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Talmudic Mediation: Conflicting Interpretations of the Talmud as Conflicting Needs in Society

November 15, 2009 by Daniel Roth  
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Talmudic Mediation
Conflicting Interpretations of the Talmud as Conflicting Needs in Society
Baba Batra 5a, 7b-9a[1]
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by Daniel Roth
I. Introduction
Gemara be-iyun, or the traditional in-depth study of the Talmud practiced in advanced Jewish learning institutes around the world, is widely regarded as the study of the Babylonian Talmud together with its Rabbinic interpretations (Rishonim, Achronim) not for [...]