Home›Sources›Ketubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation)SourcesKetubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation)Babylonian Talmud, William Davidson Talmud translation, hosted at SefariaCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Ketubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/sefaria-ketubot-50a.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Ketubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/sefaria-ketubot-50aCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-ketubot-50a-sefaria-william-davidson-tal, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Ketubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/sefaria-ketubot-50a}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXA page of the Babylonian Talmud recording the Sages of Usha's ruling that charitable giving should not exceed one fifth of a person's means, the primary source behind the chomesh figure in later halachic writing.FactsCross-Tradition ConnectionsClaims Backed By This Source (8 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested1Tier 1: the primary Talmudic text itself, in the William Davidson Talmud, an established open English translation hosted by Sefaria, a nonprofit digital library of Jewish texts. States plainly, in the name of Rabbi Ile'a, that the Sages of Usha instituted that one who gives money to charity should not give more than one fifth, the ruling behind the chomesh figure. No modern institutional custodian is named for this ancient composite text, and no custodian-standing claim is made for it here.CitationPublisherWell-attestedSefariaURLWell-attestedhttps://www.sefaria.org/Ketubot.50aSource TypeWell-attestedprimary-scriptureCross-Tradition ConnectionsAssociated WithBabylonians, Cultures Well-attested This source names Babylonians directly: "A page of the Babylonian Talmud recording the Sages of Usha's ruling that charitable giving should not exceed one fifth of a person's means, the primary source behind the chomesh figure in later..."Source Ketubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation)tier 1Ushas, Deities Well-attested This source names Ushas directly: "A page of the Babylonian Talmud recording the Sages of Usha's ruling that charitable giving should not exceed one fifth of a person's means, the primary source behind the chomesh figure in later..."Source Ketubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation)tier 1Claims Backed By This Source (8 claims)This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds.Disposition By TopicSources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.Denominations, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.Well-attested6DenominationsHaredi JudaismSourcesKetubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation)Holds2SourcesKetubot 50a (Sefaria, William Davidson Talmud Translation)Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year