| All this is consistent with rabbinic writings recorded many centuries before. |
| In rabbinic Judaism, the rabbis acted as examples for others in their congregation and community. |
| This leads me to understand rabbinic texts not as patriarchal but as androcentric. |
| What respect is there for the words of the Prophets, the Talmudic Sages or the rabbinic giants of today? |
| He codified all the rabbinic teachings into a collected work known as the Mishnah. |
| The book is a compilation of Biblical narrative, rabbinic legends, prayers, homilies and songs. |