The Mishnah | WORKING |
The Mishnah is the first major written collection of Jewish oral traditions, serving as the skeletal structure for Rabbinic law. Redacted around 200 CE by (Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi), it sought to preserve and unify the diverse legal debates of the Tannaim (the sages of the era) following the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. Structure and Content
Deals with marriage, divorce, and family law. The Mishnah
The word "Mishnah" translates to "repetition" or "study," reflecting its origins as an orally memorized text. It is organized into six major sections known as ("Orders"): Zeraim (Seeds): Focuses on agricultural laws and prayers. The Mishnah is the first major written collection