rabbinic literature
C2501
concept
Rabbinic literature is the body of Jewish religious writings produced by rabbinic sages, including the Mishnah, Talmud, Midrash, and related commentaries, that interpret and expand upon the Hebrew Bible and Jewish law.
Aliases (18)
- Jewish legal scholar ×4
- Kabbalistic work ×4
- Jewish mystical work ×2
- Kabbalistic text ×2
- genre of rabbinic literature ×2
- medieval Jewish work ×2
- Aramaic-language book ×1
- Hebrew religious book ×1
- Jewish legal work ×1
- Jewish literary tradition ×1
- Jewish wisdom narrative ×1
- compiler of the Mishnah ×1
- halachic commentary ×1
- halakhic compendium ×1
- medieval Jewish literature ×1
- rabbinic Bible ×1
- section of the Shulchan Aruch ×1
- supplement to the Mishnah ×1
Instances (33)
- Maimonides ("Jewish legal scholar")
- Saadia Gaon ("Jewish legal scholar")
- Mishneh Torah
- Midrash halakha ("genre of rabbinic literature")
- Sefer Yetzirah ("Kabbalistic work")
- Etz Chaim ("Kabbalistic work")
- Sefer HaTemunah ("Kabbalistic text")
- Zohar ("Kabbalistic work")
- Sefer HaBahir ("Kabbalistic work")
- Tobit ("Jewish wisdom narrative")
- Talmud
- Bahir ("Kabbalistic text")
- Aggadah ("genre of rabbinic literature")
- Mishnah Berurah ("Jewish legal work")
- Kitzur Shulchan Aruch ("halakhic compendium")
- Midrash ("Jewish literary tradition")
- Judah ha-Nasi ("compiler of the Mishnah")
- Tosefta ("supplement to the Mishnah")
- Even Ha’ezer ("section of the Shulchan Aruch")
- Rabbi Moshe Isserles ("Jewish legal scholar")
- Beit Yosef ("halachic commentary")
- Geonic responsa ("medieval Jewish literature")
- Saʿīd ibn Yūsuf al-Fayyūmī ("Jewish legal scholar")
- Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt ("medieval Jewish work")
- Tafsir of the Torah ("medieval Jewish work")
- Mikraot Gedolot ("rabbinic Bible")
- Shulchan Aruch