Definition of "halakhic" []

• Alternative spelling of halachic. (adjective)

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• "It also explains why R’ Shneur Zalman of Liadi called his halakhic work “Shulhhan ‘Arukh”, appropriating the name of a previous generation’s halakhic code."
• "This is the basis of Rabbi Gordon Tucker's proposed reversal of the halakhic prohibition on relationships between two people of the same gender."
• "Halakhic legal Judaism views all male and female same-sex sexual interactions as prohibited ... and cannot give its blessing and imprimatur to Jewish religious same-sex commitment ceremonies and weddings, and halakhic values proscribe individuals and communities from encouraging practices that grant religious legitimacy to gay marriage and couplehood."