- that was
written and
codified as the
basis for the Mishnah, Tosefta, and
tannaitic teachings of the Talmud.
According to
rabbinic tradition, the Tannaim...
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Mishnaic Hebrew can be sub-divided into
Mishnaic Hebrew proper (also
called Tannaitic Hebrew,
Early Rabbinic Hebrew, or
Mishnaic Hebrew I),
which was a spoken...
- "Who is a Jew?" (Hebrew: מיהו יהודי
pronounced [ˈmi(h)u je(h)uˈdi]) is a
basic question about Jewish identity and
considerations of
Jewish self-identification...
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described as aggadic.
Midrash halakha is the name
given to a
group of
tannaitic expositions on the
first five
books of the
Hebrew Bible.
These midrashim...
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sections headed by prefaces. It is by
these means distinguished from the
tannaitic midrashim to the
other books of the Torah, such as the Mekhilta, Sifra...
- Torah, and the
Gemara (גמרא), a
commentary on the
Mishnah and
related Tannaitic writings. Sometimes, the word "Talmud" may only
refer to the Gemara. This...
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publicized by
Moses de León (c. 1240 – 1305 CE), who
claimed it was a
Tannaitic work
recording the
teachings of
Simeon ben
Yochai (c. 100 CE). This claim...
- Scrolls,
notably the Bar
Kokhba letters and the
Copper Scroll. Also
called Tannaitic Hebrew or
Early Rabbinic Hebrew.
Sometimes the
above phases of spoken...
- of
Megillah has
three chapters; it
includes several halakhot from the
Tannaitic period that are
included in the Mishnah, but it also adds more regarding...
-
modern academic opinions, it was
likely instituted in
either the
early Tannaitic period (c. 10–70 CE) or in the time of Ezra (c. 460 BCE). The practice...