Ethical Teachings

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noun a male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'drawn out of the water'; in the Bible, Moses was a prophet and leader who led the Israelites out of Egypt

  • Moses is a central figure in the Abrahamic religions, known for leading the Israelites out of Egypt.
  • Did you know that Moses is also mentioned in the Quran?
  • Moses was like the OG leader, man.
  • She parted the crowd like Moses parting the Red Sea.

noun a body of Jewish civil and ceremonial law and legend comprising the Mishnah and the Gemara

  • The Talmud is a central text of Rabbinic Judaism.
  • I've been reading up on the Talmud lately.
  • Some people find the Talmud a bit heavy-going.
  • In the world of Jewish scholarship, the Talmud is like a treasure trove of wisdom.