Tag: Talmud

Jesus in the Talmud


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English | February 4, 2007 | ISBN: 0691129266, 0691143188 | True EPUB | 232 pages | 2 MB
Scattered throughout the Talmud, the founding document of rabbinic Judaism in late antiquity, can be found quite a few references to Jesus-and they’re not flattering. In this lucid, richly detailed, and accessible book, Peter Schäfer examines how the rabbis of the Talmud read, understood, and used the New Testament Jesus narrative to assert, ultimately, Judaism’s superiority over Christianity.

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How the Talmud Can Change Your Life Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book [Audiobook]


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English | ASIN: B0CNL1ZZ5G | 2023 | 8 hours and 31 minutes | M4B@64 kbps | 246 MB
Author: Liel Leibovitz
Narrator: Liel Leibovitz

For numerous centuries, the Talmud-an extraordinary work of Jewish ethics, law, and tradition-has compelled readers to grapple with how to live a good life. Full of folk legends, bawdy tales, and rabbinical repartee, it is inspiring, demanding, confounding, and thousands of pages long. As Liel Leibovitz enthusiastically explores the Talmud, what has sometimes been misunderstood as a dusty and arcane volume becomes humanity’s first self-help book. How the Talmud Can Change Your Life contains sage advice on an unparalleled scope of topics. Leibovitz guides listeners through the sprawling text with all its humor, rich insights, thoroughly enjoyable stories, and multilayered conversations.

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The Women of the Talmud


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1995 | 224 Pages | ISBN: 1568212836 | PDF | 10 MB
In this unique volume Judith Abrams, author of the highly regarded series The Talmud for Beginners, examines the episodes recorded in rabbinic literature that suggest the actions of the women of those times.

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