(RNS) As 150,000 Orthodox Jews in North America celebrate the completion of a seven-year Talmud study program August 1, it’s easier than ever to study scripture, with the advent of websites, podcasts ...

In a moving tribute marking 30 days since the loss of four soldiers from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion, the Battalion’s soldiers completed the study of the entire Talmud (Shas) in their memory. The four ...

IDF soldiers from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion on Wednesday celebrated the conclusion of the Tractate Brachot in the Babylonian Talmud - which they had completed in one hour. The learning was part of ...

Thousands complete Talmud at Haredi Remembrance Day ceremony in Jerusalem During the ceremony, each participant received a section of Mishnah to study, leading to the full completion of the Talmud ...

Just as every cell in a human body contains a complete set of its DNA, so every page of the Talmud – the immense law code that defines traditional Jewish life and belief – encodes the whole history of ...

The Soncino Press of London today announced here the publication of a new 18-volume edition of the English translation of the Babylonian Talmud. The announcement was made by S. M. Bloch, managing ...