Kinnim

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Kinnim is a tractate of the Mishnah that deals with the laws of bird offerings and the complications arising from their possible mix-ups.

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Kinnim canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mishnah tractate
Talmudic tractate
addresses burnt-offering birds
obligatory bird offerings
sin-offering birds
voluntary bird offerings
approximateCentury 2nd century CE
associatedWith Jewish Temple
surface form: Temple in Jerusalem
canonicalStatus part of the Mishnah canon
dealsWith Temple offerings
designation of offerings
doubtful status of offerings
invalid and valid offerings
mixing of sacrificial birds
pairs of bird offerings
sacrificial law
focusesOn complications of bird-offering mix-ups
laws of bird offerings
genre halakhic text
hasCommentariesBy Maimonides
Rabbi Ovadia of Bertinoro
Tiferet Yisrael
Tosafot Yom Tov
hasNumberOfChapters 3
hasTalmudBavli no
hasTalmudYerushalmi yes
includedIn standard Mishnah editions
language Mishnaic Hebrew
nameMeaning “nests”
orderInSederKodashim last tractate
partOf Seder Kodashim
primaryConcern which birds may be offered after a mix-up
which birds must be left to die
which birds must be redeemed or discarded
relatedTo tractate Chullin
tractate Menachot
Zevachim
surface form: tractate Zevachim
religiousTradition Judaism
studiedIn kollel programs
yeshivot
subjectArea kodashim
korbanot
textType legal casuistry
textualForm oral law codified in writing
timePeriodComposed Tannaitic period
usedFor advanced Talmudic study exercises
usesMethod combinatorial case analysis
logical deduction

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Kodashim containsTractate Kinnim