Tag Archives: Rabbinic Judaism
Is Talmud study the secret to Jewish success?
The Essential Talmud Adin Steinsaltz Basic Books, 1976 ISBN: 0-465-02063-1 Many Christians assume that modern Judaism is a religion of the Bible. For Jews, the Bible is the Tanach – what Christians call the Old Testament. And while religious Jews would claim allegiance … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Hirsch Rabinowitz, Adin Steinsaltz, Oral Law, Rabbinic Judaism, Talmud, The Essential Talmud, The Study of Talmud, Torah
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We’re more Jewish than you think
A version of this review first appeared in ChristianWeek. ____________________ “Is Woody Allen a Jew?” Coming on the heels of a lengthy conversation where my rabbi-friend had argued that Jews believing in Jesus were no longer Jews, my question was … Continue reading
