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The Talmud is the source of the details of the Jewish laws, since in the Torah these laws are stated mostly only in brief.

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Is the talmud more useful today than the Torah?

The Talmud is the in-depth explanation of the Torah; one doesn't make sense without the other.


How were the mishnah and talmud practiced and worshiped?

1) The Talmud is revered as a religious text, but it isn't worshiped. Only God is worshiped. 2) The Talmud is practiced through the observance of Jewish law, as religious Jews do today. Jewish law is codified in the Talmud.


Do rabbis still teach the the talmud?

Definitely. The sheer number of individuals who attend regularly scheduled classes in Talmud is almost certainly greater today than ever before, in all of history since the Talmud was compiled.


How many laws are in the Talmud?

The Torah doesn't contain law, it contains the mitzvot which are the core guidelines as to how Jews should live. The Talmud records the laws that explain the application of the mitzvot. Because the Talmud is the Oral Tradition that is just as valid as the Torah. They just couldn't write it down for 2000 years.


Who were the teachers of Torah and talmud?

They were the Prophets or Torah-sages of every generation, from Abraham to today.


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How is the Torah related to the Talmud?

1) The Torah has always had the Israelite Oral Tradition (today contained in the Talmud) alongside itself; otherwise many verses would be too brief to be meaningful. For example: what forms of work were the Israelites forbidden to do on the Shabbat? 2) The Talmud has as its chief function the elucidation of the Torah.See also:What_are_the_top_facts_about_the_TalmudWhich_books_make_up_the_talmud


Was the Talmud a book of magic?

No. The Talmud is a collection of discussions, arguments, and commentariesabout the Hebrew Bible.==============================-- It's intriguing how many questions on Jewish scripture, law, and practiceposted here are written in the past tense, like this one, that asks "Was theTalmud ... ".It's very likely that there are more people studying the Talmud regularly today ...year 2011 ... than there have ever been at any other time in Jewish history.There are hundreds of classes that meet daily, wherever Jewish communities exist,and study one page of Talmud a day, worldwide. Today. The daily page and itsexplanation are also widely available on the internet. Today.-- Any rabbi can tell you more about the Talmud. Make a phone call and an appointment.If you don't do that, then the only things you'll think you know will be what you hear fromthose who tell you that the Talmud was a book of magic, and similar baloney.


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What is contained in the Hebrew Bible that is not the Talmud?

The Tanach (Hebrew Bible) is not in the Talmud. The Talmud contains commentary on the Tanach.


What is the third tractate of Talmud?

Eiruvin (that's Talmud, not Mishna).


When was The Talmud Unmasked created?

The Talmud Unmasked was created in 1892.