Curated OER
Religion Kaylan Word Search
In this religion activity, students locate and identify various vocabulary terms related to Islamic Religion. There are 6 words located in the puzzle.
University of Calgary
University of Calgary: Gemara (Talmud)
Learn all about Gemara and the relation it has with the Talmud.
University of Calgary
University of Calgary: A Page From the Babylonian Talmud
Describes in detail the various parts of a page from the Talmud.
University of Calgary
Univ. Of Calgary: Mishnah
A great site! Provides a page from the Mishnah with explanation of various parts. Also discusses terminology, authorship, and significant dates.
Judaism 101
Judaism 101: Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah and Confirmation
This site does a nice job in explaining how the Bar & Bat Mitzvah have evolved. It also contains information on Jewish Confirmation, and includes many links to related topics.
Sacred Text Archive
Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by "Aunt Naomi"
This is the index page to the full text of a vivid collecton of Jewish folklore that entertains and teaches. This book, originally published in 1919, is based on tales from the Talmud and Midrash. While some of the themes are familiar...
University of Calgary
University of Calgary: Types of Talmudic Literature
This site from the University of Calgary discusses the "types" of Talmud and the "six orders of the Mishnah."
Judaism 101
Judaism 101: Aseret Ha Dibrot: The "Ten Commandments"
Understand the Aseret ha-Dibrot of the Jewish tradition. This article draws on the differences between the Ten Commandments of Christian faiths and the 613 of the Jewish faith.
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise
Jewish Virtual Library: Talmud/mishna/gemara
This site from the Jewish Virtual Library explores the history and content of the Talmud, containing both the Mishna and the rabbinic discussions (the Gemara).
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Judaism, an Introduction
Judaism is a monotheistic religion that emerged with the Israelites in the Eastern Mediterranean. This short introductory article discusses the history of Judaism, its sacred texts, and Jewish law.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Sadducee
Although not much is known about the Sadducees, this encyclopedia article discusses some of their beliefs as attributed by other sources.