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306:, literally "lenient and strict") derives one law from another through the following logic: If a case that is generally strict has a particular leniency, a case that is generally lenient will certainly have that leniency. The argument can also work in reverse, and also in areas where 373:
A Hirvonen - Law and Critique, 2001 - Springer "Thus, those commandments (mitzvot) that come directly from the Torah (de'oraita) and are biblical, are a superior authority to those rabbinic ones which do not come from it (de'rabbanan). The de'oraita ...
328:(Aramaic: ืžื™ื’ื•, literally "out of" or "since") is an argument for a defendant that he ought to be believed regarding a certain claim, because he could have made a different claim which would definitely have been believed. 331:
For example, if one party claims (without evidence) that another borrowed money, the latter person could claim that he never borrowed anything, so he is believed if he states that he borrowed and repaid it.
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This principle also applies in ritual law. For example: Food known to be kosher maintains its status until there is evidence to the contrary. Also, one who engages in acts done only by
55:โ€” literally, "strong") usually refers to the default assumption; i.e., what is assumed until there is evidence to the contrary. For example, if one is known to have owned 135: 412: 1004: 1089: 220:
because they are derived by interpreting the Torah. However, the extension of this prohibition to eating chicken with milk is
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The Aramaic source text: "ื•ืžืฉื•ื ื“ืžื‘ืจืš ื‘ืจื›ื” ืฉืื™ื ื” ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ื•ืงืขื‘ืจ ืžืฉื•ื ื‘ืœ ืชืฉื ืœื™ื›ื ื“ื”ื”ื™ื ื“ืจืฉื” ื“ืจื‘ื ืŸ" (Tosafot on
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lies with whoever currently has the item in his possession, not with the one who had previously owned it.
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Regarding the verse "Thou shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk": From this, many laws of
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In a case where it is uncertain whether a commandment applies: If the commandment is
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commandments, describing a hierarchy of no less than 18 levels of significance for
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one must follow the stricter of the two possibilities; if the commandment is
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Examples of the application of these two terms abound. Examples include:
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The Hebrew source text: "ื›ืœ ื”ืžื‘ืจืš ื‘ืจื›ื” ืฉืื™ื ื” ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืขื•ื‘ืจ ืžืฉื•ื ืœื ืชืฉื" (
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because it was derived by the rabbis, but the laws are actually
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are derived by the rabbis. One might think this would make it
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contains four blessings. While the first three are considered
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The application of differences between rabbinic and biblical
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Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain
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Promising Justice: Derrida with Jewish Jurisprudence
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makes further distinctions between various types of
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Index

Talmud
logical arguments
Chazakah
Hebrew
real estate
kohanim
Presumption of priestly descent
Torah
Jewish
berakhah
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain
Maimonides
Tosafot
asmachta
Osher Weiss
mitzvot
Birkat Hamazon
decisors of Jewish law
Talmudical hermeneutics
Hebrew
Mitzvah ยง Rabbinical mitzvot
Takkanah
Talmudical hermeneutics
Berachot 33a
Mishneh Torah
Berachot 1, 15
Rosh Hashanah 33a
ื™"ื— ื“ืจื’ื•ืช ื‘ื™ืŸ ื“ืื•ืจื™ื™ืชื ืœื“ืจื‘ื ืŸ
Babylonian Talmud
Brachot

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