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The Talmud for Dummies - by Arthur Kurzweil (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Unlock the wisdom, guidance, and spiritual insight of the Talmud The Talmud For Dummies introduces you to the Jewish guidebook on life and overall cornerstone text of Judaism, the Talmud.
- About the Author: Arthur Kurzweil is a teacher of Talmud and Kabbalah.
- 304 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Judaism
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Book Synopsis
Unlock the wisdom, guidance, and spiritual insight of the Talmud
The Talmud For Dummies introduces you to the Jewish guidebook on life and overall cornerstone text of Judaism, the Talmud. This easy-to-understand book makes the Talmud's 63 volumes approachable, so you can deepen your understanding of Jewish teachings. You'll learn about what the Talmud is, get guidance on how to approach Talmud study, and find direction on how to apply the wisdom of the Talmud in your personal and spiritual life.
- Read the fascinating history of the Talmud and the key figures who shaped it
- Get advice on how to study the Talmud and uncover its spiritual teachings
- Apply Talmudic wisdom to everyday life, including marriage, divorce, kosher practices, prayers, and even humor
- Become well versed in the law of Rabbinic Judaism
The Talmud For Dummies is your go-to resource for anyone who wants to study the Talmud, including complete beginners and those looking to brush up their knowledge. Discover the timeless teachings of this profound and influential book with The Talmud For Dummies at your side.
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Unlock the spiritual wisdom of the Talmud
The Talmud For Dummies is an easy-to-understand discussion of the people and ideas found in the more than 5,000 pages of the Talmud. It explains what the Talmud is, how to approach it, and how to apply Talmudic wisdom in your personal and spiritual life. You'll explore the fascinating history of the Talmud and the key figures who have shaped it, as well as tips on how to apply the Talmud to everyday topics such as marriage, divorce, kosher practices, and prayers. This is your go-to resource for anyone who wants to study this ancient and insightful source of spiritual wisdom.
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About the Author
Arthur Kurzweil is a teacher of Talmud and Kabbalah. He is the recipient of the Distinguished Humanitarian Award from the Melton Center for Jewish Studies at The Ohio State University for his unique contributions to Jewish education, as well as a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies. Arthur is the author of several books including The Torah For Dummies, Kabbalah For Dummies, and On the Road with Rabbi Steinsaltz.