Jewish Guilt - Judaism
Most likely, if you are Jewish, you have experienced, joked about, or handed out a bit of Jewish guilt. We laugh at the exaggerated stereotype, typically attributed to Jewish mothers - "Are you eating enough? You look thin." "Why didn't [... more]
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How to Read A Page of Talmud
If you are interested in learning Talmud, you need to know how a page of Talmud is designed. The centuries old layout is complex, but intelligently designed. Gain access to a book of Talmud. You can purchase a volume or visit a local synagogue or ... [... more]
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The Tenth of Tevet - A Minor Fast - Judaism
It is essential to the sustenance of Jewish tradition that we recognize the minor fasts often going unnoticed in mainstream Jewish life. The minor fasts identify times in Jewish history when G-d's messages went unheard and calamities - from bad ... [... more]
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The Triumph of Deborah - A Book Review - Judaism
When a work of fiction is based upon historical truth, the author faces the difficult task of weaving factual elements of history with her own creative thoughts in a voice believable of the time being written about. Eva Etzioni-Halevy has me ... [... more]
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Israel's Memorial and Independence Days - Judaism
In Israel, beginning on the fourth of Iyar, two important days arrive back to back. Yom HaZikaron (the Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror) and Yom Ha'Atzmaut (Israel's Independence Day). It is no coincidence that one comes ... [... more]
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Everyman's Talmud: The Major Teachings of the Rabbinic Sages
 Amazon.com Review: The Talmud is among the great books of wisdom--like the Bible, the Quran, and the Bhagavad Gita--whose citation gives a speaker instant credibility. Also like the Bible, the Quran, and the Bhagavad Gita, the Talmud is a powerful source [... more]
$19.99
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Abraham Cohen
Abraham Cohen (1887-1957) was the editor of the Soncino Books of the Bible and participated in the Soncino translation of the Talmud and Midrash. The Major Teachings of the Rabbinic Sages "To some readers of this book, the Talmud represents ... [... more]
Random House |
Aiding Talmud Study
Good basic information: Good basic information for commonly used terms. But this is not a full dictionary. You also must have the Jastrow dictionary if you are trying to learn Talmud on the inside Fantastic book for Talmud study: I thought it might be [... more]
$14.99
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The Cambridge Companion to the Talmud and Rabbinic ...
Book Description: This volume guides beginning students of rabbinic literature to the range of historical-interpretive and culture-critical issues that contemporary scholars use when studying the rabbinic texts of late antiquity. The editors have [... more]
$80.00
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Everyman's Talmud: The Major Teachings of the Rabbinic Sages
Amazon.com Review: The Talmud is among the great books of wisdom--like the Bible, the Quran, and the Bhagavad Gita--whose citation gives a speaker instant credibility. Also like the Bible, the Quran, and the Bhagavad Gita, the Talmud is a powerful source [... more]
$29.99
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud
Comprehensive elementary approach to the meaning of the Talmud: This book is a friendly comprehensive summary intended for secular Jews and non Jews about the meaning of the Talmud, (the Jewish Oral Law). The Torah is the Jewish written Law. The first [... more]
$18.95
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The Essential Talmud
More than meets the eye...: Adin Steinsaltz is second to none in the field of Talmudic studies. A translator and editor of the magnificent Steinsaltz edition of the Talmud, he heads the Israel Institute for Talmudic Publications, one of the primary [... more]
$17.95
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