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Mishnah

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Mishnah: The first compilation of the oral law, authored by Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi (approx. 200 C.E.); the germinal statements of law elucidated by the Gemara, together with which they constitute the Talmud; also, a single statement of law from this work.

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Mishnah Study Audio

By Eli Silberstein

Study the text of the mishnah – the first compilation of the oral law – with these comprehensive and stimulating classes.

Learning & Values » Audio Classes » Daily Study

Introduction to Mishnah Audio

By Eli Silberstein

Learning & Values » Audio Classes » Daily Study » Mishnah Study

What Happened to Tractate Chanukah? Q&A

By Menachem Posner

In preparation for Chanukah, my friend and I decided to study the tractate of the Mishnah that discusses the holiday. We were surprised to learn, however, that there is no such tractate. Why is that?

Jewish Practice » Jewish Holidays » Chanukah » Insights & Stories » Questions & Answers

The Mishna Video

How and why the Oral Torah came to be put in writing for the first time.

Jewish.TV » Inspiration & Entertainment » Animated Talmud

Tour of the Mishnah - Part 1 The first book of the Mishnah: Zera’im (Seeds) Video

by Yosef Shaffer

The tractates of this book of the Mishnah explain the detailed laws of agriculture, including kohanic gifts and tithes for the poor. Also treated are the laws of prayer and blessings.

Jewish.TV » Torah Classes » Tour of the Mishnah

Tour of the Mishnah - Part 2 The Second Book of the Mishnah: Mo'ed (Times) Video

by Yosef Shaffer

This Book of the Mishnah deals with the Jewish calendar, its festivals and important days. Included are the laws of refraining from labor on Sabbath and Holidays.

Jewish.TV » Torah Classes » Tour of the Mishnah

The Compilation of the Oral Tradition Audio

By Nissan Dovid Dubov

The sages of the Mishnah who transmitted and recorded the Oral Law.

Learning & Values » Audio Classes » History » Jewish History

What Is “Ethics of Our Fathers”? Q&A

While counting the Omer, we too try to perfect our character. To assist in achieving this goal, we study Avot, the tractate which is devoted to piety, humility, kindness and ethics.

Learning & Values » Texts & Writings » Classic Texts » Ethics of the Fathers (Pirkei Avot) » About

Tour of the Mishnah - Part 3 The Third Book of the Mishnah: Nashim (Women) Video

by Yosef Shaffer

This Book of the Mishnah addresses laws governing aspects of Jewish family life such as marriage, betrothal, divorce and inheritance.

Jewish.TV » Torah Classes » Tour of the Mishnah

Tour of the Mishnah - Part 4 The Fourth Book of the Mishnah: Nezikin (Damages) Video

by Yosef Shaffer

Civil litigation, criminal codes, business regulations, and real es¬tate law are all treated in this Book of the Mishnah.

Jewish.TV » Torah Classes » Tour of the Mishnah

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