Ein Yaakov |
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| Editor:
| Finkel, Avraham Yaakov |
| ISBN: | 978-1-283-61640-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Jason Aronson |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $129.99 |
Book Description:
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This is the only complete English translation of the classic Jewish text known as "Ein Yaakov.""Ein Yaakov" is a collection of all the "agaddah" (the non-legal) material of the Talmud, compiled by Rabbi Yaakov ibn Chaviv, the fifteenth century talmudist. Scattered among the more than 2,700 pages of the Talmud, "aggadah" focuses on the ethical and inspirational aspects of the Torah way of life. Through a wealth of homilies, anecdotes, allegories, pithy sayings, and interpretations of...
More DescriptionThis is the only complete English translation of the classic Jewish text known as "Ein Yaakov.""Ein Yaakov" is a collection of all the "agaddah" (the non-legal) material of the Talmud, compiled by Rabbi Yaakov ibn Chaviv, the fifteenth century talmudist. Scattered among the more than 2,700 pages of the Talmud, "aggadah" focuses on the ethical and inspirational aspects of the Torah way of life. Through a wealth of homilies, anecdotes, allegories, pithy sayings, and interpretations of biblical verses, it has been said that the "aggadah" brings you closer to God and his Torah.