Jewish Talmud written - Test
- 1. Who is traditionally credited with compiling the Babylonian Talmud?
A) Rabbi Ashi
B) Ravina
C) Rashi
D) Rabbi Yochanan
- 2. Which language is the Talmud primarily written in?
A) Hebrew
B) Greek
C) Aramaic
D) Yiddish
- 3. What is the other name for the Jerusalem Talmud?
A) Mishnah Berurah
B) Talmud Yerushalmi
C) Tosefta
D) Talmud Bavli
- 4. What is the Talmud section dealing with Jewish civil and criminal law called?
A) Nezikin
B) Kodshim
C) Nashim
D) Moed
- 5. What is the Talmudic term for a legend, parable, or anecdote used to illustrate a point?
A) Tosafot
B) Halacha
C) Aggadah
D) Seder
- 6. Who is considered one of the most important commentators on the Talmud known for his concise commentary?
A) Rambam
B) Rabbi Akiva
C) Rashi
D) Maimonides
- 7. What is the term for a disagreement between different rabbis in the Talmud?
A) Teshuvah
B) Machloket
C) Halacha
D) Aggadah
- 8. Which Talmudic tractate deals specifically with the laws of blessings and prayers?
A) Ketubot
B) Berakhot
C) Sanhedrin
D) Megillah
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