The Shulchan Aruch (Hebrew: שֻׁלְחָן עָרוּך [ʃulˈħan ʕaˈrux], literally: "Set Table"), [1] often dubbed in English as the Code of Jewish Law, is the most widely consulted of the various legal codes in Judaism.

Written in the 19th century by Rabbi Chaim Mordekhai Margaliot. The Shulchan Arukh (“Set Table”) is the most widely accepted code of Jewish law ever written.

With this modern translation of the Shulchan Aruch Harav, the English-reading public can study Jewish law as taught by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the Alter Rebbe, from the original source.

The Shulchan Aruch’s Beginnings. On the heels of the Tur, the next influential Jewish code of law was the Shulchan Aruch (literally, the “set table”), written by Joseph Caro (1488-1575). Caro was part of a Sephardic family that was expelled from Spain in 1492. After the death of his father, Caro was adopted by his uncle, Isaac Caro, the ...

The Shulchan Aruch is the Jewish code of law written by Rabbi Yosef Kara about 500 years ago. It summarizes and lists the halachic decisions of the Talmud as well as the author's own view based on halachic opinions and discussions of the commentaries after the Talmud.

Orach Chaim (“Way of Life,” a reference to Psalms 16:11) is the first of four sections. It discusses daily ritual observance, like prayer, Tefillin, Tzitzit, Shabbat, and holidays. The Shulchan Arukh (“Set Table”) is the most widely accepted code of Jewish law ever written.

The Shulchan Aruch (Hebrew: שֻׁלְחָן עָרוּך [ʃulˈħan ʕaˈʁuχ], literally: "Set Table"), sometimes dubbed in English as the Code of Jewish Law, is the most widely consulted of the various legal codes in Judaism.

Known in Hebrew as Shulchan Aruch (“Set Table”), the Code of Jewish Law lays out practical and concise instructions culled from the intricate web of Talmudic deliberation and rabbinic commentaries that come along with it.

The Shulchan Aruch (“Set Table”) is a compendium of those areas of the halachah — Jewish religious law — that are applicable today.

Aruch Translated into English Connective words to aid with flow — in a different font Conclusions of the Shach and Taz Translations of Hebrew terms Letter with beige background indicates a summary of Shach, on the side Letter with dark background indicates a …