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{{Short description|Compilation of Jewish law and ritual}} {{Primary sources|date=January 2022}} {{Italic title}} [[File:Arba'ah Turim.jpg|thumb|200px|An illuminated manuscript of ''Arba'ah Turim'' from 1435.]] {{Jews and Judaism sidebar |Texts}} '''''Arba'ah Turim''''' ({{langx|he|ืึทืจึฐืึธึผืขึธื ืืึผืจึดืื}}), often called simply the '''''Tur''''', is an important [[Halakha#Codes of Jewish law|Halakhic code]] composed by [[Yaakov ben Asher]] ([[Cologne]], 1270 โ [[Toledo, Spain]] c. 1340, also referred to as ''Ba'al Ha-Turim''). The four-part structure of the ''Tur'' and its division into chapters (''simanim'') were adopted by the later code ''[[Shulchan Aruch]]''. This was the first book to be printed in Southeast Europe and the Near East.<ref>Adri K. Offenberg. ''The Printing History of the Constantinople Hebrew Incunable of 1493: A Mediterranean Voyage of Discovery'', in ''The British Library Journal'', Vol. 22, No 2 (Autumn 1996), pp. 221โ235. The specific mention of Southeast Europe and the Near East is on p. 223.</ref>
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