bible, nor the oral tradition or the late Halacha say that women should be externalized. Shelly Yachimovich: A Black Mark on the Israeli Society, One That We Must Erase
• He has been warned that he might be found guilty of being a mosser (a betrayer, another crime punishable by death in the halacha) and has not been heard from since. 'Israel's Demons': An Exchange
• Jivar paradeham chalachalam ahitam bhavati means another body, as much subject to destruction, is kept ready. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
• He says he's writing this, not as a halachist but as a Jewish philosopher … It's not within the realm of halacha. Your Moral Leader
• The halacha enjoins respecting the minhag hamakom, specifically in order to maintain peace—and this with respect to totally normative practices, which women wearing a tallis, and having a “minyan” are surely not even if special dispensation can be found for doing these things privately. Chesler Chronicles » Khomeini-ism Comes to Israel: Women of the Wall vs. the Jewish State
• Halacha is not to be used to demean or embarrass others, and when one behaves in this way, says the Ramban, it disparages the name of G-d and detracts from the true purpose of halacha. Rabbi Mel Gottlieb, Ph.D.: Message To Religious Extremists: Listen To Joseph!
• Halacha", just as the mythoi, and genealogiai designate frivolities such as are contained in the Haggada. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
• [There's] nothing in the Halacha [Jewish law] about driving cars I like, about the lifestyle I live. Gangsta rapper takes a Shyne to Judaism