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| '''Yalkut Yosef''' ('''ילקוט יוסף'''; ]: "Collation of Yosef") is an authoritative, contemporary work of ], providing a detailed explanation of the ] as based on the ] of the former ] Rav ]. It was written by Rabbi ], his son. | '''Yalkut Yosef''' ('''ילקוט יוסף'''; ]: "Collation of Yosef") is an authoritative, contemporary work of ], providing a detailed explanation of the ] as based on the ] <ref> As found in ] ''Yabia Omer'', ''Yehaveh Da'at'', ''Halikhot Olam'', ''Livyat Hen'', ''Hazon Ovadya'', ''Taharat Habayit'' and ''Ma'or Yisrael''. </ref> of the former ] Rav ]. It was written by Rabbi ], his son. | ||
| ''Yalkut Yosef'' is written to give practical halachic guidance to Jews of ] and ] origin; it is widely cited, and a growing number of synagogues and ] are using the work for study purposes. | ''Yalkut Yosef'' is written to give practical halachic guidance to Jews of ] and ] origin; it is widely cited, and a growing number of synagogues and ] are using the work for study purposes. <ref> </ref> | ||
| The work is published in 27 volumes and includes a 2 volume "kitzur" (summary). It currently covers all of the ] section of the ] and parts of ] dealing with ]. | The work is published in 27 volumes and includes a 2 volume "kitzur" (summary). It currently covers all of the ] section of the ] and parts of ] dealing with ]. <ref> </ref> | ||
| ⚫ | A new English edition, "The Saka Edition-Yalkut Yosef", is currently being published under the leadership of Rabbi Yisrael Bitan of Haketer Institute of Jerusalem. As of September 2009, 9 volumes have been published and additional volumes are under preparation. | ||
| ⚫ | A new English edition, "The Saka Edition-Yalkut Yosef", is currently being published under the leadership of Rabbi Yisrael Bitan of Haketer Institute of Jerusalem. As of September 2009, 9 volumes have been published and additional volumes are under preparation. <ref> </ref> | ||
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| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| *], by Rabbi ], a Sephardi work of Halakha incorporating Kabbalistic teachings. | *], by Rabbi ], a Sephardi work of Halakha incorporating Kabbalistic teachings. | ||
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Yalkut Yosef (ילקוט יוסף; Hebrew: "Collation of Yosef") is an authoritative, contemporary work of Halakha, providing a detailed explanation of the Shulchan Aruch as based on the halachic rulings of the former Rishon LeTzion Rav Ovadia Yosef. It was written by Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, his son.
Yalkut Yosef is written to give practical halachic guidance to Jews of Sephardi and Oriental origin; it is widely cited, and a growing number of synagogues and yeshivot are using the work for study purposes.
The work is published in 27 volumes and includes a 2 volume "kitzur" (summary). It currently covers all of the Orach Chayim section of the Shulchan Aruch and parts of Yoreh De'ah dealing with Kashrut.
A new English edition, "The Saka Edition-Yalkut Yosef", is currently being published under the leadership of Rabbi Yisrael Bitan of Haketer Institute of Jerusalem. As of September 2009, 9 volumes have been published and additional volumes are under preparation.
Notes
- As found in his works Yabia Omer, Yehaveh Da'at, Halikhot Olam, Livyat Hen, Hazon Ovadya, Taharat Habayit and Ma'or Yisrael.
- hashkafah.com
- nehora.com
- mekorjudaica.com
See also
- Ben Ish Chai, by Rabbi Yosef Chaim, a Sephardi work of Halakha incorporating Kabbalistic teachings.
- Kaf HaChaim - a discursive Sephardi work of Halakha by Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Sofer.
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