The Targams, Er the Two Powers Precedent in the Targames

Targam is a hebrew word. It's also used in aramaic, meaning translation. Used especially for translations of the hebrew scriptures that were read in synagogues on the sabbath and on feasts or fast days. Scholars usually assume this practice was necessitated by the loss of hebrew fluency by jews growing up in exile. But it was the practice in jesus day a. Then before, you know, after, after they return from exile,. which is where the synagogues were started. They didn't have a temple any more, so they would meet together in groups and learn tora ar, they would the law. While gradually