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Family photos, cherished sacred books, children’s toys and many more items create a collage like portrait of Jewish ...
Indeed Talmud, and the mountains of halachic verbiage, decisions and counter decisions that continue to emerge from its practitioners flןקד in the face of what the Torah itself tells us.
El Al, the Israeli National Airline, has begun to offer Torah, Talmud and Jewish law lessons on its long-haul flights, via a platform specially prepared for it by Yeshiva University, an Orthodox ...
The first thing that intrigued me about Talmud Reclaimed by Rabbi Shmuel Phillips are the haskamos. Rarely does one encounter a book that is recommended by such a wide spectrum of individuals ...
As a result “Torah” is a broad category, one which expands as new generations add their own insights. It encompasses the Talmud, numerous Bible commentaries, law codes, early rabbinic ...
Israel (the Jewish People)ascended to a new stage in the study of Torah: This is the sweetness and pleasantness of [those who study Torah and Talmud and Rabbinic commentaries] being able to say ...
Algorithms reward extremes — the flashy, the provocative, the viral — not the nuanced or the complex. Judaism will suffer for ...
The prospect of studying Talmud for a week seemed intimidating to Noah Rubin-Blose, who grew up culturally Jewish and wasn’t too familiar with the Hebrew letters, much less the central texts of ...
In late 2019, I came upon an article about Daf Yomi — the practice of reading a page of the Talmud every day over the course of seven and a half years — and decided to sign up for a daily ...
Talmud: Oral Torah – usually the Babylonian Talmud today, or the Bavli. Talmud includes many volumes of texts, (mine has 42) created in the 4th – 6th centuries CE in Babylon, ...
Congregation Beth Am Israel in Penn Valley marked the start of its Torah, Ruach, Limmud Campaign with a Torah writing celebration weekend from April 3 to 6. The events included Torah writing sessions ...