J. History Chpt. 6

In about 200 CE Rabbi Judah and his students completed this collection. It became known as the?

The exilarch was "the head of the Jewish community of the exile.

In Babylonia many Jews became?

After the Bar Kochba Rebellion, small Jewish communities survived in Judea - now Palestine by the Romans.

The heads of the great Jewish academies in Babylonia who provided religious leadership were called?

Muhammad introduced a new holy book for the Muslims. It is called?

As a guide to Jewish living, the Talmud helps adapt Jewish law to life in the Diaspora.

Jews enjoyed greater freedom under Islam than under Christianity?

_______ Judaism, which was based on the Talmud, slowly became the foundation of Jewish life.

The Talmud deals with issues such as?

The Talmud declares, "the law of the land is the law."

The 2 versions of the Talmud are called?

The Palestinian Talmud is more complete than the Babylonian Talmud.

Before the Talmud, _______ law had been the foundation of Jewish life.

Talmud means?

The Mishnah and the Gemara combined is called?

The Gemara is made up of?

The Mishnah allowed the Jewish people to survive without the?

Rabbi Judah the prince wrote down the ____ law.

Islam recognized both the Jews and Christians as "people of the book."

The political leader of the Jews in Babylonia was called?

A new religion emerged called Islam. Islam means "submission to God."

The exilarch's primary duty was to

There are 3 versions of the Talmud.

Muslim houses of worship are called?