
The Mishneh Torah
The Mishneh Torah is a comprehensive code of Jewish law written by Rabbi Moses Maimonides in the 12th century. It organizes and explains Jewish religious laws and traditions systematically, making them easier to study and apply. Covering areas like ethics, prayer, holidays, and civil laws, it aims to provide a clear and accessible guide to practicing Judaism. Unlike other legal texts, the Mishneh Torah is written in Hebrew and designed for both scholars and laypeople, emphasizing practicality and consistency in adhering to Jewish commandments.