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Who said it
What is Seder Mo'ed about?
Shabbat, holidays, and fast days
What is the difference between Mishna and mishna?
Mishna is the whole 6 orders. mishna are the small bits of teaching.
What is Aramaic?
The language of the Gemara
True or False: the Torah She Bichtav gives us clear laws
False
What color do you highlight the ruling (din)?
Green
Which seder discusses seeds, land of Israel, and brachot?
What are the masechets broken up into?
Perek (prakim)
What are breitot?
small bits of teaching not in the mishna
How does the Torah She Be'al Peh relate to the Torah She Bichtav?
The Toshba helps us explain and understand the Torah She Bichtav.
True or false: There is often a Ta'am included in the mishna.
False. More often than not, the Rabbis do not explain their reasoning.
Which two sedarim focus on Temple-related things (hint: you have to be ritually pure to engage with Temple activities)
Kodashim and Teharot
Who received the Toshba after the Zekenim?
Neviim
Who compiled the Mishna?
Yehudah HaNassi
What are the similarities and differences between mishnayot and breitot?
They are both small bits of teaching, but breitot were not included in the Mishna.
What is the purpose of the Coteret?
To tell you the question the mishna is trying to answer.
What is the acronym to help you remember the 6 orders?
5
What does Shas stand for?
Shisha Sedarim
List the full structure of the Mishna
Mishna, Seder, Masechet, Perek, mishna
What are two ways to know how to highlight something yellow for the mikreh?
If the line starts with "If" or if it comes right before a Din and is not already another color.
What is Seder Nezikin about?
Damages and money
Put these in order: Amoraim, Tanaim, and Zugot
Zugot, Tanaim, Amoraim
What is the difference between the Nassi and the Av Beit Din?
The Nassi was the leader focused on love of Torah and the Av Beit Din was the leader focused on laws.
List the full Toshba Through the Generations
Zekenim, Neviim, AKH, Zugot, Tanaim, Amoraim