The Talmud, the book of Jewish law, is one of the most challenging religious texts in the world - so why are more people reading it than ever? BBC Homepage Skip to content ...

The Talmud comprises six orders, which deal with every aspect of life and religious observance. It is further divided into 63 parts, or tractates, which are broken down into 517 chapters.

Not embarrassing or humiliating those we give tzedakah is primely important in the Torah and the Talmud. Deuteronomy 15:10 cautions, “Your heart shall not be grieved God is beside him.” ...

In late 2019, I came upon an article about Daf Yomi — the practice of reading a page of the Talmud every day over the course of seven and a half years — and decided to sign up for a daily ...

I will read the Talmud’s last words with other women who made this long commitment to its ancient wisdom. True to Rabbi Hyrcanus’s words, the room will be on fire. About the Author ...

Tzedakah or tikkun olam, how about just being kind to families with special needs Mar 17, ... Talmud or any Jewish book of laws prescribes when is it appropriate to be kind or giving, ...

An online, digitized repository of the entire Babylonian Talmud called Hachi Garsinan will be launched on Monday in what its developers have described as a revolution for Talmud study.

Over 90,000 Jews braced the cold at Met Life Stadium in New Jersey Wednesday to celebrate the historic completion of the study of the entire Talmud, sending a strong message of resilience days ...

Naftali Brawer delves into the ancient texts of the Talmud, which hold the key to unlocking Jewish thinking and history. In Jerusalem, he traces its origin and impact. Show more In the first of ...

I didn’t start learning the Talmud to take a stand or voice an opinion. When I started learning a page of Talmud per day (Daf Yomi) at age 10, I didn’t realize that anyone would even notice.