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[Bible] Episode 254: Richard Kalmin - The Talmud

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Aug 28, 2023
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Richard Kalmin
Richard Kalmin, expert on the origins and history of the Talmud, discusses its significance, development, origin, and function within modern Judaism. They explore its influence, relationship with the Mishnah, and diverse topics covered in the tractates. They also delve into the authority of the Talmud, its role in Jewish tradition, and the value of interpretation and debate.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Significance and Development of the Talmud
02:50 • 7min
3
The Origin and Significance of the Talmud
09:20 • 6min
4
The Function of the Talmud in Modern Judaism
15:06 • 16min
5
The Authority of the Talmud and its Role in Jewish Tradition
30:47 • 4min