Lessons 1-10 Flashcards
In what year of creation was the Torah given?
2448
Torah shebichtav
The Written Torah
Torah shebaal peh
The Oral Torah
Machloket
An argument
Halacha lemoshe misinai
Halachot moshe learned from hashem on har sinai
Tanayim
Rabbis from the mishna
Halacha middrabanan
Halachot made by the rabbis
Amorayim
Rabbis from the gemara
Daf
A page of Gemara
Amud
One side of a page of Gemara
Amorah
A Rabbi from the Gemara
Braita
A teaching from a Tanah that was not in the Mishna
Sugyah
A discussion in the Gemara
Maymrah
A statement in the Gemara
Kushya
A challenging question
Teshuva
An answer to a question
She’elah
An answer to a challenging question
Tayrutz
An answer
Ra’ayah
A proof
Maskana
A conclusion
Dechiyah
A rejection
Siman
A sign
Yeush
To give up home (of finding an object)
Mayaesh
When a person gives up hope
Chayav
Responsible to pay
Patur
Not responsible
Metziyot
Found objects
Avaidot
Lost objects
Chayav Lehachriz
Responsible to announce
Sheloh
His to keep
Mishna
Teachings of the taaniam gathered by Rabbi yehudah Hanassi
Talmud Bavli
Gemara from Bavel
Talmud Yerushalmi
Gemara from Yerushalayim
What was learned between ages 5-10?
Chumash
What was learned between ages 10-15?
Mishna
What was learned at 15
Gemara
Who were the first two tanayim?
Hillel and Shamai
Who was the last tana?
Rebbe Yehuda Hanasi
What’s another name for Rabbi Yehuda Hanasi
Rebbe
Who were the last amoraim?
Ravina and Rav Ashi
How many sidrayim are there in the mishnah?
6
Name the 6 sedarim of Mishna
Zeraim, Mo’ed, Nashim, Nezikin, Kadshim, Taharot
What is zeraim about?
The halachot of planting food
What is Moed about?
The halachot of Shabbat and holidays
What is Nashim about?
The halachot of marriage and divorce
What is Nezikin about?
The halachot of money issue and Beit din
What is Kadshim about?
The laws of Korbanot and the Beit Hamikdash
What is Taharot about?
The laws of pure and impure things
Who wrote the Mishna down?
Rabbi Yehudah Hanasi
Why did Rabbi Yehudah Hanasi write the Mishna down?
Because people started to forget the Mishna
Who wrote talmud bavli?
Ravina and Rav Ashi
Who wrote talmud Yerushalmi?
Rabbi Yochanan
What is the first daf called in each masechta
Bet Amud Alef
How many amuds are there in a daf?
2
How many dafs are there in an amud?
1/2
How do we abbreviate Amud Alef and Bet?
Amud Alef is written with one dot, Amud Bet is written with two dots
Name 5 things the Mishna says you are allowed to keep.
Scattered grain, scattered money, loaves of bread from a baker, cut pieces of meat, strings of fish
What are two examples of something unique you must announce?
Circle of pressed figs with pottery inside, a loaf of bread with money inside
How many tanoyim are listed in the mishnah and what are their names?
Rabbi Meyer
Rabbi Yehudah
Rebbi Shimon Ben Elezar
Why was Reb yehuda hanassi allowed to write the mishnayos baal peh down?
Because there is a Passuk that says “it is time to do for Hashem so they have nullified your Torah.” This means in a time of great need a great Rabbi can break the Torah in order to save the Jews from a great spiritual loss
What is the masechet we are learning now?
Bava Metziah
