The Talmud is the “basis of everything in Judaism,” Rabbanit Michelle Cohen Farber said. “Most of our Judaism comes from the Talmud, and learning it creates a different understanding of our tradition ...
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Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin, founder and host of the 18Forty podcast, is launching a new initiative designed to make the Talmud accessible to Jews from every background, with Talmud Daily beginning August ...
The People’s Talmud entries are not cumbersome translations of the Talmud but narratives that express the Talmud’s point in the language of today. The body and the soul of the Jewish nation are in ...
The distinguished Penguin Classics imprint began in 1946 with a translation of “The Odyssey,” and it has published more than 1,300 titles since, under the motto: “The best books ever written.” The ...
It is just after 5 a.m. in Perth, Western Australia, when Debbie Posner logs on to the All Daf App to begin her day by studying Talmud. Despite the distance and remoteness of her location – some ...
About an hour’s drive north of Seoul, in the Gwangju Mountains, nearly fifty South Korean children pore over a book. The text is an unlikely choice: the Talmud, the fifteen-hundred-year-old book of ...
What the words of ancient rabbis could and couldn’t teach me. By Michael David Lukas In late 2019, I came upon an article about Daf Yomi — the practice of reading a page of the Talmud every day over ...
Though women have been historically forbidden or discouraged from learning the Talmud, Elke Bentley's family has always supported her pursuit of Torah study. When she was 14 years old, Elke Bentley ...
For the first time, the Talmud, an ancient Jewish text just went fully digital. The Talmud, a body of religious civil and ceremonial law central to Rabbinic Judaism, takes nearly seven years to read ...
On December 31, 1930, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency published a rousing call for the renewed study of the Talmud, the classical Jewish literary-legal compendium. It was written by none other than ...
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