Telshe Yeshiva to honor Cohen, Drazins, Scheinerman, class of 1966 – Cleveland Jewish News
richards | June 2, 2017
HaRav Yankel Cohen has been involved with Telshe Yeshiva in Wickliffe since he enrolled there as a student in 1951.
TALMUD – JewishEncyclopedia.com
simmons | May 26, 2017
Name of two works which have been preserved to posterity as the product of the Palestinian and Babylonian schools during the amoraic period, which extended from the third to the fifth century C.E. One of these compilations is entitled "Talmud Yerushalmi" (Jerusalem Talmud) and the other "Talmud Babli" (Babylonian Talmud). Used alone, the word "Talmud" generally denotes "Talmud Babli," but it frequently serves as a generic designation for an entire body of literature, since the Talmud marks the culmination of the writings of Jewish tradition, of which it is, from a historical point of view, the most important production
The Talmud’s Hot Tub Time Machine – Tablet Magazine
admin | May 24, 2017
Literary criticAdam Kirschis readinga page of Talmuda day, along with Jews around the world. A strange, time-bending moment came in this weeks Daf Yomi reading, in the course of the rabbis extensive discussion of the laws of inheritance. As we saw last week, the order in which a deceased Jews relatives inherit his property was established in the Torah in Numbers Chapter 27, in the episode of Zelophehads daughters
Literary critic Adam Kirsch is reading a page of Talmud a day, along with Jews around the world. – Tablet Magazine
admin | May 17, 2017
Literary criticAdam Kirschis readinga page of Talmuda day, along with Jews around the world.
Practical tips for studying the Talmud – San Diego Jewish World
richards | May 17, 2017
Posted on 16 May 2017. Understanding the Talmud: A Systematic Guide to Talmudic Structure and Methodologyby Rabbi Yitzchak Feigenbaum; Feldheim; 2nd edition (1988); ISBN By Rabbi Michael Leo Samuel Rabbi Michael Leo Samuel CHULA VISTA, California Some Aramaic scholarly friends of mine who speak and know Talmudic Aramaic often complain about the poor syntax of the Talmud. To most English readers, it almost seems as if the rabbis left out every other word in a sentence.
Steinsaltz Talmud Now on Chabad.org – Chabad.org (blog)
admin | May 17, 2017
Jewish.tv, Chabad.orgs video site, is constantly buzzing with people engaging in thousands of learning opportunities.
Can Donald Trump’s Lies Be Excused By Talmud And Torah? – Forward
admin | May 15, 2017
We are living in an age when world leaders regularly deny historical facts and therefore, defining what the word lie means is an urgent concern.
Steinsaltz Talmud Is Now on Chabad.org – Chabad.org (blog)
richards | May 15, 2017
Dear Friend, Jewish.tv, Chabad.orgs video site, is constantly buzzing with people engaging in thousands of learning opportunities. One section that has seen tremendous growth is the series of Talmud classes given daily by Rabbi Avraham Zajac.
Theological Method Jewish Theology Pt. VIII Last in Series – Patheos (blog)
richards | March 13, 2017
LISTENING TO THE WORLD JUDAISM AS PHENOMENOLOGY From a Jewish perspective, the foundation of spirituality is the human capacity of being called by something beyond ourselves, something that both speaks to our nature and is yet embedded there. In moments of quiet honesty, we find ourselves with a given orientation and that orientation offers itself up as an approach to our better selves it is the voice of our own objective nature calling us toward fulfillment.
What’s Good About Failing? – Chabad.org (blog)
richards | March 12, 2017
Dear Readers, I remember when my young daughter willfully did something against my explicit instruction. She averted her gaze trying to deny her act, or perhaps trying to take it back.
