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Quick Quiz - Sept 14th 2011

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Who did Yehoshua pass the Oral Torah onto? * Zekenim

Who did the tanaim recieve the oral Torah from? * Zuggot

What were the two titles/positions given to the zugot? * Navi and av bet dean

Who compiled the Mishnah, and in what year? * Yehoudah hanasi 200c.e.

What does the word Mishnah literally mean? * Repeat

What proof do we have that there must have been some commentary that accompanied the written Torah? * What is tephillian and how to observe shabbat.

What languages is the Mishnah written in? * Hebrew and Aramaic

Why was the oral torah eventually written down? * It was written down, because it was thought it would be forgetten during the Roman persecution. People were all spreader out.

What does the word ברייתא baraitta mean? It means outsider. A tannaitic statement left out of the mishnah

What is a baraitta? * Outsider

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