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gemara

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The Gemara (also transliterated Gemora , Gemarah or, less commonly, Gemorra ; 'גמרא' noun - from Aramaic verb gamar , literally, "study") is the component of the Talmud comprising rabbinical analysis of and commentary on the Mishnah . After the Mishnah ...

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Gemara \Ge*ma"ra\, n. [Heb.] (Jewish Law) The second part of the Talmud, or the commentary on the Mishna (which forms the first part or text).

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It is even said, in the Gemara of Abodah Zara, that God permitted a celebrated Hebrew Scholar to be burned by a Roman Emperor, because he had been heard to pronounce the Sacred Name with points.

Ascommentaries too on these, the philosophy of the Hebrews must be enquired into, their Mishna, their Gemara, Cabbala, Jezirah, Sohar, Cosri, and their Talmud must be examined and understood, in order to do them full justice.