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Pirkei Avot
Book • 2024
Pirkei Avot is part of the Mishnah and contains the favorite moral advice and insights of the leading rabbinic scholars.
It is unique in that it deals solely with ethical and moral principles, rather than legal matters.
The text includes sayings attributed to sages from Simon the Just to Judah haNasi, emphasizing proper ethical and social conduct, and the importance of Torah study.
It is studied widely in Jewish tradition, often one chapter each Sabbath afternoon during the spring and summer months.
It is unique in that it deals solely with ethical and moral principles, rather than legal matters.
The text includes sayings attributed to sages from Simon the Just to Judah haNasi, emphasizing proper ethical and social conduct, and the importance of Torah study.
It is studied widely in Jewish tradition, often one chapter each Sabbath afternoon during the spring and summer months.
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Mentioned as a chapter of the Mishnah, sometimes translated as the ethics of the fathers.

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