How to use in-sentence of “talmud”:
– There are laws and rules in the Torah, the Mishnah and the Talmud about what Jews may and may not do on Shabbat.
– The Talmud says that the final section of the Torah is read on Shemini Atzeret.
– Jewish teachers wrote important Jewish books, called the Mishnah and part of the Talmud there, in the 2nd to 4th centuries CE.
– The Talmud is taken very seriously.
– It holds that both the scripture of the Torah and mouth-to-mouth traditions later written down in the Talmud etc., were actually and literally given by God, and that past rabbis handed them over without change and were always faithful in deciding how they applied to reality.
– The Talmud calls the hyssop אברתא and considers it to be an herbal remedy for indigestion.
– Josephus and the Jewish Talmud talk about the book of Ezra but not a different book of Nehemiah.
– The Talmud has two parts, the Mishnah and the Gemara.
