Associations to the word «Gemara»

Wiktionary

GEMARA, proper noun. (Judaism) Part of the Talmud, comprising rabbinical analysis of and commentary on the Mishnah.

Dictionary definition

GEMARA, noun. The second part of the Talmud consisting primarily of commentary on the Mishna.

Wise words

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