Start of a mishnah
What is a רישא?
Define Torah Shebeal Peh in English
Oral Torah
What Moshe received on Har Sinai
What are the Written and the Oral Torah
A halachkic dispute or disagreement
מַחְלֹקֶת
The written down version of the oral Torah
משנה
Name the books of the Torah.
בְּרֵאשִׁית
שְׁמוֹת
וַיִּקְרָא
בְּמִדְבַּר
דְּבָרִים
There are six of these in the Mishnah
What are סדרים?
Your name and phone number might be considered a pretty good example of this
What is a סימן
It's the Mishnah's term for something that is considered ownerless or free for the taking
What is הֶפְקֵר
If you left your brand new iPhone on the subway before you even took it out of the box, you might feel this.
What is יֵאוּשׁ ?
The Tanach of Torah (5 books of Moses), Nevvim (Prophets), Ketuvim (Writings).
What works are included in the Torah Shebichtav?
People were beginning to forget the teachings and it was becoming too hard to memorize.
Why was the Oral Torah written down?
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Who is "Phreddy"
תנא
A rabbi in the Mishna, the anonymous speaker
Define הלכה
Jewish law
A document that allows the cancellation of debts on the Sabbatical year.
What is a פְּרוֹזְבּוּל?
יהודה הנשיא
Who compiled the משנה?
Which Mishna tells us how Moshe received the Torah?
Pirkei Avot 1:1
A seder is divided into several of these...
?מסכתות What are
A mesechta is divided into several of these
פרקים
The ideal way to fulfill a mitzvah/ preferred way
63 (Not a typo of Liberman's Homeroom)
How many Sederim are in the Mishna?
The first opinion in a mishnah. Often, anonymous
תּנא קמא Who is the
A teaching of the Tannaim that didn't make it into the Mishnah
בָּרַיְיתָא What is a
A law from the Rabbis.
דרבּנן