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talmud test

TermDefinition
torah 5 books of moses, first section of bible, divided into weekly parashot
tanach hebrew bible, consist of the torah, nevi'im, ketuvim
mishnah means repetition, oral torah put into writing by Judah Hanasi in 220 CE. 6 orders and written in hebrew
tanna'im means repeaters, rabbis of mishna-teach and pass on oral torah
ba'raitah rabbinic text as old as Mishnah but not included. Used as support of later rabbinic oppinions
seder means order, section of mishnah
shas abbreviation for Six Orders of the Mishnah/Talmud
gemara means completation. comentary on mishnah. combine they are the Talmud. written in aramaic
talmud mishnah+gemara, two versions- jerusalem and babylonian
amoraim means to say,interpret, or explain. rabbis of the talmud
rashi rabbi shlomo ben yitzchaki most famous commentator on bible and talmud written on the margins of the Talmud. he was a vitner 1000 years ago
tosafot means additions rashi's students and descendants who added additional commentary to rashi's
daf a page of talmud
amud one side of the daf which is divided into a and b
masechet volume of talmud
sugya talmudic conversation
proof text biblical text used to support a talmudic discussion
D'Oraitah laws from the torah
D'Rabbanan laws from the rabbi's
daf yomi daily page of talmud
hillel lenient rulings and usually followed
shammai rulings were strict and litteral
rabban gamliel leader of the assembly of rabbis
rabbi akiva great scholar who started studying at the age of 40
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