The Archaeology and Material Culture of the Babylonian Talmud (IJS Studies in Judaica, #16)
The Babylonian Talmud remains the richest source of information regarding the material culture and lifestyle of the Babylonian Jewish community, with additional data now supplied by Babylonian incantation bowls. Although archaeology has yet to excavate any Jewish sites from Babylonia, information from Parthian and Sassanian Babylonia provides relevant background information, which differs substantially from archaeological finds from the Land of Israel. One of the key questions addresses the a...
Theories of Joint Ownership in Talmudic Logic
by Michael Abraham, Israel Belfer, and Dov Gabbay
Pirkei Avot - Ethics of the Fathers
by Rabbeinu Yonah Rabbi Yonah Gerondi and Rabbi Yehuda Ha-Nasi
Tractates Sevu'ot and 'Avodah Zarah (Studia Judaica)
The original text of the Jerusalem Talmud is here established on the basis of the editio princeps and the existing manuscripts. The text is fully vocalized. This edition also presents the first English scholarly translation and commentary of the Jerusalem Talmud. All technical terms and syllogisms are explained. The edition will serve as a necessary foundation for the understanding of all rabbinic tradition once the entire Talmud has been commented.
Hilchasa Berurah Rosh Hashana & Yoma (Hilchasa Berurah, #6)
by Ahron Zelikovitz
Delegation in Talmudic Logic
by Michael Abraham, Israel Belfer, and Dov Gabbay
Koren Talmud Bavli V11b: Megilla, Daf 17a-32a, Noeי Color Pb, H/E
by Adin Steinsaltz
He is one of the wisest men of all time. Since the time of the Bible, he is the only man to be celebrated by the three major Western religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. His name is Maimonides. A philosopher, rabbi, physician, religious thinker and logician, today this sage is considered among the greatest thinkers. The Secret Life reveals his ancient teachings in modern terms. In The Secret Life, you will discover true wisdom and success in every aspect of life comes not from our publ...
Judaism in Society (Studies in the History of Judaism)
by Jacob Neusner
Narrative and Document in the Rabbinic Canon (Studies in Judaism, Volume II) (Studies in Judaism, Volume I)
by Professor of Religion Jacob Neusner
Narrative and Document in the Rabbinic Canon, Volume I is a study of the inclusion of biographical narratives about sages in components of the unfolding canon of Rabbinic Judaism in the formative age. These documents are of the first six centuries C.E. and are exclusive of the two Talmuds. A sage is defined here as a man who embodies the Rabbinic system. A sage-story, then, is an anecdote about the life and deeds of a Rabbinic sage. In general, a biographical narrative is the record of things do...