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The Daf Yomi program has been credited with making Talmud study accessible to Jews who are not Torah scholars, [3] [4] contributing to Jewish continuity after the Holocaust, [3] and having a unifying factor among Jews. [5] [6] Each day of the daily calendar, including Tisha B'Av, is included, [7] and online audio versions of lectures are ...
Many have, however, found it difficult to keep up with the "heavy load" of two pages (or one daf) each day. In addition, the pace is considered too fast to delve into the material. [1] As such, Amud Yomi was created as a mechanism allowing for the review of all of Talmud, systematically while at a manageable pace.
The Soncino Talmud was published from 1935–1952, [10] under the general editorship of Rabbi Isidore Epstein. [11] The translation is distributed both on its own (18 volumes) and in a parallel text edition (35 volumes), in which each English page faces the Aramaic /Hebrew page; it was available also on CD-ROM , as below.
The Jerusalem Talmud (Hebrew: תַּלְמוּד יְרוּשַׁלְמִי, romanized: Talmud Yerushalmi, often Yerushalmi for short) or Palestinian Talmud, [1] [2] also known as the Talmud of the Land of Israel, [3] [4] is a collection of rabbinic notes on the second-century Jewish oral tradition known as the Mishnah.
The publishers of the Slavuta Talmud argued that the Vilna Edition infringed on their rabbinical court-ordered 25-year license to be the sole publishers of the text. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Although more than 25 years had passed since the date of the first edition of the Slavuta Shas, only 21 years had passed after its latest edition.
The Schottenstein Edition of the Babylonian Talmud is a 20th-century, 73-volume edition of the Babylonian Talmud (Talmud Bavli) featuring an elucidated translation and commentary, and published by ArtScroll, a division of Mesorah Publications. It is the first Orthodox non-academic English translation of the Babylonian Talmud since the Soncino ...
The first page of the Vilna Edition of the Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Berachot, folio 2a.. Shas Pollak were Jewish mnemonists who, according to the 1917 report of George Stratton in the Psychological Review, memorized the exact layout of words in more than 5,000 pages of the 12 books of the standard edition of the Babylonian Talmud.
"The Day") is the fifth tractate of Seder Moed ('Order of Festivals') of the Mishnah and of the Talmud. It is concerned mainly with the laws of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, on which Jews atone for their sins from the previous year. It consists of eight chapters and has a Gemara ('Completion') from both the Jerusalem Talmud and the Babylonian ...