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Alfasi's groundbreaking legal code invited criticism, defense, and supplementation.

A legal code for the Jews of medieval North Africa and Spain.

Rema's glosses emended and enhanced the Shulchan Aruch.

Orthodox leaders responded to modernity by producing legal works on a variety of topics, in a variety of genres.

The Conservative Movement's legal texts represent a contemporary attempt to make halakhah relevant and meaningful in a changing world.

Reform Judaism is more halakhic than you think.

The disparate opinions in Caro's Bet Yosef and the bottom line decisions in his Shulhan Arukh combined to create the halakhic code par excellence.

This 16th-century text by Joseph Caro is the ultimate code of Jewish law.

The Mishneh Torah sparked the creation of extensive and voluminous commentary.

Maimonides' two main critics, Rabad and Asheri, argued that multiplicity of opinions is a positive and vital force in Jewish law.