To: Andrew & Debby Kulikovsky <hermeneutics AT kulikovskyonline.net>
Cc: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: Talmud refs
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 08:56:24 +0000 (GMT)
> Hi All!
>
> I have a copy of Cohen's "Everyman's Talmud" which is a brief summary of
> the Talmud's major themes and teachings. However, there are numerous inline
> refs which I don't understand. eg.
>
> Chag. 12a etc.
> Joma 54b ==== Tractate Yoma
> Taan. 10a ====== Tractate Taanim
> B.B. 25a ===== Tractate Baba Bathra
> Tamid 32a ====== Tractate Tamid
> Sifre ====== Tractate Sifre
> Shab. 32a ====== Tractate Shabbath
> Ber. 59a ====== Tractate Berakoth
hi andy,
these are all references to passages in the babylonian talmud. the reason
that
they are not listed is because they are well known to readers of the talmud
just like Gen 1:3 is well known to you. ;-)
best
jim
Talmud refs,
Andrew & Debby Kulikovsky, 09/03/2002