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Talmud vs Gemara - What's the difference?

talmud | gemara |

As proper nouns the difference between talmud and gemara

is that talmud is a collection of Jewish writings related to the practical application of Judaic law and tradition (may refer to either the Babylonian Talmud or the shorter Jerusalem Talmud) while Gemara is part of the Talmud, comprising rabbinical analysis of and commentary on the Mishnah.

talmud

English

(wikipedia Talmud)

Proper noun

(s)
  • A collection of Jewish writings related to the practical application of Judaic law and tradition (may refer to either the Babylonian Talmud or the shorter Jerusalem Talmud).

    • Derived terms

    * Talmudic * Talmudical * Talmudist

    Proper noun

  • (l)

    • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun-unc , Talmud , Talmuda , Talmudu , Talmud , Talmude , Talmudu , Talmudom }}

    References

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    gemara

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Gemora * Gemorra

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun) (wikipedia Gemara)
  • (Judaism) Part of the Talmud, comprising rabbinical analysis of and commentary on the Mishnah.
    • (Webster 1913)

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