This week, Jews around the world are celebrating the holiday of Pesach and almost all have sat around the table for at least one Seder. Pesach (Passover) is all about seeing ourselves in our history.

The Talmud, a central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology, relates; When Rav Huna would eat bread, he would open the doors to his ...

He was making out during “Schindler’s List”! Who does that? said Bar Kappara convening the meeting in the name of Rav Huna. I don’t even think a philanderer like Rav Pappa would make out d ...

The Talmud relates that when Rav Huna, the son of R’ Yehoshua, took ill, R’ Puppa came to visit and saw that his situation was very grave. Instead of praying for his recovery, R’ Puppa told ...

pp. 155-6) Rav Huna’s interpretations illustrate two rabbinic strategies for maintaining a link to the past while mapping out the strategy underpinning rabbinic Jewish identity both in exile and ...

The Gemara explains: With regard to what do they disagree? One sage, Rav Huna, held: It is like the creation of the world, weekdays followed by Shabbat. And one sage, Hiyya bar Rav, held ...

Rav Huna bar Hinnana. As she explains it, Rav Huna “had the unmitigated chutzpah to sit down next to him and say, ‘you know, only young women are allowed to put on makeup during chol hamoed.

is a “legendary hottie;” and Rav and Rav Huna are “besties” beholden to a “bro code.” “Some of it is extremely boring,” Anzovin says of her source material. “And some it is ...

It is fully occupied and last changed hands in 1976. Buyer: Rav Huna Seller: Verco Properties Built in the 1930s, this two-story, 13,000-square-foot building in East New York has a side yard and a ...

We all find ourselves in desperate need of spiritual sanctuary — akin to the man described by Rav Huna in the Talmud who travels through the wilderness for so long that he loses track of when ...

In the middleweight match we have Rav Huna, son of Rav Yehoshua, and Rav Hanin bar Rava. Both are equally matched for their scholarly prowess. And now let the sparring begin. And we have Rav Hanin ...