The Talmud of the Land of Israel: Demai v. 3
A Preliminary Translation and Explanation
University of Chicago Press
Will be published approx. on 1. December 1993
Book
Hardback
440 pages
978-0-226-57660-2 (ISBN)
Description
With the publication of "Yerushalmi Pesahim" the University of Chicago Press completes a landmark edition of the Palestinian Talmud, "The Talmud of the Land of Israel: A Preliminary Translation and Explanation". Edited by the acclaimed scholar Jacob Neusner, this thirty-five volume translation has been hailed by the "Jewish Spectator" as a "project...of immense benefit to students of rabbinic Judaism.""Yerushalmi Pesahim" details the specific requirements regarding the preparation for Passover, the Passover sacrifice, and the Seder. Commenting on the many, often contradictory, prescriptions in Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy, this tractate is an important part of a long tradition of interpretation regarding Passover.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chicago
United States
Publishing group
The University of Chicago Press
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 159 mm
Weight
770 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-226-57660-2 (9780226576602)
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