In the Talmud, you start with a Mishnah, which is a short summary of a given law, and then move to an exposition of the law. From Wordnik.com. [Josh Fleet: Is Journalism Kosher?] Reference
The word is used technically to denote the expansion, exposition, and illustration of the Mishnah which is found in the Talmud. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy] Reference
Thus, the Mishnah prescribes (Mishnah Niddah 5: 6). From Wordnik.com. [Eve: Midrash and Aggadah.] Reference
Right ... because the Mishnah says don't talk EXCESSIVELY to women. From Wordnik.com. [nisayon Diary Entry] Reference
Mishnah in the form of citations of cases, discussions, and opinions. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
This accounts for the Mishnah being written almost entirely in Hebrew, though. From Wordnik.com. [Pirke Avot Sayings of the Jewish Fathers] Reference
Every great Rabbi therefore had his own set of Halakic traditions, his own Mishnah. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
Mishnah were usual amongst the Jews of old, we find no trace of any vow of chastity. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
It was better to hide our menorah, the Mishnah and Gemara, and father's old yarmulkes. From Wordnik.com. [Mother's Angels] Reference
It was better to hide our menorah, the Mishnah and Gemara, and father's old yarmulkes. From Wordnik.com. [Mother's Angels] Reference
On three things the world stands: on justice, on truth, and on peace (Mishnah Avot 1: 18). From Wordnik.com. [Rabbis launch campaign to lift Israeli blockade of Gaza] Reference
So the Mishnah actually states the exact opposite of the template Driscoll tries to force upon it. From Wordnik.com. [Menachem Wecker: Why Does Pastor Mark Driscoll Say Judaism Is Anti-Children?] Reference
Akiba's influence is the Tosephta or Supplement to the Mishnah, as later edited by his pupil R. Nehemiah. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
Mishnah and Talmud, which finds no general treatment in the volume, is partly represented by the article of Dr. S. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
Notable amongst them was R. Meir, who handed down Akiba's Mishnah to R. Judah Ha-Nasi and through him to posterity. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
Perhaps a contribution to the subject from the old and somewhat neglected Code of the Mishnah would not be inappropriate. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
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