Shevi'it (Talmud) — Shevi it (hebreo: שביעית, literalmente Séptimo Año ) es el quinto tratado de Seder Zeraim ( Orden de las Simientes ) de la Mishná y del Talmud.[1] Analiza todas las leyes sobre la práctica de dejar la tierra en reposo en el séptimo año del ciclo … Wikipedia Español
SHEVI'IT — (Heb. שְׁבִיעִית; Seventh Year ), fifth tractate in the Mishnah order Zera im , dealing with the problems of the sabbatical or shemittah year. There is Gemara in the Jerusalem Talmud but not in the Babylonian. The contents of the ten chapters of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
TALMUD, BABYLONIAN — (Heb. תַּלְמוּד בַּבְלִי), a literary work of monumental proportions (5,894 folio pages in the standard printed editions), which draws upon the totality of the spiritual, intellectual, ethical, historical, and legal traditions produced in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Talmud — Rabbinic Literature Talmudic literature Mishnah • Tosefta Jerusalem Talmud • Babylonian Talmud Minor tractates Halakhic Midrash Mekhilta de Rabbi Yishmael (Exodus) Mekhilta de Rabbi Shimon (Exodus) Sifra (Leviticus) Sifre (Numbers Deuteronomy) … Wikipedia
Talmud and Midrash — ▪ Judaism Introduction commentative and interpretative writings that hold a place in the Jewish religious tradition second only to the Bible (Old Testament). Definition of terms The Hebrew term Talmud (“study” or “learning”) commonly… … Universalium
Middot (Talmud) — Middot (lit. Measurements) is the tenth Mishnahic tractate of the Order of Kodashim. It has no Gemara either in the Jerusalem Talmud or the Babylonian Talmud. The tractate deals with the measurements of the Second Temple in Jerusalem … Wikipedia
Megillah (Talmud) — For other uses, see Megillah (disambiguation). Megillah is the tenth Tractate of Mishnah in the Order Moed. It and its Gemara deal with the laws of Purim and offers exegetical understandings to the Book of Esther. It also includes laws concerning … Wikipedia
Nazir (Talmud) — Nazir (Hebrew: נזיר) is a treatise of the Mishnah and the Tosefta and in both Talmuds, devoted chiefly to a discussion of the laws of the Nazirite laid down in Numbers 6:1 21. In the Tosefta its title is Nezirut ( Nazariteship ). In most of the… … Wikipedia
Shmita — (Hebrew: שמיטה, literally release ), also called the Sabbatical Year, is the seventh year of the seven year agricultural cycle mandated by the Torah for the Land of Israel, and still observed in contemporary Judaism. During Shmita, the land is… … Wikipedia
AMORAIM — (Aram. אָמוֹרָאִים), designation of the scholars in the Land of Israel and Babylonia who succeeded the tannaim and preceded (in Babylonia) the savoraim and geonim. (See Table: Heads of Academies.) The composition of the Mishnah by R. Judah ha… … Encyclopedia of Judaism