Jewish Succession
Succession:
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Tradition
Bechor (firstborn) share, matanah (gift) structures, halachic will mechanisms, beit din jurisdiction, expanded halachicClass (12 values including av_av, ach_av, ben_ach, ben_ach_av), full Numbers 27 + Bava Batra inheritance order, bekhor patrilineal restriction, mezonot distinction
Halachic inheritance rules including heir classification, bekhor (firstborn) double-share, mezonot (maintenance), kinyan (acquisition), and bequest classification under Jewish law.
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Extension Fields
| Field | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| bekhorRules | Bekhor rules | ||
| bequestClassifications | array | ||
| denomination | string | Jewish denominational tradition — affects interpretation of halachic succession rules and mechanisms (e.g. Orthodox requires kinyan, Reform may not) | |
| halachicHeirs | array | ||
| halachicMechanism | string | ||
| halachicWitnessValidity | array | ||
| hebrewNames | array | ||
| kinyanDetails | Kinyan details | ||
| mezonotDetails | Mezonot details | ||
| notes | string |
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