baraita

[bahr-ahy-tuh]

baraita Definition

  • 1a body of Jewish legal traditions not included in the Mishnah
  • 2a tradition or teaching not included in the Talmud

Using baraita: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "baraita" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Baraita is a collection of Jewish legal traditions that were not included in the Mishnah.

  • Example

    The Baraita is often used to clarify or expand upon the teachings found in the Talmud.

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Summary: baraita in Brief

'Baraita' [bahr-ahy-tuh] refers to a collection of Jewish legal traditions not included in the Mishnah, or a tradition or teaching not included in the Talmud. It is often used to clarify or expand upon the teachings found in the Talmud.