The Yerushalmi--The Talmud of the Land of Israel: An Introduction

by Jacob Neusner

The Yerushalmi, also known as the Jerusalem Talmud or the Talmud of the Land of Israel, is the lesser known and leser studied of the two Talmuds of Jewish tradition. The "talmud" that is generally studied, the one that has had the most profound influence on Jewish life and culture, is actually the Bavli, or Babylonian Talmud. These two Talmuds, developed in different parts of the Jewish world nearly two millennia ago, differ in many ways, despite...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876688121
• ISBN13: 9780876688120
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Jason Aronson
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"