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• (n.) The general term for the Hebrew oral or traditional law; one of two branches of exposition in the Midrash. See Midrash.
Ha·la'cha (hȧ*lä'kȧ) noun ; plural Halachoth (- kōth). [ Hebrew halāchāh .] The general term for the Hebrew oral or traditional law; one of two branches of exposition in the Midrash. See Midrash . 
Halacha or Halaka is the Jewish oral or traditional law, as distinguished from the written law laid down in the Scriptures, and like it believed to be of divine origin. It was finally reduced to a written code forming part of the Talmud.