Talmud

Why a “backwards” tractate includes lengthy discussions of the destruction of the Second Temple.

Dovid Bashevkin
Aug. 16 2023 12:01AM

How to know if an argument is for the sake of heaven.

Howard Kreisel
June 23 2023 12:01AM

The texts we take for granted are the work of countless scribes about whom we know little but their handwriting.

Tamar Marvin
June 2 2023 12:01AM

Choosing to feel commanded.

Leon Morris
May 8 2023 12:01AM

The New York Times gets it wrong.

Tal Fortgang
March 23 2023 12:01AM

Asher ben Yeḥiel.

Tamar Marvin
March 10 2023 12:01AM

The 500-year-old page layout reflects the text’s essence.

Yoel Finkelman
Feb. 2 2023 12:01AM

“I love the Lord for He hears my voice.”

Natan Oliff
Jan. 30 2023 12:01AM

The Soul of the Mishnah.

Richard Hidary
Jan. 13 2023 12:01AM

And became a guest at the seder.

Daniel Matt
Dec. 20 2022 12:01AM

“One cannot really understand the truth if one does not understand the arguments that can be urged against it.”

Nov. 1 2022 12:01AM

The “Bruriah episode” and a medieval scribal error.

Eitam Henkin
Oct. 21 2022 12:01AM

Talmudic medicine and bad research.

Shai Secunda
Oct. 6 2022 12:01AM

Dicta Maiven.

Zvika Klein
Sept. 13 2022 12:01AM