The Talmud as Icon - Valley Beit Midrash€¦ · Essential Enhanced Emblematic •Composed by...
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THE TALMUD AS ICON Barry Scott Wimpfheimer
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SYMBOLICS OF THE PARIS DISPUTATION 1240
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Essential Enhanced
Emblematic
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Essential• Composed by rabbis who
reinvent Judaism between 70-
750 CE
• Reads like a conversation
• Many ideas
• Usurpation of God’s authority
• Pluralism
• Unresolved Debates
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• Talmud as center of
elite ideological
conversations
• Many different
literatures of
reception (Responsa,
codes, commentaries)
Enhanced
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Since at least the 13th century the
Talmud has functioned as a symbol
of Judaism, Jewishness and Jews
Emblematic
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Scroll
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Codex
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1520-1523 Bomberg Talmud
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New
Commentary
• 1880s
Romm Vilna
edition
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Steinsaltz
Hebrew
Edition
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• Artscroll
Schottenstein
Talmud
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DAF YOMI
Program of studying a page of Talmud a day
Finish the Talmud every 7.5 years
Recent parties to celebrate have been held in arenas
Metlife Stadium,
New Jersey 2012
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Daf Yomi for Kids!
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Nehama Golan
“You Shall Walk in Good Ways”