In Jewish law, an asmachta, or asmakhta, is a conditional commitment or promise that a person makes, but actually has no intention of keeping. The agreement is not considered binding, and the commitment is considered null and void. Controversy exists as to whether various forms of gambling, including games of chance and lottery tickets, are consid...
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[Talmudical hermeneutics] In Talmudical hermeneutics, asmachta is a hint found in the Hebrew Bible for rabbinic prohibitions or given Jewish law.{what|date=February 2014} It`s an exception in the talmudical hermeneutics, since it doesn`t base the law on the cited verse, but uses the verse as a hint. Sometime it isn`t clear whether a verse q...
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