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The Talmud has served for over 1000 years as the central text used in training Rabbis, and as the primary document for understanding traditional Jewish law and for understanding the traditional Jewish understanding of the Torah. The Talmud records dissenting opinions and does not always record which opinion was accepted, for this, later law codes and commentaries are necessary.
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What religion uses Talmud?
Judaism
What has the author Menachem Fisch written?
Menachem Fisch has written: 'Rational rabbis' -- subject(s): Criticism, interpretation, Judaism and science, Talmud, Talmud Torah (Judaism)
Judaism's religious law is?
Contained in the Torah and explained in the Talmud.
Is Joseph one of the patriarchs?
In Judaism, the answer is no (Talmud, Berakhot 16b).
Where can teachings of judaism be found?
The teachings of Judaism can be found in the The Hebrew Bible, the Mishna, The Talmud, and many other texts.
What change helped Judaism during the diaspora?
The putting of the Talmud into writing.
What does yeshiva mean in Judaism?
A yeshiva is a school where the focus is on the study of Talmud and other Torah-texts.
What has the author David Charles Kraemer written?
David Charles Kraemer has written: 'Exploring Judaism' -- subject(s): Criticism, interpretation, Judaism, Talmud 'The mind of the Talmud' -- subject(s): History, Interpretation and construction, Jewish law, Talmud 'Jewish eating and identity through the ages'
What is the law of Judaism?
Jewish law is called 'halacha'. Halacha can be found in the Talmud.
What change help Judaism survive during the Diaspora?
The putting of the Talmud into writing.
Is the Talmud considered canon by any Christian denomination?
No. (And in Judaism, of which the Talmud is a part, it is not canonized in the Jewish Bible. It is a separate, non-prophetic text.)
What is the relationship between the Talmud and Christianity?
The Talmud is a central text in Judaism, containing teachings and interpretations of Jewish law. Christianity emerged from Judaism and shares some common roots with it, including the Hebrew Bible. However, the Talmud is not a part of Christian scripture, and the two religions have distinct beliefs and practices.
