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The Talmud is a set of sixty-three volumes containing Jewish tradition and commentary on the Torah. It is the chief repository of Jewish law. Some of its books are:
A tractate (volume) about the daily blessings (Berakhot)
A tractate about Shabbat
A tractate about Passover (Pesachim)
A tractate about Rosh Hashanah
A tractate about Yom Kippur (Yoma)
A tractate about Purim (Megillah)
A tractate about marriage (Ketubot)
A tractate about vows (Nedarim)
A tractate about divorce (Gittin)
Three tractates containing laws of torts, damages, property etc. (the three Bavot)
A tractate about Jewish courts (Sanhedrin)
A tractate about the prohibition of idolatry (Avodah Zarah)
A tractate about the offerings (Zevachim)
A tractate about the laws of keeping kosher (Chullin). See also the Related Link.
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β 7y agoThe Talmud is a set of sixty-three volumes containing Jewish tradition and commentary on the Torah. It is the chief repository of Jewish law. Some of its books are:
A tractate (volume) about the daily blessings (Berakhot)
A tractate about Shabbat
A tractate about Passover (Pesachim)
A tractate about Rosh Hashanah
A tractate about Yom Kippur (Yoma)
A tractate about Purim (Megillah)
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What religion uses the tanakh?
The Talmud is the Jewish Oral Torah. See also:Facts about the TalmudWhich books make up the Talmud?
In what country is the Talmud used as currency?
The Talmud is not currency. It's a set of books.
What are two Jewish texts?
There aren't 2 holy books in Judaism. All of the books of the Hebrew bible (called "the old testament" by Christians) are the holy books of Judaism. There are 24 books. The Torah comprises the first 5 books.
How many books make up the Pentateuch?
The first five books of the Old Testament make up the Pentateuch.
How many books make up the gospel?
There are no books that make up the gospel. But there are four books called the 'gospels' in the New Testament. They are the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
Text books in Judaism?
The Torah is the Five Books of Moses. It is the holiest of Jewish books. The Tanach, which is the Hebrew Bible, contains the Torah, the Prophets and the Scriptures. Together, these make up the written law. The Oral Law was passed down through oral tradition until Rabbi Judah HaNasi felt (1800 years ago) that it might eventually be forgotten. He transcribed it; and it is called the Mishna. The Mishna is expounded upon in the Gemara; and together they make up the Talmud.
What books are important for jews?
The Torah is the Five Books of Moses. It is the holiest of Jewish books. The Tanach, which is the Hebrew Bible, contains the Torah, the Prophets and the Scriptures. Together, these make up the written law. The Oral Law was passed down through oral tradition until Rabbi Judah HaNasi felt (1800 years ago) that it might eventually be forgotten. He transcribed it; and it is called the Mishna. The Mishna is expounded upon in the Gemara; and together they make up the Talmud.
Name the books that make up the pentateuch?
The books that make up the Pentateuch are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
What are the religious jew books are used?
1) The Torah is the Five Books of Moses. It is the holiest of Jewish books. 2) The Tanach, which is the Hebrew Bible, contains the Torah, the Prophets and the Scriptures. Together, these make up the written law. 3) The Oral Law was passed down through oral tradition until Rabbi Judah HaNasi felt (1800 years ago) that it might eventually be forgotten. He transcribed it; and it is called the Mishna. The Mishna is expounded upon in the Gemara; and together they make up the Talmud.
What does rashi do?
Rashi was a commentator on the Tenach, Chumash and Talmud. These are all 3 great books of Judaism. He was also a main judge at the Bet Din, and he would also make wine.
Is the Talmud kept in a wooden box?
The Talmud is published as a set of large-format books. Whether only a few volumes or an entire set, they're most often kept on a bookshelf, sometimes in a bookcase with drop-front doors to protect the books from dust etc., just as any other valuable and expensive books might be kept.
Did mayor Bloomberg cover up a rite of a Talmud Jewish sect?
There's no such thing as a "Talmud Jewish sect" so there would be nothing to cover up.
