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Pirke Avot: A Modern Commentary on Jewish Ethics (Modern Commentary On) (Modern Commentary On)
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"Pirke Avot" (the "Chapter of the Fathers") is a tractate of the Mishnah that collects not laws but sayings of the tannaitic Rabbis, mostly concerning the virtues of Torah study and the proper conduct of scholars. It is one of the classics of rabbinic literature, included (in whole or in part) in most prayer books, and the source of many familiar sayi... »
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Talmud Reference Guide (Talmud the Steinsaltz Edition)
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Whatever your level of study there is something in this book for you. At its most basic it provides a quick who's who and an explanation of the wieghts and measures used. But it also deals with regularly found phrases and their interpretation, historical background and context (ultra-orthodoxy studies Talmud as if it is ahistorical), and concepts. It i... »
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Nine Talmudic Readings
This is the book that's noted for the famous quote about how we might be able to forgive some Nazis but never Heidigger. And while that's a great line, it... »
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Practical Talmud Dictionary
I found this dictionary much easier to use than Jastrow, and still it has enough depth to be extremely useful. It has helped improve my understanding and ... »
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The Burnt Book
Ouaknin masterfully explains most of the basics. I recommend this book to everyone who wishes to grasp the genius of 2500 years of Rabbinic discussions. ... »
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