The Chanukah Rebellion: Did the Jews Really Win?
No hard questions, please.
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Conference theme: Sustainability, Resilience, and the Torah.
Read More Truth Will Spring from the Earth: Gutenberg, the Internet, and the New Uncertainty PrincipleFree copy of The Sea of Talmud, and Warm Thanks to Theodore Sternberg
The Internet is a strange and often wonderful place. Here’s a personal story from last week. When I first wrote The Sea of Talmud: A Brief and Personal Introduction seven years ago, Theodore Sternberg wrote one of the sharpest Amazon reviews of the first edition: “Too much about Henry Abramson, not enough about the Talmud.” […]
Read More Free copy of The Sea of Talmud, and Warm Thanks to Theodore SternbergFree Ebook: The Sea of Talmud
Hello fellow students of Jewish history! I’m pleased to announce that the second edition of The Sea of Talmud: A Brief and Personal Introduction is now available in a second, revised edition, in commemoration of the upcoming Siyum ha-Shas! From Sunday December 8 through Thursday December 12 the Kindle ebook edition will be available for […]
Read More Free Ebook: The Sea of TalmudMiami Conference on Sustainability, Resilience and the Torah
Conference program attached
Read More Miami Conference on Sustainability, Resilience and the TorahAuthenticity and Authority in the Internet Era
Part three in the Talmudic History series.
Read More Authenticity and Authority in the Internet EraAstonishing Document from Bergen-Belsen Bet Din up for Auction
I got chills reading pages from this record book of Bet Din decisions from Bergen Belsen. Read this great piece of journalism by Molly Boigon at The Forward. Proud to have been asked for some background information.
Read More Astonishing Document from Bergen-Belsen Bet Din up for AuctionAuthenticity and Authority in the Internet Era
Postmodernism and the Talmud in an era of unlimited connectivity.
Read More Authenticity and Authority in the Internet EraDavid Shentow Annual Memorial Holocaust Lecture Tonight
Torah from the Years of Wrath: The Warsaw Ghetto Writings of Rabbi Kalonymus Kalmish Shapira
Read More David Shentow Annual Memorial Holocaust Lecture TonightShabbaton at Aish Thornhill, Canada
Stories You Never Learned in Yeshivah: Three Surprising Lectures in Talmudic History. Please come by and say hello!
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