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    The Mishnah or the Mishna (/ˈmɪʃnə/; Hebrew: מִשְׁנָה, "study by repetition", from the verb shanah שנה‎, or "to study and review", also "secondary") is...
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    The Mishnah Berurah (Hebrew: משנה ברורה "Clear Teaching") is a work of halakha (Jewish law) by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan (Poland, 1838–1933, also known...
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    differing versions as Mishnah Rishonah ("First Mishnah") and Mishnah Acharonah ("Last Mishnah"). David Zvi Hoffmann suggests that Mishnah Rishonah actually...
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    Talmud (category Mishnah)
    abbreviation of shisha sedarim, or the "six orders" of the Mishnah. The Talmud has two components: the Mishnah (משנה, c. 200 CE), a written compendium of the Oral...
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    Red heifer (section Mishnah)
    until the evening of the day he sprinkled the water of lustration. The Mishnah, the central compilation of the Oral Torah in Rabbinic Judaism, the oral...
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    comprising a collection of rabbinical analyses and commentaries on the Mishnah and presented in 63 books. The term is derived from the Aramaic word גמרא‎...
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  • Judaism, Mishnah Yomis or Mishnah Yomit (Hebrew: משנה יומית "The Daily Study of the Mishnah") refers to the Torah study cycle in which two Mishnahs (brief...
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  • Tannaim (redirect from Mishnah rabbis)
    from Aramaic) were the rabbinic sages whose views are recorded in the Mishnah, from approximately 10–220 CE. The period of the Tannaim, also referred...
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    approved list in the Mishnah and Talmud indicate that it is not halakhically suitable. The second species listed in the Mishnah is `ulshin, which is a...
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    dirham to approximate the quantity of flour for dough-portion, writing in Mishnah Eduyot 1:2: "And I found the rate of the dough-portion in that measurement...
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