* The Hilchot of the Rif, Rabbi Isaac Alfasi ( 1013 – 1103 ), summations of the legal material in the Talmud.

* Hilchot Talmud Torah, on the study of Torah.

The learning of the Tosafists, but not the literature on Ashkenazic customs as such, was imported into Spain by Asher ben Yeḥiel, a German-born scholar who became chief rabbi of Toledo and the author of the Hilchot ha-Rosh-an elaborate Talmudic commentary, which became the third of the great Spanish authorities after Alfasi and Maimonides.

This is based on the statement in Hilchot Melachim 12: 5 that " the entire world's ( kol ha ' olam ) occupation will be nothing but to know G ‑ d.

( See Tosafot on Talmud Pesachim 51a ; Maimonides, Mishneh Torah, Hilchot Issurei Biah ; Be ' er Heitev, Orach Chaim 182 in Hilchot Birkat Ha ' mazon, Orach Chaim 653 in Hilchot Lulav, Orach Chaim 551: 4 in Hilchot Tisha B ' av.

He called his outlook Hilchot Deot Vechovot Halevavot, (" Laws ' Ideas ' and ' Duties the Heart '") and wrote in a poetic modern-style Hebrew reminiscent of his original mentor Kook's style, even though almost all of Hutner's original lectures were delivered in Yiddish.

: RAMBAM in " Hilchot Teshuvah ," " The Laws of Repentance " ( 2: 6 ), " Despite the fact that " Teshuvah " and crying out to HaShem are always timely, during the Ten Days between Rosh HaShanah and Yom HaKippurim it is exceedingly appropriate, and is accepted immediately, as it says, ' Seek HaShem when He is to be found ' ( Yeshayahu 55: 6 ) ().

This order is also quoted in Mishneh Torah Hilchot Sefer Torah 7: 15.

This work traces the Halakha from the Torah text and the Talmud through the Rishonim, with the Hilchot of Alfasi as its starting point.

The Hilchot soon superseded the geonic codes, as it contained all the decisions and laws then relevant, and additionally, served as an accessible Talmudic commentary ; it has been printed with almost every subsequent edition of the Talmud.

Although organised around the Hilchot of the Rif, it is, in fact, an independent work.

This work resembles the Hilchot of the Rif ( Rabbi Isaac Alfasi )-also an adumbration-but differs in quoting later authorities: Maimonides, the Tosafists and Alfasi himself.

Continuing the text in Hilchot Melachim 12: 5, Maimonides explicitly changes the topic to Jews and by using the term Yisra ' el, explaining that " Therefore, the Jews will be great sages and know the hidden matters, grasping the knowledge of their Creator according to the full extent of human potential ," indicating that Jew and Gentile will co-exist in the time of the Messiah .< ref > Shneersohn, Menachem Mendel.

pp. 267-8 ( translated from Hebrew ; emphasis and round brackets, but not the square brackets, in original text ): There is a further detail in the wording of the Rambam in the completion and conclusion of his book < nowiki >, Hilchot Melachim 12: 5: " And the occupation of the entire world will not be anything other than to know G ‑ d.

Sefer ha-Halachot ( ספר ההלכות ; also referred to as " the Hilchot of the Rif ") extracts all the pertinent legal decisions from the three Talmudic orders Moed, Nashim and Nezikin as well as the tractates of Berachot and Chulin-24 tractates in all.

" The RAMBAM continues in " Hilchot Teshuvah " ( 3: 4 ) "… Every person should view himself all year as if he were half innocent and half guilty.

Work was continued by IAI at the Beit Zachariah facility and the program cost almost $ 1 billion up to 1980, incorporating some U. S. technology.

Many refugees from areas captured by Israeli forces in 1947 – 48 fled to the Bethlehem area, primarily settling in the what became the official refugee camps of ' Azza ( Beit Jibrin ) and ' Aida in the north and Dheisheh in the south.

* The Beit Yosef, and the Shulchan Aruch of Rabbi Yosef Karo ( 1488 – 1575 ).

* 1995 – Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Beit Lid massacre – In central Israel, near Netanya, two suicide bombers from the Gaza Strip blow themselves up at a military transit point killing 19 Israelis.

With all the greatest shrines in the Christian world to choose from, it seemed that when the local Arab Christians had a problem – an illness, or something more complicated: a husband detained in an Israeli prison camp, for example – they preferred to seek the intercession of St George in his grubby little shrine at Beit Jala rather than praying at the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem or the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

* Shammai, Jewish scholar and Av Beit Din of the Sanhedrin, in office 20 BC – 20 AD

* November – Gallus succeeds in conquering Beit She ' arim " the new city ", but is unable to take the Temple in Jerusalem.

; 1488 – 1575: Rabbi Yosef Karo spends 20 years compiling the Beit Yosef, an enormous guide to Jewish law.

He was also the Director of the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem, 1922 – 1929, 1933 – 1936, and did important archaeological work at such sites in Israel as Gibeah ( Tell el-Fûl, 1922 ) and Tell Beit Mirsim ( 1933 – 1936 ).

From 301 to 198 BCE the area was under the control of the Ptolemies, and Beit She ' an is mentioned in 3rd – 2nd-century BC written sources describing the Syrian Wars between the Ptolemid and Seleucid dynasties.

During the 1948 Arab – Israeli War, the Egyptian army invaded the area and set up a fortified post (" Mishlat ") on the hill that would later become Beit Shemesh.

Since the hi-tech boom of 1996 – 2001 Beit Shemesh has been host to several hi-tech startups.

Beit Shemesh Railway Station provides hourly service on the Israel Railways Kfar Sava – Jerusalem line.

This flows under hills near the village of Eilabun and transfers the water from the Jordan Canal to the open canal crossing which crosses the Beit Netofa Valley – the Beit Netofa Canal.

" The term does not appear consistently in the manuscripts and Menachem Meiri ( 1249 – c. 1310 ) in his commentary on the Talmud Beit HaBechirah regarded it as a late interpolation.

Eli died in Arab – Israeli War, defending his kibbutz, Beit Keshet.

Montford, 1916 – 1920 ) to Alfred Beit and Julius Wernher who were major benefactors to the school.

* Offering a certain sacrifice ( korban ) in the Temple ( the Beit Hamikdash ) – this requirement is deferred while the Temple does not exist until such time as it may be rebuilt.

* 1980 THE LAST WORKER – Beit Leissin Theatre, Tel Aviv

* 1972 – 84 Beit Zvi Actors Training School – Workshop Director: Writing Drama

The Beit Yosef is a huge commentary on the Tur in which Rabbi Karo traces the development of each law from the Talmud through later rabbinical literature ( examining thirty-two authorities, beginning with the Talmud and ending with the works of Rabbi Israel Isserlein ).

Isserles ' Darkhei Moshe is similarly a commentary on the Tur and the Beit Yosef.

A ten volume work, five discussing Halakha at a level " midway between the two extremes: the lengthy Beit Yosef of Caro on the one hand, and on the other Caro's Shulchan Aruch together with the Mappah of Isserles, which is too brief ", that particularly stresses the customs and practices of the Jews of Eastern Europe.

In a ruling of importance for Orthodox women's capacity for legal self-protection under Jewish law, Haredi Rabbi Benzion Wosner, writing on behalf of the Shevet Levi Beit Din ( Rabbinical court ) of Monsey, New York, identified sexual harassment cases as coming under a class of exceptions to the traditional exclusion, under which " even children or women " have not only a right but an obligation to testify, and can be relied upon by a rabbinical court as valid witnesses:

" Goldstein and other religious settlers at Beit Hadassah ( both Kahanist and Gush Emunim ) believe that the biblical lands on the West Bank are sacred, that Jews are required by God to occupy them, and that the presence of Muslims desecrates the holy land.

In this assembly of Holy Friends, which took place in the Beit Midrash of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, secrets of and revelations on mitzvot of the Torah are explained and clarified — roots and deep meanings of mitzvot.

The Second Temple was an important Jewish Holy Temple (: Bet HaMikdash ;: Beit al-Quds ) which stood on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem between 516 BCE and 70 CE.

The Sacrifice of Isaac, a painting on the floor of Beit Alfa Synagogue

Krinsky was called to testify before the Chabad Beit Din on the authenticity or otherwise of the disputed second will, but he refused to do so, contending that a local Crown Heights rabbinic body had no authority over international Lubavitch institutions.

* Zivchei R ' Iyah-Shu " t and Chidushim on Zvachim and Avodat Beit HaBchira

It is therefore customary in certain towns including Hebron, Safed, Tiberias, Acre, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Beersheva, Beit She ' an, Beit Shemesh, Gaza, Gush Halav, Haifa, Jaffa, Lod, Ramlah and Shechem to celebrate Purim on the 14th and hold an additional megillah reading on the 15th with no blessings.

Born in Gabès, Tunisia on 4 August 1958 to a family that traced its roots to the Sephardic Beit Shalom dynasty, Shalom's family made aliyah to the city of Beersheba, in Israel's Negev in 1959.

After the Egyptian conquest of Beit She ’ an by pharaoh Thutmose III in the 15th century BCE ( recorded in an inscription at Karnak ), the small town on the summit of the Tell became the center of the Egyptian administration of the region.

1 Samuel 31 states that the victorious Philistines hung the body of King Saul on the walls of Beit She ’ an.

Portions of these walls were excavated on Tel Beit She ' an recently.

In 1938, after learning of the murder of his close friend and Jewish leader Haim Sturmann, Orde Wingate led his men on an offensive in the Arab section of Beit She ' an, the rebels ’ suspected base.

Beit Shemesh is first mentioned in the Book of Joshua 15 as a city in the territory of the tribe of Judah on the border between their territory and that of the tribe of Dan.

Bus transportation within Beit Shemesh and most inter-city routes is operated by Superbus, which began service on 5 January 2009.