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Friends at a Long Island high school invite teens like them — especially girls — to engage in the page-a-day study of Judaism ...
An Israeli researcher uses computational technology to showcase that the scribes compiling Syriac texts made active editorial ...
This book is a deeply scholarly and ambitious work that sheds new light on the Talmud Yerushalmi and its place within the ...
There are instances in the Gemara where, though corporal punishment is accepted as a practice, there is a disapproving response when it is done unfairly or ...
Quick, name a few stereotyped roles for women in literature. Whore with a heart of gold, overachiever, shrew. Victorian angel ...
and to enforce the Babylonian Talmud's espousal of the hatred of people of African descent; the Babylonian Talmud's espousal of Jews' right to lie to non-Jews in court settings; the Babylonian ...
Even the Jewish laws prohibiting lashon hara in strong terms, have exceptions. The sages of the Talmud knew that sometimes we need to know what’s going on, regardless of how we find out.
Brandenburger, Adam M., Harborne W. Stuart Jr., and Barry Nalebuff. "A Bankruptcy Problem from the Talmud." Harvard Business School Case 795-087, January 1995. (Revised March 1997.) ...
U.S. President Donald Trump named an Orthodox Jewish judge, whose official bio notes his penchant for studying the Talmud, ...