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- Title: Why Study Talmud in the Twenty-First Century?
- Author : Paul Socken
- Release Date : January 29, 2009
- Genre: Social Science,Books,Nonfiction,Religion & Spirituality,Judaism,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 955 KB
Description
Since religion in general and Judaism in particular are relevant in the twenty-first century, this book serves as an assessment of the Talmud's role in our religious and educational experience. This collection of essays demonstrates that the two-thousand-year-old Talmud remains the indispensable and foundational text for Jewish study. Eminent scholars from Israel and North America relate their encounters with this ancient, complex source in an accessible and personal manner.