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Talmud Terms:Written Torah Torah she-bichtav
Oral Torah Torah she-ba’al pe Mishnah 200 CE Yehudah Hanasi (Judah the Patriarch) Tanna’im in Land of Israel (160-210CE) Hebrew Six Sedarim (Seder/Masechet (tractate)/Chapter/Mishnah) Beraita—tannaitic teachings not included in the Mishna “Tanu Rabanan” introduces a Beraita Gemorah/Talmud Amora’im—Teachers and sages of period of Gemorah c. 200-500 Babylonia, Full-time academies Talmudic Aramaic 63 Tractates (Masechet/Masechtot) Folio pages/sugiya-sugiyot Shas (Shisha Sedarim) Vilna Shas-37 Volumes https://www.sas.upenn.edu/~jtreat/rs/002/Judaism/talmud.html Halachah The way, the path, Jewish law Aggadah sacred tellings and creative stories What is Talmudic about the Talmud? Neusner |