| 单词 | Talmud |
| 例句 | Then he said quietly, “Reuven, listen to me. The Talmud says that a person should do two things for himself. One is to acquire a teacher. Do you remember the other?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But it proved to be a good deal more difficult to forget him than I had anticipated, mostly because I had been moved up into Rav Gershenson’s Talmud class where Danny’s presence was always felt. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z They had had an argument over a passage of Talmud, they told him, each of them interpreting it in a different way, and they wondered who had been correct. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z For their sakes and for the sake of the Talmuds and all the Jews of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “In the Talmud, it says, ‘Whoever destroys a single life has destroyed the entire world.’ Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He was the talk of the Talmud Department by the end of two weeks and the accepted referee of all Talmudic arguments among the students. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The Talmud crooked a finger at her, drawing her toward it. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Pilpul, these discussions are called—empty, nonsensical arguments over minute points of the Talmud that have no relation at all to the world. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The rabbis spoke only Yiddish in the Talmud classes, but the students could speak Yiddish or English. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “But we don’t talk anymore, except when we study Talmud.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Virtuosity in Talmud was the achievement most sought after by every student of a yeshiva, for it was the automatic guarantee of a reputation for brilliance. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Some of the seats were occupied by men studying Talmud, reading from the Book of Psalms, or talking among themselves in Yiddish. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z That was the first time in my life I had ever heard a rabbi admit that he didn’t understand a passage of Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “If he studies Talmud like that, he’s dead,” Sidney Goldberg said. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z For the first part of the day, from nine in the morning to three in the afternoon, we studied only Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "The rabbis have a different explanation. The Talmud says it's 'bloods' because Cain didn't only spill Abel's blood. He spilled the blood of Abel and all the descendants he never had." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I kept a finger of my right hand on the appropriate place in the text, flipped the Talmud to where the commentary had been printed, and read from it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “But you don’t have to do two blatt of Talmud a day.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I found that I liked this class arrangement very much; it divided my work neatly and made it easy for me to concentrate separately upon Talmud and college subjects. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "This isn't a Talmud! This is the Bible!" The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Slowly, he closed the Talmud from which he and Danny had been studying. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He was holding his head in the palms of his hands, the elbows on the open Talmud in front of him, and listening intently. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I searched endlessly through all the cross-references and all the parallel passages in the Palestinian Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I tried to finish my college work as quickly as I could, then I would turn to the passage of Talmud we were studying with Rav Gershenson. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “But I don’t think I want to study any Talmud this morning. I’m going to take a long walk.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I told him my father and I were studying Talmud together on Shabbat. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Blanche and Louis could not be closer. So this is our chance. Tonight, during the meal, I will bring up the burning of the Talmuds. I will pretend to have no opinion on the subject.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I bent over my Talmud, put the index finger of my right hand below the first word of the passage, and began to read. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Had I ever sat in a bus with my father for hours and not exchanged a single word of conversation, except for a short discussion about a passage of Talmud? The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He had to be studied like a page of Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z On Fridays from nine to one, we attended the college; on Sundays, during that same time span, we studied Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Reb Saunders asked me quietly why I wasn’t coming over to see him anymore, and I explained that my father and I were studying Talmud together on Shabbat afternoons. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Tell me more about grammar in the Talmud, Reuven,” he said to me, with a gentle hint of mockery in his voice. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Weren’t you delivering books from your abbey to Saint-Denis? Where all the Talmuds were collected?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Afraid to discover whether there is a single Talmud left in all of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Three days later, we came to that passage in our Talmud class, and for the second time that year Rav Gershenson called out my name and asked me to read and explain. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He used his hands constantly as he talked, and when he did not talk his fingers drummed on his desk or on the open Talmud in front of him. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I then indicated that other commentaries had offered different explanations, and I cited them by heart because they were not found in the Talmud edition the class used. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z By day I studied Talmud and by night I would run to the synagogue to weep over the destruction of the Temple. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He still recalled enough of his former schooling to be able to recite entire blatts of the Talmud from memory alone, a parlor trick he’d shown off to the crew’s disbelief and amusement. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was staring down at the Talmud, and smiling. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He laid heavy emphasis on the early and late medieval Talmudic commentators, and we were always expected to come to class knowing the Talmud text and these commentators in advance. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He was a great Talmudist, but he had been trained in a European yeshiva, and I didn’t think he would take kindly to the scientific method of studying Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "I doubt there's a single Talmud left in all of France." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z And then I began to do something I had never done before with the Talmud I studied in school. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “They’re Talmuds. New laws. Not God’s. They are misreadings of the Good Book, perpetrated by rabbis to lead the Jews away from God’s word.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I was sitting at a table preparing for the Talmud session, when I saw him pass me and nod his head in the direction of the door. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The complication was caused not only by the Talmud text itself, which seemed filled with gaps, but by the commentaries that struggled to explain it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Your father is David Malter, the one who writes articles on the Talmud?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z After some hours of walking, Jacob says, "I read something interesting in the Talmud last night. After you had all fallen asleep." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Danny caught his father in a misquote, ran to get a Talmud from a shelf, and triumphantly showed his father where he had been wrong. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Michelangelo dying. Even if we saved every Talmud. It’s not worth it.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “You remember what the Talmud says. If a person comes to apologize for having hurt you, you must listen and forgive him.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I explained the Mishnah carefully, showed why there was a contradiction, then read from the commentaries of Rashi and the Tosafists, both of which are printed on the same page as the Talmud text. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Danny always spent his mornings studying Talmud, so I decided that rather than waste the day I would go over to the college library and see if I could find something on experimental psychology. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Danny’s gloom and frustration grew worse day by day, despite the fact that the students in his Talmud class looked upon him with open-mouthed awe. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then he clasped both hands together and rested them on top of the Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "What do you mean, why? To save the Talmuds. To cure the dragon. To find the Holy Nail. To open the eyes of the king and his mother, if only a little bit." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He stopped and looked down at an open Talmud on his desk. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Everybody has to do two blatt of Talmud a day and his English?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “How did he come to meet your father in the library?” he asked, looking down at the Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z There is a joke in the Talmud we did not see? The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Instead of studying Talmud with him on the Shabbat, I studied alone while he slept. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Where do you get the time? I thought you people always studied Talmud.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I ended by saying I felt certain that was the text of the Talmud manuscript the commentator had had before him when he had written his commentary. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Now I began to study Talmud in the evenings as well. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The ease and certainty he had worn during the Talmud quiz had disappeared. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He covered his eyes and nose with his right hand and leaned forward, his elbow on the open Talmud, the upper portion of his body swaying slowly back and forth. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then he opened his eyes and stared down at the closed Talmud on the desk. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I discovered that my father’s method of teaching me Talmud and his patient insistence that I learn Talmudic grammar—I had painfully memorized an Aramaic grammar book—was now standing me in good stead. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z All three had been in the pack Babulya had fled Sarkel with, along with the Torah scroll: two different copies of the Talmud, and a geography book. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z A Talmud lay open on top of the papers. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then, slowly, he moved his right hand across the closed Talmud, and his fingers caressed the Hebrew title of the tractate that was stamped into the spine of the binding. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Our Shabbat afternoon Talmud sessions had stopped; my father spent all of Shabbat resting so as to be prepared for each coming week of furious activity. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It occurred to me suddenly that not a single word had passed between him and his father all evening, except for the Talmud contest. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Now she was bringing the Talmud into it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Brenner told me you were tutored in German. To cheer you up, here’s something a bit more interesting than the Talmud.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “I'm studying Talmud with my father,” I said. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z A rabbinic ordination from its Talmud faculty was looked upon as the highest of Orthodox Jewish honors. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I was constantly being reminded by these dialogues of the way Danny argued Talmud with his father. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z That was four pages of Talmud a day. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And Max’s impression of Hitler reading Mr. Diamants copy of Commentary on the Talmud while wearing women’s boots made me laugh until I hurt. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “I felt bad taking you to the tsar because I’m Jewish! Because of the Talmud!” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He recited entire pages from the Talmud, arguing with himself, asking and answering himself endless questions. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Except when you study Talmud or he explodes.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The test of intellectual excellence, however, had been reduced by tradition and unvoiced unanimity to a single area of study: Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Danny shook his head, still smiling, bent over the Talmud, and began to give his version of the passage. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I was being called on regularly now in the Talmud class, and there were no silences when I read and explained a passage. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He greeted me with a curt nod of his head and muttered something about not really being in the mood for Talmud now but we had to go up anyway. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Danny would take me up to his father’s study, and we would all do battle again over the Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He took the hand away from his face and let it drop to the Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I continued to devote myself to my studies, Talmud during the day and Kabbalah at night. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked him what he would be doing that summer, and he told me he always stayed home in the summer, studying Talmud. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I have an agreement with my father. I study my quota of Talmud every day, and he doesn’t care what I do the rest of the time.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I forgot what it was like to study Talmud,” he said excitedly. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I began to wonder how it was possible for the ideas of the Talmud and the thinking of Freud to live side by side within one person. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The student of Talmud, the child I was, had been consumed by the flames. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sure. You have to. They don’t let you study just Talmud in that college. I’ll be majoring in psychology.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I would study it carefully, memorize it, find the various commentaries—those which were not printed in the Talmud itself could always be found in my father’s library—and memorize them. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Hard-R comedy by day, Talmud study by night can create some uncomfortable internal divisions. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Religion plays a role depending on how you interpret the Bible, the Koran, or the Talmud. "Little America" star: "White people are scared because they will become the minority" 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Each Korean family has at least one copy of the Talmud. How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z "The Talmud is wrong: Living well is not the best revenge. You know what the best revenge is? Revenge." Want to punch a Nazi? Amazon's "Hunters" is the show for you 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z You obviously did a lot of research into the Talmud and Torah for the book. The best place to hide a body? Just ask writer Tod Goldberg 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z He found business and court records, spiritual texts, fragments of Talmud, poetry, Torah scrolls, magical incantations and more. 'Sacred Treasure' tells engaging story of early Hebrew documents 2011-01-06T22:03:06Z To the rabbi’s chagrin, his son Chimen soon turned away from the Talmud to devote his energies to — insult to injury — the study of Karl Marx. ‘The House of Twenty Thousand Books’ recreates an intellectual milieu 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The sages of the Talmud, by our traditions infallible, were demonstrably wrong in their understanding of the natural world. This is how I lost my faith: Science helped, yes — but finally I accepted the holy texts were written by man 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z This ancient back story appears on pages styled to evoke the commentary-laced text of the Talmud. An Unusual Jewish Novel, Full of Blood and Incense 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Spiegelman’s work is actually what a new generation of comics fans study like the Talmud. In Transit Blog: In Paris, an Art Spiegelman Retrospective 2012-05-03T17:50:21Z The first mention of boiled pasta wasn't until the fifth century A.D., in the Jerusalem Talmud. Agnolotti, bucatini and the innovative new "cascatelli" — a brief history of pasta shapes 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z And the Jewish Talmud, represented with a volume from Daniel Bomberg’s 16th-century printing, features a web of notes and analysis about law and Scripture incorporating material going back to the second century. Exhibition Review: Abraham?s Progeny, and Their Texts 2010-10-22T22:50:00Z As is also shown in the film, the men and women that Schindler protected present him with a ring inscribed with words from the Talmud: “Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.” Schindler's List at 25: looking back on Spielberg's defining Holocaust drama 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Marks studied for the rabbinate at Yeshiva University in New York, but he burrowed into the history and culture of the Jews more through the recipe book than the Talmud. Gil Marks, Historian of Jewish Food and Culture, Dies at 62 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z But he became fascinated by the academics who devote their lives to studying the intricacies of the Talmud, a foundation of Jewish law and culture. ?Footnote,? Israeli Film by Joseph Cedar 2012-03-02T19:18:50Z He and a colleague had written two books about Jewish peer learning, which Maekyung had published, and he was now pitching another book: a Korean translation of the “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Talmud.” How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Into his 90s, he studied the Talmud daily and led a weekly Talmud class. Herman Wouk, a consummate writer until the end, dies at 103 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Selections from her halting testimony before a grand jury alternate with scenes in which Madoff, in prison, recalls a long night he spent arguing over the nature of man, the Talmud and morality with Galkin. Critic?s Notebook: Madoff, Macbeth and Other Crooks, Onstage in Washington 2011-09-28T22:45:26Z “Our Talmud book,” he said, “is kind of a story about our life.” How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z She showed up once at a breakfast restaurant in Bayswater with some notebooks that Mr. Kushner said reminded him of the Talmud. Tony Kushner, at Peace? Not Exactly. But Close. 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Lee Kyou-Hyuk, a famous speed skater who carried the South Korean flag at the 2014 Olympics, recommended the Talmud to his fans. How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Her two daughters have started attending a Talmud Torah after-school program: “They teach me now — the songs, their meaning,” she said. An Unsigned Postcard Named Four Family Members Who Died in the Holocaust. Why? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z This phrase, dating at least to the Talmud, contrasts with the Jewish stereotypes of neurosis and kvetching. Three New Stand-Up Specials, Three Very Different Approaches 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z A woman’s hair is nakedness, says the Talmud, and so, once married, she must never expose any of it. “You must be doing it wrong”: Sex lessons from the Hasids 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Just learning the stories from the Talmud is like learning the entire history of the world in five minutes.” How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z On Sunday mornings, she participates in a Talmud discussion group with her rabbi and Lithwick. Attorney Roberta Kaplan is about to make Trump’s life extremely difficult 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Rohr, who made his fortune in real estate after fleeing the Nazis, was an avid reader and a student of the Old Testament and the Talmud. Sami Rohr, Jewish Philanthropist Remembered by a Writing Prize, Dies at 86 2012-08-11T00:33:06Z The exhibition also includes manuscripts that predate printing by as much as 400 years, including a section of the Talmud and pages of a prayer book, both written on parchment. In Brooklyn, a Trove of Hebrew Books From Centuries Past 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z “He said that in the Talmud there is only one value, and that is the truth,” he said. Scholars Doubt New Theory on Anne Frank’s Betrayal 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z By presenting it to non-Jews, you are desecrating the Talmud.” How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “How many times was I told as a girl, ‘Julia, your dancing, your learning the Talmud, these things are not appropriate,’” she said. In ‘My Unorthodox Life,’ Fashion Is a Flash Point 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z I was looking for a field for them to be in and came across the Talmud department. The Carpetbagger: For an Israeli Director, the Oscar Ceremony Gets Interesting After It's Over 2012-01-23T15:14:26Z A single intact vial of oil was found inside the desecrated temple and it burned for eight nights, according to the Talmud. How people celebrate Hanukkah around the world 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z “I studied MAD the way some kids studied the Talmud,” Art Spiegelman wrote in one of his graphic novels. In Transit Blog: In Paris, an Art Spiegelman Retrospective 2012-05-03T17:50:21Z A family friend adds that Dr. Zizmor is now spending more time studying the Talmud. NYC subway ad icon Dr. Zizmor retires: In the YouTube era, the local pitchman inches closer to extinction 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Our Talmud book,” he said, “is kind of a story about our life.” How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “Each Korean family has at least one copy of the Talmud. Korean mothers want to know how so many Jewish people became geniuses.” How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The Talmud is very deep, very profound, and very wise. How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z His questions instead prompt suggestive insights on the relevant theme from the great books of the world: Homer, Plato, the Sanskrit Vedas, the Hebrew Talmud, the Christian Gospels, the Persian and Arabic classics. Cabinet of curiosity 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Izhaki sees a connection and says admiringly, “They brought to their bodies the focus they use in studying a Talmud page.” Whirling Along The Borders Of Israeli Life 2011-01-16T03:00:04Z Scenes from Shlomo’s earlier days feature a strikingly different chorus — leaping, dancing Yeshiva students with an unusually energetic approach to studying the Talmud. Theater Review: ‘Soul Doctor,’ a Musical About Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach 2013-08-16T02:00:40Z In the ancient world — and especially in the Talmud, fish, which are famously fruitful, symbolized fertility, blessing, and abundance. This is why there’s a fish head on your Rosh Hashanah table 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z He was bespectacled, studious and small, studying the Talmud from age 4 while other family members were assimilating. ‘Mark Rothko: Toward the Light in the Chapel,’ by Annie Cohen-Solal 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z “The Talmud is very deep, very profound, and very wise. Just learning the stories from the Talmud is like learning the entire history of the world in five minutes.” How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z There are letters; poetry; portions of the Bible; manuscripts of music and magic, Talmud and Torah; rulings by scholar/physician Maimonides; and much more. 'Sacred Trash': the ancient records of Jewish life in a Cairo synagogue 2011-03-30T22:33:11Z The two great masters of the Talmud, their names occurring at least once every three pages, were not humans but chunks of divinity. This is how I lost my faith: Science helped, yes — but finally I accepted the holy texts were written by man 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The story, first read in its entirety by Sherlock, is based on an ancient Mesopotamian fable that appears in the Babylonian Talmud. Sherlock recap: series four, episode one – The Six Thatchers 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z According to National Geographic, the Talmud, a Jewish holy text, states that Hanukkah acknowledges the Maccabean revolt the Hebrews led against the Hellenistic influence that was being imposed by Greco-Syrian Seleucid rulers. How people celebrate Hanukkah around the world 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Around a quarter felt that the Torah, Talmud and Koran should not be on school library shelves, while just 11% were against the Bible being available. Mark Twain's work should not be censored, says US poll 2011-04-13T11:29:29Z Behind Wiesel’s desk are volumes of both the Jerusalem and Babylonian Talmud. “You cannot save the whole world at one time”: Revisit Salon’s 2000 conversation with Elie Wiesel 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Six months later, they reconnected at a Queer Talmud Camp hosted by Svara, an organization that focuses on studying Jewish texts through a queer lens. ‘Traditionally Jewish, but Also Extremely Queer’ 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Their faith is distinct from mainstream Judaism in that it rejects the Talmud text. Gentrification tears at Istanbul's historically diverse fabric 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z It is a book of wisdom,” said Geum Sun Kim, a cheerful fifty-two-year-old who not long ago founded the Talmud Wisdom Education School, a Talmud tutoring center, in the wealthy Gangnam neighborhood of Seoul. How the Talmud Became a Best-Seller in South Korea 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Cannes: The Talmud scholarship comedy of the year! Cannes: The Talmud scholarship comedy of the year! 2011-05-20T18:01:00Z We discuss the Talmud and the interpretation of law and what the intersection of religion and race and identity really means. Surviving 8th grade: How a shy Irish Catholic girl found refuge in Yiddish Club 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z “The tradition of fierce argument over words, the tension of generations, the tension between what is oral and what is written, these are all very basic things that drive the Talmud,” Mr. Cedar said. ?Footnote,? Israeli Film by Joseph Cedar 2012-03-02T19:18:50Z Israel’s contender for this year’s foreign-language Academy Award was Joseph Cedar’s “Footnote,” a tragicomic tale of rival father-and-son Jewish scholars in the Talmud department of Hebrew University in Jerusalem. ?Footnote,? Israeli Film by Joseph Cedar 2012-03-02T19:18:50Z This year's nomination went to an Israeli film featuring a more internal conflict - two professors of Talmud, a father and son, dueling for academic prestige and a coveted national prize. Israeli film industry is a surprising powerhouse 2012-01-27T12:14:20Z “So the Talmud says it was an evil place,” OneCorn writes. In 'The Future,' as in the present, it's billionaires vs. cult leaders vs. influencers 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z A teaching in the Talmud, an ancient collection of Jewish law and practice, explores a scenario where a funeral procession and a wedding procession meet in the center of town. With this grief, I thee wed: How to celebrate a wedding after a loved one dies 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Talmud says you must know where you come from — at least according to Sal. The real spiritual journey behind Tod Goldberg's fake-rabbi desert antihero 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z But he writes with sensitivity too, from painterly depictions of the Palm Desert and Salton Sea to riffs on the Talmud that suggest Cohen’s faith isn’t entirely a put-on. 30 books we can't wait to read this fall 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The students' nine-hour day begins with intense learning of the Talmud, a study of Jewish law, and is followed by core subjects such as maths and English, as well as sports. Britain's Orthodox Haredi Jews wary of state intrusion in education 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The typical school day was spent on teaching the Torah and Talmud. NYC school officials say yeshivas run by Hasidic community fail to teach students in core subjects 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The Talmud queries: Who gets the right of way? With this grief, I thee wed: How to celebrate a wedding after a loved one dies 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The story’s protagonist — a lovable sad sack named Leo Russo, adeptly played by the filmmaker — is fond of quoting pearls of wisdom from the Rocky franchise as though they were lines from the Talmud. Review | ‘Somewhere in Queens’: Love and heartbreak, Italian American style 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z 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 rabbinic Judaism. Amid attacks on trans people, a queer yeshiva offers a path to liberation 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The academy’s regulations are a bit like the Talmud: maddeningly specific in certain places — mailings about a film may include only “an unembellished, creditless synopsis” — and vague in others. Inside the ‘Blood Sport’ of Oscars Campaigns 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Fliers describing the Talmud, a sacred Jewish text, as “satanic” were folded into three plastic bags and weighed down by corn kernels so they wouldn’t blow away. ‘People are afraid’: Antisemitic fliers found in Atlanta suburbs 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z "I go to my books — Buddhist teachings, the Talmud — they've taught me a lot. You face all your demons, and you cultivate a garden of wisdom and projects and emotional connections." Are you an optimist? Your health may depend on it 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Quoting the Talmud, Rabbi Hauer, the group’s executive vice president, said Mr. Trump’s good deeds on Israel did not negate his bad deeds on hate, and vice versa. For Trump’s Jewish Allies, His Dinner With Antisemites Is a Breaking Point 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The Talmud was written in the wake of the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in the year 70 when Jews were forced to reimagine Judaism without a central cult of sacrifices facilitated by priests. Amid attacks on trans people, a queer yeshiva offers a path to liberation 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z “This is also taught in European Jewish documents and in the teachings of the Talmud book in Judaism. Some can say that it established the base for Black racism even before the KKK.” Kyrie Irving not apologizing for posting about film linked to antisemitism 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Her reflections on the Talmud, Jewish mysticism and death have since reached well beyond her congregation of 1,200 in the French capital, drawing thousands of Jews, Muslims, Christians, believers and nonbelievers. Your Tuesday Briefing: Indonesia Investigates Its Soccer Tragedy 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Today, she gives weekly talks on Talmud and Jewish mysticism in a theater filled to its 400-seat capacity, with the audience including, she says, psychoanalysts and film directors. French Feminist Rabbi Captivates Multifaith Crowds With Musings on Mortality 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Six days a week, often before the sun rises, boys file into classrooms and spend up to eight hours a day studying the Talmud and other ancient texts. In Hasidic Enclaves, Failing Private Schools Flush with Public Money 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Esther Mack, who grew up in an Orthodox Jewish family in Cleveland, was studying herbal medicines when she thought to examine what the Talmud had to say about it. Amid attacks on trans people, a queer yeshiva offers a path to liberation 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Examples include the Vedas of India, the earliest literature of China, and the Jewish Talmud. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Movement social media posts also regularly denigrate Jewish religious texts such as the Talmud, and one Instagram post captioned an image of ancient Israelite Jews as "the most dangerous enemy in the world." Exclusive: Self-described "Christian fascist" movement is trying to sabotage LGBTQ Pride Month 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z While there, she began to study the Talmud and “fell in love with the sacred art of interpreting ancient texts.” French Feminist Rabbi Captivates Multifaith Crowds With Musings on Mortality 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps the best lesson about the future of male lactation can be derived from a famous tale in the Babylonian Talmud about precisely that. A formula shortage has some wondering whether men can lactate. Experts say yes — but it's not easy 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Exploring Talmud through Svara allowed him to reclaim Judaism in a way he didn’t think possible. Amid attacks on trans people, a queer yeshiva offers a path to liberation 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z He’s got a lot of the raw materials, but hasn’t quite converted them into what the Talmud calls tachlis: perceptible contributions. Crystal Palace v Everton: FA Cup quarter-final – live! 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z He rejected the Talmud and converted to Islam and then Catholicism. Review | Olga Tokarczuk’s ‘The Books of Jacob’ is finally here. Now we know why the Nobel judges were so awestruck. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “The Talmud teaches us that we shouldn’t plan on miracles,” Mr. Masters said. 11 Hours of Fear, Negotiation and Finally, Relief 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z She eventually enrolled at Ohr Torah Stone, a Jerusalem seminary that teaches Talmud to women with the aim of preparing them to become community leaders. More Orthodox Jewish women are ordained; change is uneven 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z “I saw in the Talmud that wasn’t true at all.” Amid attacks on trans people, a queer yeshiva offers a path to liberation 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z While Orthodox Judaism does not discourage women from studying the Torah, most traditional communities believe women are prohibited from studying the Talmud. Yeshivas are mostly places where Orthodox men study the Torah. A D.C. rabbi wants to change that. 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “Did they think about including the Koran or the Talmud in the display?” Library takes down ‘holiday-reading’ display featuring Bible lumped in with sexually-explicit books 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The Talmud, a widely-utilized Jewish text, notes that a fetus is only considered to have a soul when the head has emerged. There is nothing godly about outlawing abortion — and Texas' law is particularly un-Christian 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z This new normal pushes her off a beaten track strewn with victims of antisemitism to commune with a different group of dead Jews, the rabbis of the Talmud, and their living students of today. Review | Are Jewish ghosts more valued than Jewish lives? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z For example, she said, the rabbis of the Talmud reasoned their way out of the injunction in the Book of Deuteronomy calling for the community to stone a stubborn and rebellious child. Amid attacks on trans people, a queer yeshiva offers a path to liberation 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The Talmud, she said, “is like a cross between a book and a map.” Yeshivas are mostly places where Orthodox men study the Torah. A D.C. rabbi wants to change that. 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z According to the Talmud, the responsibility for burying any Jewish person is shared by the full community. In Surfside, Age-Old Jewish Traditions Bring Comfort Amid Grief 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z “Every time I see a contradiction or hypocrisy in somebody’s behavior, I think of the Talmud and build the joke from there.” Jackie Mason, onetime rabbi who became a Broadway standup star, dies at 93 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Joining hundreds of thousands of Jews around the world, she begins reading a page a day of the Talmud, the historic compendium of Jewish law, tradition and culture codified in the 4th and 5th centuries. Review | Are Jewish ghosts more valued than Jewish lives? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z “Every time I see a contradiction or hypocrisy in somebody’s behavior,” he once told The Wall Street Journal, “I think of the Talmud and build the joke from there.” Jackie Mason, 93, dies; turned kvetching into comedy gold 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Along with the 613 commandments found in the Hebrew Bible, called the “Old Testament” by Christians, there are rules and regulations contained in the Talmud, which contains rabbinical teachings and commentary on the Bible’s teachings. Two Orthodox Jewish pitching prospects juggle baseball, religion 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Some Jews study the entire text of the Talmud on a set cycle that lasts seven years. In Surfside, Age-Old Jewish Traditions Bring Comfort Amid Grief 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Mason said much of his humor derived from his studies of the Talmud and other Jewish religious texts. Jackie Mason, onetime rabbi who became a Broadway standup star, dies at 93 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z He added: “As the Talmud teaches, to lose a life is to lose the whole world, whether that life is Palestinian or Israeli.” Blinken tries to shore up Israel-Hamas cease-fire on first Mideast trip 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z I am wondering if the powers that make these decisions, adopted the philosophy of the Talmud by reading right to left. Letters: A real Hall of Shame move by the Angels 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Twerski was a scholar with feet planted firmly in two worlds - the rabbinic world of Torah and Talmud study, and a medical doctor and licensed psychiatrist. Abraham Twerski, Hassidic rabbi and psychiatrist, dies at 90 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z I’m not sure what the Talmud would say, but I think Sadie Smith might understand. Perspective | Sports aren’t joyless. Just watch Sixers Piano Girl. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z “The Talmud is the study of logic,” he told the Wall Street Journal in 1987. Jackie Mason, onetime rabbi who became a Broadway standup star, dies at 93 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Rabbi Yisroel Friedman, 84, a scholar of the Talmud, the ancient text that forms the foundation of Jewish law. Religious leaders worldwide, across faiths who died in 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z A prolific Jewish scholar who spent 45 years compiling a monumental and ground-breaking translation of the Talmud. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Without hesitation, he said he would want all 20 volumes of the Talmud and a large supply of pencils so that he could write comments in the margins. Jonathan Sacks, influential chief rabbi of the United Kingdom, dies at 72 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z After all, he says, it was the Talmud that contained the first “time-travel” story, when Moses is granted a glimpse 1,400 years in the future to visit Akiva, a first-century scholar and sage. ‘Jews in Space’ exhibit explores Jewish scholars, artists 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z He then launched into a two-page legal argument citing rabbinic sources from the Talmud on down. Rabbis ponder COVID-19 queries of ultra-Orthodox Jewish life 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Steinsaltz, who established a network of schools in Israel and the former Soviet Union, wrote more than 200 books on subjects ranging from zoology to theology, but the Talmud was his greatest passion. Religious leaders worldwide, across faiths who died in 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z He then launched into a two-page legal argument citing rabbinic sources from the Talmud on down. Rabbis ponder COVID-19 queries of ultra-Orthodox Jewish life 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z The Talmud says charity is equal in importance to all the other commandments combined, so I am dismayed by your attitude toward “welfare.” Say My Name, Say My Name, Say My Name (Correctly!) 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The photograph of Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz with his Aug. 25 obituary, “Rabbi used his encyclopedic knowledge to make Talmud more accessible,” was wonderful. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This comic showed arrogant disdain for certain professions 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The foundations of halacha are built on the Torah’s commandments and prohibitions, and the Talmud, a codification of Jewish law written down over the course of the early centuries of the first millennium. Rabbis ponder COVID-19 queries of ultra-Orthodox Jewish life 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z “This was a way of opening up the Talmud to — I won’t say the average person, but to Jews and Gentiles who were prepared to invest time and energy into it,” Glinert said. Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, who brought the Talmud within reach of millions, dies at 83 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z The foundations of halacha are built on the Torah’s commandments and prohibitions, and the Talmud, a codification of Jewish law written down over the course of the early centuries of the first millennium. Rabbis ponder COVID-19 queries of ultra-Orthodox Jewish life 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z But the Talmud, the central text in mainstream Judaism, was his greatest passion. Adin Steinsaltz, groundbreaking Talmud translator, dies 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Protesters accused Father Serra of human rights abuses against American Indians in 18th-century California and St. Louis of anti-Semitism for presiding over public burnings of the Talmud and the expulsion of Jewish subjects. Left-wing protesters turn focus to churches as vandalism, arson incidents escalate 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z But critics say he also presided over a mass burning of wagon loads of handwritten volumes of the Talmud and took part in two crusades in effort to retake previous Christian holdings from Muslims. Protesters face off over statue of St. Louis namesake 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z A volume in Russian was released in 1996 — the first Russian edition of the Talmud allowed in Russia since before the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, The Washington Post reported at the time. Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, who brought the Talmud within reach of millions, dies at 83 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z A friend reminded him of a teaching from the Talmud: Sickness is an opportunity to recognize what sustains you — the loved ones who surround you, the strength that runs deep. Guides to the other side: The problem-solvers who will get us through the pandemic 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The Talmud details rabbinical discussions over the centuries pertaining to Jewish law, ethics, philosophy, customs and history. Adin Steinsaltz, groundbreaking Talmud translator, dies 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Then on April 1st, a weekly Talmud class led by a rabbi near Detroit was interrupted by someone who pointed a rifle at the camera. White supremacists are targeting Jewish groups on Zoom 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Renowned for his keen intellect, Friedman was an expert hand at analyzing the writings of Rashi, a medieval rabbinical specialist in the Talmud. Dreaded uptick worldwide of dead spiritual leaders 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “The Talmud is the central pillar of Jewish knowledge, important for the overall understanding of what is Jewish,” Rabbi Steinsaltz once told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, who brought the Talmud within reach of millions, dies at 83 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z "The Talmud compares this to a woman who is close to giving birth, and the contractions she experiences," he said. Rabbi on the 'Jewish response' to coronavirus: 'Is God doing this?' 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z In the AP interview, Steinsaltz explained that he took to the Talmud like a musician takes to an instrument and he compared comprehension of it to that of math and music. Adin Steinsaltz, groundbreaking Talmud translator, dies 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z And as stated in the Talmud: “whoever saves a single life, saves the whole world.” Flattening the COVID-19 Curves 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Rabbi Yisroel Friedman was known as a scholar of the Talmud, the ancient text that forms the foundation of Jewish law. Dreaded uptick worldwide of dead spiritual leaders 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “Whatever simplifications he introduces are more than balanced by the advantages they confer to the student who would otherwise find himself unable to even begin Talmud study.” Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, who brought the Talmud within reach of millions, dies at 83 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z On Monday afternoon, that meant a solitary jog around the neighborhood and perhaps more time contemplating the Pirkei Avot, a part of the Talmud also known as “Ethics of the Fathers.” For Georgetown churchgoers, a coronavirus self-quarantine is embraced as necessary 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Three years later, in 1965, he began working on what he called his “hobby” – the translation of the Talmud. Adin Steinsaltz, groundbreaking Talmud translator, dies 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The Babylonian Talmud is a vast, rambling text written mostly in Aramaic that encompasses law codes, anecdotes, mysticism, customs, disputations and aphorisms, and serves as the cornerstone of Orthodox Jewish practices. Orthodox women seek bigger role as Jews end Talmud cycle 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z He noted that even the regular study of Talmud by men was fairly new: It used to be limited to yeshiva students and scholars. A Revolution in Jewish Learning, With Women Driving Change 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z He worked as a teacher and a principal before devoting himself to his translation of the Talmud. Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, who brought the Talmud within reach of millions, dies at 83 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z Although an increasing number of modern Orthodox women engage in Talmud study, more traditional adherents sharply differentiate gender roles. 90,000 Jews Gather to Pray and Defy a Wave of Hate 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z The New Year’s Day event celebrates the completion of the reading of the 2,711-page Babylonian Talmud, a process that takes 7 1/2 years. Security tight, Jews gather at stadium for religious event 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z The festivities reached their crescendo with a prayer marking the completion of the entire Talmud. Orthodox women seek bigger role as Jews end Talmud cycle 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z While Talmud study by women was not forbidden by rabbis, it was generally frowned upon, and still is in parts of the strictly Orthodox world. A Revolution in Jewish Learning, With Women Driving Change 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Meni Even-Israel once recalled his father saying that “the Bible is the record of when God talks to Man. The Talmud, though, is Man talking to God.” Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, who brought the Talmud within reach of millions, dies at 83 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z Ben-Gurion, Segev writes, “liked to characterize the Israelis with a quote from the Babylonian Talmud: ‘This nation is likened to dust and likened to the stars. Review | In Israel’s founder, many contradictions but a single-minded determination 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The Talmud contains discussions of Jewish law that guide every aspect of life. Security tight, Jews gather at stadium for religious event 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z A handful more were wrapping up a second, third or fourth cycle of the Talmud. Orthodox women seek bigger role as Jews end Talmud cycle 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The 1,500-year-old Talmud is a meandering text including interpretations of biblical Halakha, or Jewish law, ethics and narratives full of digressions and arguments among rabbis. A Revolution in Jewish Learning, With Women Driving Change 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z But he was best known for the project that he took on in 1965, when he was in his late 20s and brought his encyclopedic knowledge to bear on an encyclopedic text — the Talmud. Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, who brought the Talmud within reach of millions, dies at 83 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z “If someone rises up to kill you, kill him first,” Mr. Netanyahu said on Twitter, alluding to a Talmud passage justifying self-defense. Israel Says It Struck Iranian ‘Killer Drones’ in Syria 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z That’s when she learned about mitzvot as a commandment — and, prodded by class conversations, began studying what the Torah and the Talmud, a book of Jewish oral law, said about abortion. This retired doctor spends her time performing abortions and circumcisions. She says her Jewish faith leads her to do both. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The subject was a section of the Talmud that deals with jurisprudence, including criminal law and punishment and “how to create a just and righteous society,” he said. Yeshiva Student Found Stabbed to Death in West Bank 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Ilana Kurshan, a Jerusalem resident originally from Long Island, said she did not have “the anger some women have” over the Talmud’s depiction of women as property. A Revolution in Jewish Learning, With Women Driving Change 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z When the first big group of Ethiopians are smuggled to safety, the agents rejoice by quoting the Talmud: “‘Whoever saves one life saves the world entire.’ Review: Netflix sinks low with ‘The Red Sea Diving Resort’ 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z “Israel will not be a halacha state,” Netanyahu tweeted, using the term for Jewish law based on the Talmud. How the battle of bra-baring waitresses and ultrareligious protesters explains Israel’s political crisis 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Jewish law — as laid out in the Torah, the Talmud and the “responsa,” rabbinic wisdom gathered across centuries — teaches that human life starts at birth rather than conception, according to Fischer. This retired doctor spends her time performing abortions and circumcisions. She says her Jewish faith leads her to do both. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z For much of his life, he studied the Talmud daily and led a weekly Talmud class. ‘Caine Mutiny,’ ‘Winds of War’ author Herman Wouk has died 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Talmud study has since been introduced in some religious girls’ schools, and there has been growing interest in secular academia and modern Orthodox circles. A Revolution in Jewish Learning, With Women Driving Change 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z The Talmud refers to it as “threshing inside and winnowing outside.” Can You Prevent Pregnancy with the Pullout Method? 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Though he embodies a Jewish tradition of internal debate and fiery critique going back to the rabbis of the Talmud, Valley was branded an antisemite by the New York Times columnist Bari Weiss. The right is crying wolf on antisemitism. That's endangering Jews | Aaron Freedman 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Google will tell you that the Talmud comprises 2,711 pages, but that number is misleading. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z These documents are further augmented by a 15,000-word secondary document, called “Known Questions,” which offers additional commentary and guidance on thorny questions of moderation — a kind of Talmud to the community guidelines’ Torah. The secret lives of Facebook moderators in America 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Talmud was often considered too difficult and less relevant for women than other texts like the weekly Torah portion. A Revolution in Jewish Learning, With Women Driving Change 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z “A person is only forgotten when his or her name is forgotten,” he often says, citing the Talmud. 'Stumbling stones': a different vision of Holocaust remembrance 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Her passion, however, is for addressing her own community’s ills: Schools where children are taught Torah and Talmud but not math, science or history. Ultra-Orthodox Israeli Woman Defies Rabbis and Runs Left 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Talmud pages are large and wide and subdivided into pages within pages — so closer to 6,000 pages would be more like it. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z So he spent his morning studying Talmud and Torah; he was working his way through the Book of Exodus. New Yorkers’ Christmas Traditions: Chinese Food, the Knicks, Meals for the Homeless 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Ms. Kurshan called women’s participation in Talmud study “a step in an evolutionary process.” A Revolution in Jewish Learning, With Women Driving Change 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z The Jewish holy book, the Talmud, was written in Aramaic, and scholars say Arabic script is derived from it. Were there more than Three Kings? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Kaptchuk, an observant Jew who is a student of both the Torah and the Talmud, later modified his comment. What if the Placebo Effect Isn’t a Trick? 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The Talmud is filled with interlocutors who find themselves on opposing sides of a debate. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z They listened as friends and family members read stories from the Talmud and the Torah, and talked about darkness and hope. Back-to-Back Funerals. Mourners 50 Deep. Pittsburgh Grieves, 11 Times Over. 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In her book, Ms. Kurshan describes the Talmud as a “stream of rabbinic consciousness.” A Revolution in Jewish Learning, With Women Driving Change 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z "There is a story told in the Talmud of a wedding procession and a funeral procession heading along parallel roads, with the roads intersecting," Myers wrote on Wednesday. Gunman attacks Pittsburgh synagogue, killing 11 people 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z The Talmud is a compilation of oral law and discussions by Jewish sages over generations. The quest to put the Talmud online 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z In the Talmud, the response is quite different. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The Talmud teaches that the gates of repentance are always open. Perspective | Famous abusers seek easy forgiveness. Rosh Hashanah teaches us repentance is hard. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The voice originated from the Talmud and Yiddish, but spread via imitation — many rabbis imitating some long ago Rabbi Chuck Yeager. Opinion | Where Does Rabbi Voice Come From? 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Moster noted that girls already receive a better secular education than boys in the Orthodox system, because girls are not allowed to study the Talmud or become rabbis. A Law Tailored for Orthodox Jewish Schools Is Unconstitutional, Lawsuit Says 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Through a nonprofit they created called Sefaria, the men are bringing the Talmud online in modern English, and free of charge. The quest to put the Talmud online 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Even crazy ideas stir the lofty arguers of the Talmud to look inward, wondering whether they might be missing something. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Once the boys reach high school, they don’t study secular subjects, devoting their entire day to the Torah, Talmud and other Jewish texts. Questioning real-world learning at ultra-Orthodox schools 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Because neither the Torah nor the Talmud is punctuated, students learn to add intonation with vocal emphasis. Opinion | Where Does Rabbi Voice Come From? 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The holiday marks the anniversary of the death of an ancient rabbinical sage who wrote parts of the Talmud. Hasidic village hosts annual bonfire celebration 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z In the sheet, sources ranging from the Torah and Talmud to blog posts and modern rabbis speak about issues including justice, security, evil and shame. The quest to put the Talmud online 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z In the hundreds of debates between the two schools, the rabbis of the Talmud almost always side with Beit Hillel. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Many more of the elements of today’s Seder are found in the Mishnah and the Talmud , and the evolution of the holiday meal is usually seen as a natural and purely Jewish process. Perspective | Five myths about Passover 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The Talmud says that people who are rebels hazard their health and well being. They Push. They Protest. And Many Activists, Privately, Suffer as a Result. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z His office said he was citing a passage from the Talmud when he used a derogatory term for a black person and then interchanged it with monkey. Group slams Israeli rabbi for comparing blacks to monkeys 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The Talmud is notoriously hard to follow, even if you understand Aramaic. The quest to put the Talmud online 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The Talmud tells the story of a three-year debate between the two houses. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Aidan Veress of Gardiner School correctly spelled “Talmud” on Saturday to win the spelling bee for the second year in a row. 8th-grader wins Montana spelling bee 2 years running 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z As the Talmud asks: “Where do we hear about Esther in the Torah?” The Iranian Threat and the Eternal Meaning of Purim 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The script is essentially a series of debates or discussions, echoing the traditional way of studying the Talmud. A stage adaptation of Chaim Potok's 'The Chosen' reminds us to reach across divides 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Many of the people I spoke to, in explaining why they did what they did, would simply cite the Babylonian Talmud: “If someone comes to kill you, rise up and kill him first.” How Arafat Eluded Israel’s Assassination Machine 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The compilers of the Talmud were likewise confused. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z “The Talmud says you first have to have empathy,” she said. Two teens attacked a Baltimore city councilwoman during a carjacking. What happened next surprised everyone 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z That it was presented without noting the post-biblical Talmud and other rabbinical commentary Jews consider crucial parts of their canon seemed to him to imply that God’s story continues through Christianity — not Judaism. Washington’s huge new Bible museum talks a lot about Jews. So why are some Jews so skeptical? 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Cornel West is a scholar of Judeo-Christian traditions and scriptures, what Christians refer to as the "Old Testament" and Jews call the Talmud and Torah. Cornel West Doesn’t Want to Be a Neoliberal Darling 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z It is an unexpected preparatory ritual from a teenage girl who spends her weekdays studying the Talmud. Meet ‘Supergirl,’ the World’s Strongest Teenager 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Along with math and science and English and history, they study the Bible and the Talmud. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z She lugged with her not only suitcases but also a weighty tome from the Babylonian Talmud, which she read while she waited for the line to shorten. The World’s Largest Book Club 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z “I was not taught history, science, or geography, and I learned no math skills. The only thing we studied was texts from the Old Testament and the Talmud.” Critics Say City Has Not Investigated Yeshivas, Breaking Pledge 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z In fact, the Talmud — the rabbinical commentary on the Bible — describes an eclipse as “an ill omen for the world.” Expect the apocalypse? Shower in your clothes? Real religious traditions for the solar eclipse. 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z On one bookshelf stand bound volumes of the Talmud; on another are boxed CDs of operas by the likes of Berlioz, Donizetti and Mussorgsky. Pennsylvania cantor, once on Schindler’s List, sings on 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z It doesn’t need to be through learning the Talmud, but educators in high schools and colleges would do well to introduce a crash course in arguing. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The father was a ritual circumciser and slaughterer with an almost thorough recall of the Talmud. Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz, Who Made Jewish Prayer Books Clear to All, Dies at 73 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The pizza ruling was issued in mere days, in Hebrew, with certain citations of the Torah and the Talmud in ancient Aramaic. In Brooklyn’s Kosher Pizza War, Modern Tastes Battle Ancient Law 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z But the town alongside it, called Talmud in Arabic, which used to be full of life, noise and thousands of tourists, is desolate. Desecrated but still majestic: inside Palmyra after second Isis occupation 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z He is a student of the European Enlightenment and not its Talmud academies. Opinion | A Jewish wanderer moving from place to place in hopes of repairing the world 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The most famous explanation for the eight-day festival appears in the Babylonian Talmud, which infuses the Maccabees’ victory with divine purpose. Why Does the Hanukkah Menorah Have Nine Branches? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr Berman started searching in the Torah and the Talmud for directions with which to convince a sceptical population. How Judaism's definition of death can boost organ donations - BBC News 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z No wonder the Talmud says that he who saves a single life, it is as though he’d saved a whole world. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Agnon’s prose recalls the style and the archetypes of the Bible, the Talmud, medieval commentators, and Hasidic folktales. Israel’s Founding Novelist 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z He’s considering doing a book in which poems, like pages of the Talmud, are surrounded by passages of interpretation. Leonard Cohen Makes It Darker 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z I expressed skepticism to her that the hotel also kept a copy of the Talmud: millions of words and many volumes of Jewish law. Trump’s new hotel offers everything he claims to hate 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Crawford read a quote from the Babylonian Talmud that got him hooked on the project: House helps homeless women, kids become self sufficient 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z The Mishna, a multivolume compilation of Jewish law that predates the Talmud, contains a prohibition against “external books.” In Brooklyn, Stifling Higher Learning Among Hasidic Women 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Respected for his humor, his intellect and cultural acumen, he had an uncanny ability to cite the right quote — be it from the Talmud or Nolan Ryan — at the right moment, acquaintances recalled. Sherman Mellinkoff, 'wizard' of UCLA medical school, dies at 96 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Then, six months later, Jews celebrate Sukkot, or Tabernacles, and build huts to commemorate, according to one opinion in the Talmud, the ramshackle shelters in which Israelites dwelled as they followed God through the desert. God and the Fourth of July 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z I tipped her $4 for bringing the Koran and declined the Talmud. Trump’s new hotel offers everything he claims to hate 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z This edition of the Talmud is dedicated to the United States Army. See the Religious Text the U.S. Government Printed for Concentration-Camp Survivors 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Rabbi Kotler understood in 1941 that America’s respect for diversity, combined with the totipotency of the Talmud, would lead to a historic revitalization of Jewish life and learning. The Civil Illiberties Union Targets a Yeshiva 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z He showed his third-grade report card, which listed marks in prayer, the study of Torah and Talmud, Hebrew spelling, penmanship, Yiddish and Jewish history. Group Says Politics Are Stalling New York City’s Inquiry of Yeshivas 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z This, though, is unlikely as we knew as little of the Talmud as we did of Christology. A Point of View: Have yourself a very Jewish Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z It was not always easy: Already in the Talmud there are provisions for lighting secretly in times of persecution. This Is the True Lesson of Hanukkah 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z This special edition of the Talmud, published in the very land where, but a short time ago, everything Jewish and of Jewish inspiration was anathema, will remain a symbol of the indestructibility of the Torah. See the Religious Text the U.S. Government Printed for Concentration-Camp Survivors 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “Genius is a platform for knowledge about knowledge—the Internet Talmud, if you will.” Start-Up Genius Wants to Annotate the Internet 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Her opening speech to Foreign Ministry appointees suggested that they invoke the Talmud to buttress arguments for Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank. Netanyahu Quiets Deputy Who Said She Dreamed of Israeli Flag Over Jerusalem Holy Site 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Under certain interpretations of the Talmud, it is obligatory to kill a rodef in order to save the intended victim. The Assassination that Killed Peace in Israel 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z To some, the Talmud is a compendium of wisdom of sages and rabbis stretching from around 200 CE to 500 CE. Yom Kippur fasting may not be only way to ‘afflict’ one’s soul 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The Survivors’ Talmud stemmed from reasons both practical and symbolic. See the Religious Text the U.S. Government Printed for Concentration-Camp Survivors 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Girls get more secular schooling because they don’t study the Talmud. NYC to probe secular education at Jewish schools 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z He found a trove of clues in three codices of Jewish Law that were compiled millennia ago in Israel: the Mishnah, Tosefta, and the Jerusalem Talmud. The 5,000-Year Secret History of the Watermelon 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The Talmud tells the story of Yakum of Tzerorot who turned his uncle, a rabbi, over to Greek persecutors, then began jeering at him. Breaking the silence on Jewish suicide - BBC News 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z However, regardless of who authored this work, the Talmud talks of the sages who afflicted themselves by fasting. Yom Kippur fasting may not be only way to ‘afflict’ one’s soul 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Naftuli Moster, the founder of Young Advocates for Fair Education, said that was partly because girls are not allowed to study the Talmud, leaving more time for secular subjects. New York City Questions English, Math and Science Taught at Yeshivas 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z They planned to burn copies of the Talmud – the book of Jewish law and tradition – and effigies, in private in order to avoid arrest but filmed for sharing online. London 'anti-Jewification' demo dwarfed by anti-fascist counter-protest 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Lavery-Yisraeli earned a bachelor’s degree in classics and studied Talmud and Jewish law for four years in Jerusalem, mainly at The Conservative Yeshivah and the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies. Woman writes Torah scroll for Jewish congregation in Madison 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z From a religious standpoint, said Lawrence Schiffman, a professor of Judaic studies at New York University, the Talmud does not specifically forbid a rabbi from appearing naked before his disciples. Fresh Debate Over Whether a Rabbi Acted Inappropriately 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Depending on what denomination a person is, the Talmud is viewed differently. Yom Kippur fasting may not be only way to ‘afflict’ one’s soul 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z One of the commissioners, Kenneth Lipper, said the document would be less like the Ten Commandments and more like the Talmud. Addressing Dysfunction, Port Authority Plans to Install ‘Nonpolitical’ C.E.O. 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z In one post regarding specific texts from the Quran, the Jewish Talmud and the Bible about battling nonbelievers, he wrote: “I wish they would exterminate each other!” Shooting suspect slams religion while defending liberty 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Young American men traveled there to study the Talmud under some of the world's best-known rabbis. Poland's Jewish Culture Rises From the Ashes of Persecution Defenders of the draft law claim that they want to judges to be merely “inspired” by the Hebrew scriptures or the Talmud. Netanyahu’s Inflammatory Nation-State Bill 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Author Bennett Muraskin will read from his book “Humanist Readings in Jewish Folklore,” drawing on stories from Talmud, Midrash, Hasidic and other sources that reflect values of mutual respect, equality, social justice and questioning authority. Religion events from around the Washington area Last year, Yaffed sponsored a billboard near the Prospect Expressway in Brooklyn with a quotation in Hebrew from the Talmud, “You must provide your son a proper education.” A Yeshiva Graduate Fights for Secular Studies in Hasidic Education 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z A native of Kansas City, Missouri, Levine attended the University of Southern California, where he studied the Torah and Talmud. A look at victims, assailants in Jerusalem attack 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z The Talmud permits abortion under certain circumstances, in fact requires it if the woman’s life is at stake. 6 Myths About Abortion 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z He was considered a thoughtful and reasonable national voice for the Modern Orthodox Jew, comfortable with things such as women wearing pants and girls studying Talmud at the highest levels. Prominent D.C. rabbi accused of voyeurism presents a disturbing paradox The Talmud quotes Ben Zoma as saying: “Who is a wise man? One who learns from everyone.” Boosting morale by listening “Any scholar whose inside does not match his outside is no scholar,” the rabbi wrote Monday, quoting the Talmud. In a D.C. rabbi’s e-mail, revelation and relief: ‘I am a gay man’ Energiya is also throwing open the doors to its funky, colorful headquarters for yoga workshops and Talmud classes. In Israel, Values of a Holy Respite Are Adapted for a High-Tech World 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Instead, the boys focus on the 63 volumes of Talmud that contain debates of ancient rabbis on Jewish rituals, laws and ethics. Are Liberal Jewish Voters a Thing of the Past? 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z Freundel, who had studied under Joseph Soloveitchik, a giant in modern Talmud scholarship, was seen as a good match for his young, intellectual congregation. Prominent D.C. rabbi accused of voyeurism presents a disturbing paradox The Talmud has nothing to say about basketball, but it does include a word or two about the Sabbath. A Basketball Court Closes in Brooklyn 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In one, boys sprint back and forth gathering “tickets” with the names of Talmud portions that their fathers are studying. At New York Camp, Hasidic Boys Study and Shun Sports 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Daniel Boyarin, who teaches Talmud at the University of California, Berkeley, attended Orthodox synagogues for 30 years. Beliefs: A Conflict of Faith: Devoted to Jewish Observance, but at Odds With Israel 2014-02-15T01:17:20Z On his desk in Redmond City, Calif., Fertik keeps a quote from the Talmud which reads: “You are not required to finish your work, but nor are you permitted to desist from it.” Catching Up With Michael Fertik, Still On A Mission To Save You From The Internet 2014-01-08T14:48:00Z To a greater extent than the other main Jewish holy book, the Torah, the Talmud is a practical book about how to live. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z The Talmud, the book of Jewish law, is one of the most challenging religious texts in the world. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z One morning this week, a man read Talmud on a laptop while a discarded Vogue magazine lay on a table nearby. D.C. synagogue sets Torah study into a modern setting 2013-10-18T20:02:00Z He refrains from work on the Sabbath, keeps kosher, and studies a page of the Talmud every day. Beliefs: A Conflict of Faith: Devoted to Jewish Observance, but at Odds With Israel 2014-02-15T01:17:20Z Some people study the Talmud to unlock hidden meaning. John Boehner's Secret Signal That a Shutdown Is Imminent 2013-09-30T14:04:10Z Mishnah Readers of the Talmud look at this part of the page first. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z The Talmud is also making its mark in wider Israeli society in other ways. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z A dog’s life is shorter than ours, but ours is, as the Talmud says, “k’heref aiyen,” like the blink of an eye. My Story: Bad Dog 2013-09-10T12:00:01Z Chabad's Rabbi Yehuda Shurpin wrote the Talmud tells of "miraculous meat" that fell from heaven or was conjured up by rabbis studying a mystic text. Religions asking if test-tube burgers allow them to keep the faith 2013-08-09T17:50:48Z Pausing a moment, she then paraphrased, quite closely, an ethical maxim from the Talmud. A Gay Pride March With Added Spring in Its Step 2013-06-30T22:39:25Z Pages and chapters The Talmud comprises six orders, which deal with every aspect of life and religious observance. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z Unlike the other main Jewish holy book, the Torah, the Talmud is a practical book about how to live. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z As I learned in my high school Talmud class, the medieval Rabbis decided to forbid these not-technically-forbidden grains because of a principle called marit ayin, which literally means “what it looks like.” Once Upon A Time, The Catholic Church Decided That Beavers Were Fish 2013-05-23T15:15:04.977Z In 1983 she starred in the award-winning movie Yentl, in which she played a young woman who disguises herself as a man in order to study Talmud, the comprehensive written version of Jewish oral law. Streisand to receive honorary PHD 2013-05-21T10:44:09Z "Built within the Talmud itself - that repository of great law and wisdom of the rabbis - is a notion that things change but it's still all part of revelation," says Visotzky. How religions change their mind 2013-05-21T02:22:29Z The Mishnah and Gemara combined constitute the Talmud as it is strictly understood. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z It's a study group on wheels, and the book absorbing their attention in between station announcements is the Talmud - one of the most challenging and perplexing religious texts in the world. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z Our Talmud, by insisting we question, allows us to doubt. ‘To be Jewish is to ask questions’ 2013-03-25T12:52:25Z Obama planted a sapling in the garden of the presidential residence, and even quoted a story from the Jewish Talmud. The Obama-Netanyahu Peace Process 2013-03-20T20:40:00Z A famous story from the Talmud, one of the Jewish holy books, seems to foresee that future generations will interpret holy law in their own way. How religions change their mind 2013-05-21T02:22:29Z One section - the Tosafot, or "additions" - deals with difficult passages and apparent contradictions in the Talmud. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z Pasternak says the Talmud is peculiarly suited to a digital treatment. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z And, in New York, they are seeking to ramp up religious content, through biweekly Talmud gatherings at members’ lofts and more regular worship services. SoHo Synagogue Exports Its Own Brand of Jewish Outreach 2013-02-01T02:24:25Z The Talmud, in Tractate Sanhedrin, guides that courts ought to actively seek – and prefer compromise in – monetary matters, rather than move to judgment. Mishnah: ‘Public funds are collected by two and distributed by three’ 2012-11-28T20:27:00Z That is the nature of our texts, especially the Talmud. A day devoted to gratitude 2012-11-21T18:57:33Z While the Torah is more about wars and kings, the Talmud is domestic. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z Gila Fine, editor-in-chief of religious publisher Maggid Books in Jerusalem, recalls that in her Orthodox school girls were not taught the Talmud. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z Think of Rap Genius as the Talmud, Horowitz said in a phone interview on Wednesday, referring to the Jewish text that interprets the Old Testament. Andreessen Horowitz invests $15 million in website Rap Genius 2012-10-03T20:55:11Z Traditional Orthodox rabbis generally do not approve of Talmud study by women, though they do not ban it. Nearly 90,000 Jews Celebrate Talmud at MetLife Stadium 2012-08-02T04:34:46Z Each of the 2711 pages of the Talmud is studied in sequence, one day at a time. Photos: Ultra-Orthodox Jews Mark Talmudic Rites 2012-08-01T20:05:32Z It is page two of the Talmud - the first page after the title page. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z While the Torah is all about fighting wars, the Talmud is domestic. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z The Talmud says that God allowed the Babylonians to destroy the First Temple because the Jews committed idolatry, bloodshed, and sexual sins. Romney Misuses Judaism 2012-07-30T08:45:00Z “And when you read it in the Talmud, you realize that this is not just words on the page, but it affects people today,” Ms. Haut said. Nearly 90,000 Jews Celebrate Talmud at MetLife Stadium 2012-08-02T04:34:46Z Each of the 2711 pages of the Talmud is studied in sequence, one day at a time. Photos: Ultra-Orthodox Jews Mark Talmudic Rites 2012-08-01T20:05:32Z This, the first page of the Talmud, deals with Jewish obligations of prayer and blessings, for example before and after food. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z In one place something might be very poorly elaborated and you'll find in another place in the Talmud it's discussed at length - there's a constant cross-referencing process. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z Similarly, the Romans are bit players in the Talmud’s intricate explanation of the chain of Jewish sins that led to the Second Temple being destroyed. Romney Misuses Judaism 2012-07-30T08:45:00Z It’s the text of rabbis discussing and arguing, and when you learn the Talmud, you become part of that conversation.” Nearly 90,000 Jews Celebrate Talmud at MetLife Stadium 2012-08-02T04:34:46Z "In the Talmud, it is explicitly written that God wants us to study his word." Ultra-Orthodox feel in "dialogue of deaf" with secular Israel 2012-07-09T13:26:06Z He wrote one of the first complete explanatory commentaries on the Talmud. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z The key thing was the ability to see another's point of view - an ability central to being able to read the Talmud. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z The only problem with that formulation is that according to the Talmud we can no longer identify the descendants of Amalek, since over time they were dispersed among the nations. Romney Misuses Judaism 2012-07-30T08:45:00Z He said the Talmud teaches the Jews to think they are a superior race. Iran’s Vice President Rahimi Makes Anti-Semitic Speech 2012-06-26T20:11:30Z The large number of Greek words, however, in the language of the Mishnah and the Talmud is a significant phenomenon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Jewish books, however, and particularly the Talmud, on account of its blasphemous allusions to the Saviour and the Virgin, were the objects of special detestation, in the suppression of which the Church was unwearying. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z But the Talmud is perhaps better described as a prompt for discussion and reflection, rather than a big book of Do's and Don'ts. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z Bibles, prayer books and volumes of Talmud receive a thorough airing as well, and the most dog-eared specimens are often discarded. Borough Park Journal: Ahead of Passover, Traditions Transform Borough Park 2012-04-03T02:24:12Z That aspect of Judaism which was most conspicuous to the outsider in Paul's day was not the legalism of the scribes and the Palestinian synagogue, perpetually embalmed in the Talmud and orthodox rabbinism of to-day. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Some of his poems are extant, and an Introduction to the Talmud mentioned above. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z It was started by a converted Jew named Nicholas de Rupella, who, about 1236, called the attention of Gregory IX. to the blasphemies with which the Hebrew books were filled, and especially the Talmud. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z When she was 17, she secretly pulled a volume of Talmud down from her father's shelf, but was too scared to open it. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z It is plain that the books interdicted in the Talmud pertained to the sect which followed these teachers, and perhaps also to the Essenes. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z This is the legalistic development we see in the Talmud and the Palestinian synagogue. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Yet no commentator is more valuable or indeed more voluminous, and for the study of the Talmud he is even now indispensable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Alonso the Wise of Castile was wiser, if, as reported, he caused the Talmud to be translated, in order that its errors might be exposed to the public. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z I had rather," says Sir Francis Bacon, "believe all the fables in the Legend, the Talmud, and the Koran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The Jewish rabbis also delivered their doctrines in the same obscure and mystical manner, as their Talmud, Cabala, Gemara, and other books, besides what we call the Hebrew Scriptures, amply show. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Clara’s father spent his days and evenings in a synagogue, studying the Talmud “for its own sake.” The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z He commented on all the Bible and on nearly all the Talmud, has been himself the text of several super-commentaries, and has exercised great influence on Christian exegesis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Under the impulsion of the Inquisition the royal officials had again made diligent perquisition and had collected all the copies of the Talmud on which they could lay their hands. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The Hippocratic writings and some remarks in the Talmud allow of some doubt in regard to their explanation. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Rabbi Hager, who wore a long, white beard and black eyeglasses, was reputed to study 70 pages of the Talmud a day, and was known for his scholarly discourses on ethics. Rabbi Moshe Y. Hager, Hasidic Leader, Dies at 95 2012-03-16T01:40:08Z He searched the Talmud for similar sentiments, and he found no stint of passages which lent themselves to favourable interpretation. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z As the discussion of the Law led up to the compilation of the Mishnah, so the Talmud. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z It must have been an odoriferous production, since in the Talmud we find it denominated Siglin, which has been considered the jessamine or the lily. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Your gospels," said he, "were not written till towards the beginning of your second century, and are not authentic like our Talmud. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z The decision between Philo and the Talmud must turn on two questions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The treatise is one of the most intricate in the Talmud, and he had taken it up as he might a game of chess. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Babhlī is not only greater in bulk than Yerushalmī, but has also received far greater attention, so that the name Talmud alone is often used for it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Halpert opened the door to a room normally used for Talmud studies and saw 100 men dancing and singing exuberantly. For Yeshiva Basketball Coach, It?s All About the Journey 2012-02-17T01:27:12Z Our Talmud has it, that he who perished in the time of Jannaeus was condemned to be stoned to death. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z The Talmud, on the other hand, recognized that they could be taught, and were therefore not idiotic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z A feeble old man of eighty with a very white beard was arguing from the Talmud with Clara’s father. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z With the Talmud, the anonymous period of Hebrew literature may be considered to end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z But in the Talmud, saving a life supersedes most everything, and many commandments may be transgressed if the goal is to save a life. Well Blog: In Israel, a New Approach to Organ Donation 2012-02-16T14:00:25Z It is stated in the Talmud, that it was permitted to annoint the sick with oil on the Sabbath. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z He scrupulously observed the forms of Hebraic ritualism, but his real inspiration came from King David rather than from scribes who compiled the Talmud or the Rabbis who minutely interpreted the Torah. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Her husband, a man learned in the Talmud, was absorbed day and night in an effort to build up a small business in hides. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Both Talmuds are arranged according to the six orders of the Mishnah, but the discussion of the Mishnic text often wanders off into widely different topics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z To keep the diction exactly the same I have not gone outside the Scripture except in one sentence from the Talmud in the case of the watchers on the Temple roof. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z We also find in the Talmud, the name of Panther, surnamed Bar-Panther, whom they reckon in the number of the husbands of the Virgin. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Over the course of 90 minutes with the Boys Town staff members, Rabbi Taub spoke of the Talmud, “Hamlet,” the Exodus narrative and the metaphor of the canary in the coal mine. On Religion: A Recovery Rabbi, Shais Taub, Finds a Wide Audience 2012-02-10T16:18:40Z “When a man divorces his first wife, the altar weeps,” says the Talmud. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z As being a constant object of study numerous commentaries have been written on the Talmud from the earliest times till the present. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In connection with this it may be remarked, that in the Talmud Terah, the father of Abraham, is represented as an idolater, reproved by his son Abraham for foolish and wicked superstition. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z J. W. H. July, 1879, found our mother at home at Oak Glen, unpacking trunks and reading a book on the Talmud. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Poland produced many learned Jews; and Jewish children from all parts were sent there to study the Talmud, and to learn and practise all the peculiar rites and ceremonies of their religion. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z When he happened to drop a saying from the Talmud she would listen reverently for more, without understanding a word of what he said. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z In order to facilitate the practical study of the Talmud, it was natural that abridgements of it should be made. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Gemara, ge-m�r′a, n. the second part of the Talmud, consisting of commentary and complement to the first part, the Mishna. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The Kabbalah as well as the Talmud contain full accounts of a kingdom of hell, opposed to the heavenly kingdom, with Smaal as head of all satanism or evil spirits, defying Jehovah. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z This addition was called the Talmud of Jerusalem, because it was compiled or put together in the land of Jud�a, for the benefit of those Jews who still remained in their native country. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Father, mother and daughter represented three distinct worlds, Clara being as deeply engrossed in her “Gentile wisdom” as Rabbi Rachmiel was in his Talmud, or as her mother in her trunks. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The Dawn of the Gospel But Prophetism was not to end in the Talmud. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z And the Schnorrer is the greatest man on earth; for it stands in the Talmud, 'He who causes is greater than he who does.' The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The Talmud is a considerable body of work: 63 volumes of rabbinical discourse and disputation that form Judaism’s central scripture after the Torah. An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z During the fifth century, the Jewish work, called "The Talmud of Babylon," was probably compiled: like "The Talmud of Jerusalem," it contained the Misna of Judah, with other remarks and explanations. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z When a Talmud boy was ambitious to give up his divine studies for “Gentile books” and his old-fashioned garb for a gymnasium uniform, the two eccentric bachelors were his two stars of hope. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The Jews of the Talmud were imbued with the same idea. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z Stands it not in the Talmud that he who shames another is as one who spills his blood? The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Daniel Retter, 66, attended a yeshiva, enrolled at City College at night while studying Talmud in the daytime, then studied at Brooklyn Law School during the day while digesting Talmud at night. An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z And this is confirmed by the Talmud of Jerusalem, which says expressly that the Jews borrowed the names of the angels from the Babylonians. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z I take these examples from a work by L. Levy of Br�nn, The Sexual Symbolism of the Bible and the Talmud. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z From its initial depiction in Genesis, the admonition to redeem captives reappears in the books of Leviticus and Nehemiah, as well as in the Talmud, Shulhan Arukh and writings of Maimonides. On Religion: ?Pidyon Shvuyim? Validated the Price of Shalit?s Release 2011-10-21T14:31:26Z It was otherwise after the Babylonian Talmud was finished in the fifth century. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z “If I’m on the immigration line waiting for a client to be called, I study the Talmud.” An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z The Talmud relates that this synagogue were about to reject by far the best books of the Bible—viz., Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z The entire Talmud may be roughly described as an extended commentary on the Mosaic Law.* Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z In order to decry the faith of Moses, which is the basis of Christianity, it is unjust to take advantage of certain singularities in the Talmud which are almost always falsely ridiculed. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z "The Talmud," whose testimony is very reliable when it speaks of Jewish Christians. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Rabbi Benjamin Blech, professor of Talmud at Yeshiva University, said the rabbis believed that study should not be made too easy. An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z Passing from the Talmud school into the synagogue itself, you are startled to find the Royal Arms of England, elaborately carved and coloured, standing out boldly on the walls. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z The fallacy of such a method becoming apparent, the authority of the Talmud was entirely set aside. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Jankiel was enchanted to hear the young man quote the Talmud, so neglected by the present generation. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z He was more favourable to the Zohar than to the Talmud. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z His answers are as meandering and as twisting as the Talmud itself, with pathways leading to byways leading to offshoots that sometimes end in cul-de-sacs. An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z By so doing he destroyed Jewish Catholicism, for such is the Talmud. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z At first an attempt was made to found each new measure of Reform on the authority of the Talmud. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z For example, seek in the Talmud the things forbidden to a Jewish stomach. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Two of the converts of the first century are mentioned in the Talmud and receive there an excellent testimonial. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Mr. Retter said he believed that the Talmud, whose compilation was completed in the year 540, “was designed to be mysterious, designed to be locked — I call it the ‘book of mystery.’ ” An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z As Luther overthrew the Papacy, so Mendelssohn overthrew the Talmud; and that, too, by a similar process. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The authorities of the Talmud severely condemn the practice of usury, and refuse to admit the testimony of usurers in courts of law.**** Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Jankiel recited the prescribed prayers, and, as he had yet time, he opened the Talmud and fell on a passage of the Book Berakhat. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z However, during the first Christian centuries the separation between them was not quite so wide and marked as after the publication of the Talmud. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z “The Talmud was written in exile, and it was the thread that kept Jews together,” he said. An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z This man, whose characteristic features unmistakably showed him to be an old Jew looking up from his Talmud, and pondering its enigmatic wisdom, reminded me of my uncle Leopold Friedl�nder. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z The authorities of the Middle Ages had introduced changes in the ritual; the Talmud itself, that corner-stone of orthodoxy, was a stupendous innovation on the simplicity of Bible religion.* Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Before going to table a new prayer was addressed to the angels by Jankiel, then a second repetition of the Song of Solomon, and reading from the Talmud a verse chosen at random. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z R. Johanon said: It is confused in the Scripture, confused in the Mishnah, and confused in the six orders of the Talmud. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z But in the 16th century, the first editions of the Talmud were published in Antwerp, Belgium; the Vilna edition, printed in Lithuania in the 19th century, standardized pagination. An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z Generations of practice in the subtle dialectics of the Talmud—that tells. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z The high value attached to the institution of the family is further illustrated by many tender legends of the Talmud which we cannot here stop to recount. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z In opposition to the unbelieving Jews like Mathilde's father, there are Jews who adhere blindly to the Talmud, and put several rabbis on a level with Moses. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z He was a physician by profession, and learned in Talmud, philosophy and astronomy. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z He arranged a disputation between the two parties, pronounced the Talmudists beaten, confiscated all available copies of the Talmud, dragged them through the streets tied to the tail of a horse, and then burnt them. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z None were omitted,—the Zend-Avesta, the Upanishads, the Vedas, the Mahabharata—with its jewel the Bhagavad-Gitâ,—the Egyptian Book of the Dead,—the Talmud and the Koran. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z The authors of the Talmud led a studious life, and relied in great measure upon the habit of study to preserve the vitality of their faith. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Others, like myself, put their faith in the Old Testament, and are content to respect the traditions related in the Talmud. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z He was the wealthiest and most prominent Jew of the city, and was thoroughly conversant with the Talmud and rabbinical literature, and up to his fortieth year he officiated as Rabbi of Burgos. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z All competent scholars are agreed upon this point, and the Talmud and Rabbinical writings are full of it. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z Or take the Talmud and study it, and then judge from what uninspired source Jesus drew much of His highest teaching. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z The Talmud was attacked with its own weapons. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z A part of every night was consecrated to the study of the Bible and the Talmud. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z At the age of sixteen he became a teacher of the Talmud and of the German language. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z The Talmud relates many instances of his power over evil spirits, and amongst others how he made them assist in building the Temple. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z The whole parable of the houses built on the rock and on the sand is taken out of the Talmud, and such instances of quotation might be indefinitely multiplied. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z Many of the ordinances of the Talmud depend upon women for their execution, and this circumstance alone must have contributed to raise them in the popular estimation. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z |
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