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The Talmud
Published 7 years ago
Description
The Talmud, also called Gemora or Shas is the giant but difficult comprehensive work of Jewish rules and teachings that is the most important work in Judaism. Yet the Talmud remains a mystery for most given its immense size and complex discussions in Aramaic.
Who wrote the Talmud? What is in it? Why is it so central to Judaism? Why is it so complex and difficult?