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Sacred Books of Judaism TORAH PENTATEUCH CHUMASH Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy (The Instruction or Guide for Living) TANAKH Bible TORAH – the first 5 books NEVIIM – the Prophets KETUVIM – the Writings

TARGUM Aramaic translation of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) compiled from the Second Temple period until the early Middle Ages Targumim emerged from Babylonia and Israel to meet the needs of ordinary folk whose daily language was Aramaic 11 th century page of Targum

Mikraot Gedolot (The Great Scriptures) Edition of Tanakh that includes Masoretic Text - with vocalization & cantillation marks MT copied & edited by scribes/scholars in the Muslim world (esp. Tiberius, Jerusalem & Babylonia) between 7 th -11 th centuries TARGUM Onkelos & Jonathan (Pseudo-Jonathan for Torah) Rabbinic Commentaries Rashi (Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki) Rashbam (Rab Shmuel ben Meir) Abraham Ibn Ezra David Kimhi (Radak) Nahmanides (Moshe ben Nahman) Obadiah ben Jacob Sforno Shabbethai Bass (Siftei Chakhamim)   

Masoretic Text וְהַנָּחָשׁ֙ הָיָ֣ה עָר֔וּם מִכֹּל֙ חַיַּ֣ת הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־הָ֣אִשָּׁ֔ה אַ֚ף Gen 3:1 Vowel points Cantillation marks

Bible text Targum Onkelos Rashi Ibn Ezra Page of Mikraot Gedolot Ex 16:28 Targum Yonatan

TALMUD Instruction / learning TALMUD Mishnah Gemara Written version of Oral Law Debates of Rabbis (Tannaim) with focus on case- based laws of the period a.d. Commentaries on the written Mishnah by post-200 a.d. Rabbis (Amoraim)

2 TALMUDIM Babylonian Talmud (Talmud Bavli) compiled by Jewish scholars in Babylon in 5 th century a.d. Jerusalem Talmud (Talmud Yerushalmi) produced around 350 a.d. by rabbis in academies of Tiberias and Caesarea Babylonian Talmud Contains more comprehensive collection of rabbinic opinions Superior editing makes it more accessible and readily usable Modern Jewish practice gives preference to Bavli Rabbinic commentaries added in Middle Ages

Page of Talmud Mishnah Rashi’s Commentary ( ) Gemara Gemara comment follows Mishnah passage and the sequence is repeated in the centre column Tosafot Supplementary commentaries of major rabbis from 11 th – 13 th centuries Additional commentaries

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