The Jerusalem Talmud, compiled in Northern Israel between the 3rd and 5th centuries, includes long, narrative portions not found in the Babylonian Talmud, which features more complex debates ...

The Talmud Yerushalmi (Jerusalem Talmud) contains fascinating treasures of faith and spirit, and the Yerushalmi Institute believes that it provides educational guidance that is vital for the ...

The Babylonian Talmud’s lesser-known counterpart — the Jerusalem Talmud — is getting its moment in the limelight with the introduction of its first and only complete online manuscript, along ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — This past week, a group of women gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the completion of a Daf Yomi cycle — more than seven years of daily Talmud study.

In antisemistic environments, Talmud study helped keep Judaism alive. Boys and men, especially the smartest, established a ...

In Jerusalem, the world of Talmud study fetes its newest superstars — women An event marks the culmination of a 7.5-year daily gemara cycle — and a crescendo in decades of efforts by teachers ...

It was pure audacity for a 28-year-old Israeli who had grown up in a secular home in Jerusalem to think that he could change the way Jews had been learning Talmud for centuries, Steinsaltz's ...

According to the Jerusalem Talmud, the great sage Rabbi Akiva (who was murdered by the Romans shortly after the revolt) believed that the military leader could be the Messiah.

The Jerusalem Talmud was compiled in the land of Israel in the early centuries of the Common Era, about two hundred years before the more famous Babylonian Talmud.

The “Jerusalem Talmud” was originally written by rabbinic sages in Tiberias, a town by the Sea of Galilee, in the 4 th century (a century later, a second version of the Talmud, known as the ...

Rabbi Avraham Blass - is the Founder and Director of the Jerusalem Talmud Institute. Amalek symbolizes evil in the world, whereas the People of Israel represent goodness. The war against Amalek ...