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halakha
* The post-Talmudic codificatory literature, such as Maimonides's Mishneh Torah and the Shulchan Aruch with its commentaries (see below);
* Regulations and other "legislative" enactments promulgated by rabbis and communal bodies:
** Gezeirah ("declaration"): "preventative legislation" of the rabbis, intended to prevent violations of the commandments
** Takkanah

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