The Essential Talmud

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Focusing on the Talmud as a vital human document, this introduction by Rabbi Steinsaltz explores its beliefs, attitudes, and methods that have shaped Jewish life for centuries. The expanded edition includes a new preface, a historical overview of the Talmud’s era, and a detailed examination of its original text layout. Highlighting the Talmud's significance for modern Jews, it serves as an insightful resource for both Jews and Christians seeking to understand contemporary Jewish thought and tradition.