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IPA transcription: ['tælməd]

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Noun

  • the collection of ancient rabbinic writings on Jewish law and tradition (the Mishna and the Gemara) that constitute the basis of religious authority in Orthodox Judaism

Usage examples

  • Anonymous "Baraitot" are often attributed to particular "Tannaim" by the Talmud.
  • He also expanded the scope of the Inquisition and ordered the burning of Talmuds.
  • In the Talmud, Rabbi Isaac called Bethuel a wicked man.
  • It is a diasporic phenomenon, having no precedent in Talmudic times.
  • Talmudist; lived at Viadano in the sixteenth century.
  • There is no Gemara for "Keilim" in either the Babylonian or Jerusalem Talmud.
  • He has devoted his life to making the Talmud accessible to all Jews.
  • She was famous for her knowledge of the Torah, Talmud, Kabbalah and Jewish law.
  • Nevertheless, there is no Gemara for Oholot in either the Babylonian or Jerusalem Talmud.
  • The Talmud provides differing views on which one should be recited.