The Other Talmud--the Yerushalmi
Author | : Judith Z. Abrams |
Publisher | : Jewish Lights Publishing |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781580234634 |
ISBN-13 | : 1580234631 |
Rating | : 4/5 (631 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Other Talmud--the Yerushalmi by : Judith Z. Abrams
Download or read book The Other Talmud--the Yerushalmi written by Judith Z. Abrams and published by Jewish Lights Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engaging look at the Judaism that might have been breaks open the Yerushalmiù"The Talmud of the Land of Israel"ùand what it means for Jewish life today. It examines what the Yerushalmi is, how it differs from the Bavliùthe Babylonian Talmudùand how and why the Bavli is used today. It reveals how the Yerushalmi's vision of Jewish practice resembles today's liberal Judaism, and why the Yerushalmi is growing in popularity.