Judah ha-Nasi
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Judah ha-Nasi or Judah I, known simply as Rebbi or Rabbi, was a second-century rabbi and chief redactor and editor of the Mishnah. He lived from approximately 135 to 217 CE. He was a key leader of the
The Burial Cave of Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi in Beit Shearim, Israel
The Galilee in late antiquity
Oral Torah
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The Five Books of Moses, what most people call the Torah, are considered the most ancient and sacred possessions of the Jews and Judaism. The teachings written there form the original core of the Jewi
Judah ha-Nasi
…since he did not want his coming to become public knowledge. According to Rabbinical Jewish tradition, God gave both the Written Law (the Torah) and the Oral Law to Moses on biblical Mount Sinai. The Oral Law is the oral tradition as relayed by God to Moses and from him, transmitted and taught to the sages…
A modern translation of Rashi's commentary on the Chumash, published by Artscroll
Yaakov Tzvi Mecklenburg's Haketav VeHaKabbalah deals with the relationship between the written and oral Torah.
A relief depicting the development of the Oral Law at Diaspora Museum, Tel Aviv