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Old 03-08-2019, 05:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Fernworm
Thank you! Your response is so helpful. I knew that the Talmud was the "Jewish book of law", but that was the only description for it that I've ever seen so I was never sure of what exactly it was, I had no idea it was Biblical commentary, I figured it was its own separate text. Excited to incorporate the Talmud in my reading! I'll also look up the midrash as well. Thanks again!

I have or maybe I should say had a complete Talmud and parts of a second set.

Why I said "maybe I should say had" was that they were stored at our second house. Termites got into my bookcases - I had over 2000 books.
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