The Land of Truth: Talmud Tales, Timeless Teachings

by Jeffrey L. Rubenstein

Book Overview

Making the rich narrative world of Talmud tales fully accessible to modern readers, renowned Talmud scholar Jeffrey L. Rubenstein turns his spotlight on both famous and little-known stories, analyzing the tales in their original contexts, exploring their cultural meanings and literary artistry, and illuminating their relevance.

Delving into both rabbinic life (the academy, master-disciple relationships) and Jewish life under Roman and Persian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827613083
• ISBN13: 9780827613089
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"