Mishnah

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The Mishnah is the foundational written compilation of Jewish oral law that underpins the Talmud and later rabbinic legal tradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish legal text
compilation of oral law
foundational text of Rabbinic Judaism
rabbinic text
alsoKnownAs Mishnah
surface form: Mishna

משנה
approximateDateOfRedaction c. 200 CE
early 3rd century CE
approximateNumberOfTractates 63
authorityIn Conservative Judaism
Orthodox Judaism
basisFor Halakha
Talmud
canonicalStatus central text of Rabbinic Judaism
commentedOnBy Talmud
surface form: Gemara
compiledBy Judah ha-Nasi
contains tractates
countryOfOrigin Palestine
surface form: Land of Israel
genre halakhic text
legal code
hasPart Kodashim
Chol HaMoed
surface form: Moed

Nashim
Nezikin
Kodashim
surface form: Tohorot

Mishnah self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zeraim
influenced Talmud
surface form: Babylonian Talmud

Talmud
surface form: Jerusalem Talmud

later rabbinic literature
inspiredBy teachings of the Tannaim
language Hebrew
surface form: Mishnaic Hebrew
numberOfOrders 6
partOf Talmud
surface form: Oral Torah
precedes Talmud
surface form: Gemara
primaryFunction codification of Jewish oral law
redactor Judah ha-Nasi
regionOfOrigin Judea
surface form: Roman Palestine
relatedWork Midrash halakha
surface form: Midrash Halakha

Tosefta
religion Judaism
structure six orders
studiedAlongWith Tosefta
subjectMatter Jewish law
agricultural laws
civil law
criminal and civil damages
family law
religious practice
ritual purity
timePeriodOfSources c. 1st–2nd centuries CE
tradition Tannaitic literature
transmittedFrom earlier oral traditions
usedIn Jewish legal decision-making
yeshiva study

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Judaism hasLegalText Mishnah
Talmud hasPart Mishnah
Talmud developedFrom Mishnah
this entity surface form: Oral Torah
Halakha derivedFrom Mishnah
this entity surface form: Oral Torah
Halakha derivedFrom Mishnah
Hebrew usedInText Mishnah
Mishnah alsoKnownAs Mishnah
this entity surface form: Mishna
Mishnah hasPart Mishnah self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Zeraim
Karaite Jews rejects Mishnah
this entity surface form: Oral Torah
Karaite Jews rejects Mishnah
If Not Now, When? titleOrigin Mishnah
this entity surface form: Pirkei Avot 1:14
Rabbinic Judaism hasCoreText Mishnah
Rabbinic Judaism hasConcept Mishnah
this entity surface form: Oral Torah
Yom Tov (Jewish festival days) codifiedIn Mishnah
subject surface form: Yom Tov
Midrash halakha relatedConcept Mishnah
this entity surface form: Oral Torah
Sefer Yetzirah hasPart Mishnah
this entity surface form: Mishnayot
Haggadah relatedText Mishnah
Midrash relatedTo Mishnah
pikuach nefesh discussedIn Mishnah
this entity surface form: tractate Yoma
Pharisees influenced Mishnah
Tosefta isParallelTo Mishnah
Tosefta supplements Mishnah
Judah ha-Nasi work Mishnah
Judah ha-Nasi associatedWith Mishnah
this entity surface form: Oral Torah
Kodashim partOf Mishnah
Amoraic period basedOn Mishnah
Amoraim fieldOfWork Mishnah
this entity surface form: Oral Torah
Amoraim basedOn Mishnah
Tomb of Benei Hezir mentionedIn Mishnah
this entity surface form: Mishnah (Middot) by tradition
Gezerot sourceText Mishnah
Gezerot discussedIn Mishnah
this entity surface form: Tractate Shabbat
Gezerot discussedIn Mishnah
this entity surface form: Tractate Avodah Zarah
Tikkun Olam appearsIn Mishnah
Rabbi Akiva mentionedIn Mishnah
this entity surface form: Pirkei Avot
Tannaim coreText Mishnah
Machloket occursIn Mishnah
Machloket hasSourceText Mishnah
this entity surface form: Pirkei Avot 5:17
Sifre Devarim associatedWith Mishnah
this entity surface form: Oral Torah
Rashbi mentionedIn Mishnah
Mishnah Berakhot partOf Mishnah
Maaseh Bereshit (Work of Creation) describedIn Mishnah
subject surface form: Maaseh Bereshit
this entity surface form: Mishnah Chagigah 2:1
Commentary on the Mishnah covers Mishnah
this entity surface form: Zeraim