1) Commentary on the Mishna 2) Religious text 3) Religious writing 4) Sacred text 5) Sacred writing 6) Talmud 7) Talmudic commentary
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The Gemara (also transliterated Gemora, Gemarah or, less commonly, Gemorra; from Aramaic גמרא gamar; literally, `[to] study` or `learning by tradition`) is the component of the Talmud comprising rabbinical analysis of and commentary on the Mishnah. After the Mishnah was published by Judah HaNasi (c. 200 CE), the work was studied exhaustive...
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• (n.) The second part of the Talmud, or the commentary on the Mishna (which forms the first part or text).
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a rabbinic commentary on and interpretation of the collection of Jewish law known as the Mishna. See Talmud.[3 related articles]
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In Judaism, part of the
Talmud, a compilation of ancient Jewish law. It comprises legal discussions on the
Mishnah ...
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Ge·ma'ra noun [ Hebrew ]
(Jewish Law) The second part of the Talmud, or the commentary on the Mishna (which forms the first part or text).
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Commentary on the Mishnah included in the Talmud.
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In Judaism, the Gemara is the main body of the Talmud, consisting of a record of ancient rabbinical debates about the interpretation of the Mishna and constituting the primary source of Jewish religious law.
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noun the second part of the Talmud consisting primarily of commentary on the Mishna
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( Heb. completion) Is the larger and latter part of the Talmud (q.v.) discussing the Mishnah, and incorporating also vast materials not closely related to the Mishnah topics. The 1812 authorities of the gemara are known as Amoraim (speakers). Its contents bears on Halaeha (law) and Aggadah (tale), i.e. non-legal material like legends, history, sci....
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In Judaism, part of the Talmud, a compilation of ancient Jewish law. It comprises legal discussions on the Mishnah (earlier rabbinical commentary on the law) which were made in the schools of Palestine and Babylon from the 3rd and 4th centuries. The various interpretations were written down and collected together as the Gemara, and embodied in the ...
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