Reference Guide to the Talmud
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | En |
| This Edition Published | 2014 |
| Author | Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz |
| Translated by | Rabbi Israel V. Berman |
| Editor | Rabbi Israel V. Berman |
| Proofreader | Ita Olesker, Bracha Hermon, Debbie Ismailoff, Deena Nataf, Ilana Sobel, Eliana Kurlantzick Yorav |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | En |
| Location | United States |
| This Edition Published | 2014 |
| Copyright | 1989 |
| Copyright | 2014 |
| Pages / Font | 549 pages |
| ISBN | 978-159-264-3127 |
| Chapters | Preface
Introduction: The Essential Nature of the Talmud
Part One: Historical Background
Chapter 1: Life in the Talmudic Period
Chapter 2: Jewish Communities
Chapter 3: Generations of the Tanna'im and Amora'im
Part Two: Study of the Talmud
Chapter 4: Tractates of the Mishna and the Talmud
Chapter 5: The Layout of a Talmud Page
Chapter 6: Aramaic
Chapter 7: Glossary of Common Verb Forms
Chapter 8: Glossary of Basic Words
Chapter 9: Guidelines for Talmud Study
Chapter 10: Mishnaic Methodology
Chapter 11: Talmudic Terminology
Chapter 12: Principles of Talmudic Hermeneutics
Part Three: Halakha
Chapter 13: Principles Governing Halakhic Decision Making
Chapter 14: Halakhic Concepts and Terms
- Zera'im
- Moed
- Nashim
- Nezikin
- Kodashim
- Teharot
- Miscellaneous
Part Four: Additional Resources for the Study of the Talmud
Chapter 15: Talmudic Weights and Measures
Chapter 16: Rashi Script
Chapter 17: Plan of the Temple
Chapter 18: Abbreviations
Hebrew Concepts Index
Index Preface
Introduction: The Essential Nature of the Talmud
Part One: Historical Background
Chapter 1: Life in the Talmudic Period
Chapter 2: Jewish Communities
Chapter 3: Generations of the Tanna'im and Amora'im
Part Two: Study of the Talmud
Chapter 4: Tractates of the Mishna and the Talmud
Chapter 5: The Layout of a Talmud Page
Chapter 6: Aramaic
Chapter 7: Glossary of Common Verb Forms
Chapter 8: Glossary of Basic Words
Chapter 9: Guidelines for Talmud Study
Chapter 10: Mishnaic Methodology
Chapter 11: Talmudic Terminology
Chapter 12: Principles of Talmudic Hermeneutics
Part Three: Halakha
Chapter 13: Principles Governing Halakhic Decision Making
Chapter 14: Halakhic Concepts and Terms
- Zera'im
- Moed
- Nashim
- Nezikin
- Kodashim
- Teharot
- Miscellaneous
Part Four: Additional Resources for the Study of the Talmud
Chapter 15: Talmudic Weights and Measures
Chapter 16: Rashi Script
Chapter 17: Plan of the Temple
Chapter 18: Abbreviations
Hebrew Concepts Index
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| Notes | Reference Guide to the Talmud Second, revised edition, 2014 Koren Publishers Jerusalem Ltd. POB 8531, New Milford, CT 06776-8531, USA & POB 4044, Jerusalem 91040, Israel Published in cooperation with the Shefa Foundation. |
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