Whole Megilla - Reading the Tractate on the Scroll of Esther in the Babylonian Talmud

The Whole Megilla tracks tractate Megilla of the Babylonia Talmud page by page, offering an close reading and exegesis of the text. It makes this difficult work comprehensible.

List of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Reading the Megilla
Chapter 2: Properly Reading the Megilla
Chapter 3: Rules for Reading the Megilla and the Torah
Chapter 4: Laws of the Synagogue and Torah Readings
Glossary of Selected Terms
Index
About the Author

About the author

By Joshua A. Fogel

Summary

The Whole Megilla tracks tractate Megilla of the Babylonia Talmud page by page, offering an close reading and exegesis of the text. It makes this difficult work comprehensible.

Product details

• Authors: Joshua Fogel, Joshua A Fogel, Joshua A. Fogel
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780761873648
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-7364-8
• No. of pages: 156
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; RELIGION / Judaism / General, RELIGION / Judaism / Talmud, RELIGION / Devotional, RELIGION / Judaism / Theology, Theology, Judaism, Prayers & liturgical material, Prayers and liturgical material, Judaism: sacred texts and revered writings, Judaism: Sacred Texts, Judaism: theology