My understanding is that Halaka puts him in the same legal status as a gentile who worships idols, except that if he repents, he does not need to undergo conversion. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Yglesias at JStreet] Reference
The Karaites had their important men in Halaka as well as in religious philosophy and. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy] Reference
Hillel is credited with having codified the rules of the Halaka; his original seven rules were later on enlarged to thirteen by R. Israel. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
As a whole the Halaka is an artificial system, jaundiced by its evident purpose to offer the means of engrafting the tradition on the stem of. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
Besides the Halaka and Agada are full of interpretations of Biblical texts which are very far from the literal and have little to do with the context. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy] Reference
From the Halaka and Hagada were subsequently derived the Peshat, or determination of the literal sense, and the Sodh, or determination of the mystical or allegorical sense. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
Halaka it was that so "fenced about the Law" as to render it impossible; the other, the Hagada, was illustrative and practical, embracing innumerable legends and allegories intended to illustrate and enlarge Biblical history, but in reality obscuring it in a maze of idle and fanciful inventions. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
Halaka (the way). From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock] Reference
The one, the Halaka, was legal and casuistic: the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
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