Mishnah
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The Mishnah is the first written collection of the Jewish oral traditions. These oral traditions are known as the "Oral Torah", to differentiate them from the Torah, and both are believed in rabbinic
Mishna study, Pinsk 1924
11th century mishnah codex, Biblioteca Palatina, Parma
Gemara students using the Mishnah Sdura to note their summary of each sugya alongside its Mishnah
Set of Mishna Kehati: modern print on top row; old format beneath
Talmud
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The Talmud is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism, and second in authority only to the Hebrew Bible, the first five books of which form the Torah along with the texts in Nevi'im and Ketuvim. It is a
Mishnah
…The Mishnah is viewed as authoritative and binding revelation by most Orthodox Jews and some non-Orthodox Jews. The Mishnah is also the basis of the Babylonian Talmud and the Jerusalem Talmud, which are both commentaries on the Mishnah. According to tradition, the Mishnah arose during the persecution of Jews in the…
The Talmud on display in the Jewish Museum of Switzerland brings together parts from the first two Talmud prints by Daniel Bomberg and Ambrosius Froben.
A page of a medieval Jerusalem Talmud manuscript, from the Cairo Geniza
A full set of the Babylonian Talmud
The Schottenstein Babylonian Talmud in a synagogue in Raanana, Israel