jan 1, 200 - חתימת המשנה
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200 - תנאיםThe משנה is תורה שבעל פה written down. The rabbis - namely ר׳ יהודה הנשיא - feared that in exile, the Jews would forget the Oral Traditions that were passed down from משה at הר סיני. The משנה consists of 6 סדרים that work systemically to explain primarily הלכה and other topics. משנה is also referred to as ש׳׳ס, for ששה סדרים.
Image: Kauffman Manuscript of the משנה
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jan 1, 200
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~ 1827 years ago