The Mishnah: Berakoth, Peah, Demai

By Jacob Herzog

Book Overview

The Mishnah: Berakoth, Peah, Demai is a book written by Jacob David Herzog that provides a comprehensive overview of three important sections of the Mishnah, which is a Jewish religious text that contains the oral traditions of the Jewish people. The three sections covered in this book are Berakoth, Peah, and Demai. Berakoth deals with the blessings that are recited before and after eating, while Peah discusses the laws surrounding the corners of fields that must be left for the poor. Demai deals with the laws surrounding produce that is of uncertain origin. The book includes a detailed analysis of each section, including commentary and explanations of the various laws and traditions. It also includes historical background information and references to other Jewish texts. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish law and tradition.Variant Readings References And Short Exegetical Notes In Hebrew By Fellows Of Harry Fischel Institute For Research. This Is A Hebrew-English Translation Of This Text And It Is Printed In The Traditional Right-To-Left Format.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163194956
• ISBN13: 9781163194959
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"