A beginner's guide to the study of the Talmud, written by one of the most prominent modern authorities in Judaism, Rabbi Adin Even-Israel (Steinsaltz). This book is part of a project to popularize the Talmud, carried out by Rabbi A. Steinsaltz for several decades. It contains a significant part of the information necessary for an adequate perception of Talmudic texts: the historical context, information about the language and culture of the corresponding period, an idea of the tasks and structure of the Talmud, a detailed dictionary of technical terms and expressions, etc. who begins to study the Talmud, but also to everyone who is interested in Jewish culture.
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