Tag Archives: Mishnah

The Mishnah and Second Temple Polemics: A Note on Tractate Hallah

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

The past few years have seen an abundance of new Mishnah scholarship. Between the literary turn exemplified by Avraham Walfish’s dissertation; the Cover-Bakhtin moment in Moshe Simon-Shoshan’s monograph; and the ritual and Temple focus of the work of Berkowitz, Stoekl … Continue reading →

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Updates to the Lieberman Databases

Posted on August 8, 2012 by

I can’t claim to be much of a sports guy. Yes, I enjoy running, and I joined a makeshift ultimate frisbee team at my highschool for a couple of months (we were doomed from the get go- when it came … Continue reading →

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Some Less-Well-Known-but-Useful Electronic Resources- Guest Post by Richard Hidary

Posted on August 24, 2011 by

This guest post is by Talmudblog friend Richard Hidary, who runs the extremely helpful website rabbinics.org. 1. ובלכתך בדרך is a free iPad and iPhone app with lots of rabbinic and halakhic works and much more, just search for “onyourway” in the app store. … Continue reading →

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Around the Web (more or less) – August 12, 2011

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

Mississippi Fred MacDowell of On the Mainline posted a fascinating comment on Christian Hebraism and the Mishnah on Amit’s post from two weeks ago. Although he only identifies here as “S.”, the digital-database savvy and characteristic out-of-the-box thinking of MacDowell is as … Continue reading →

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