10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORAL LAW»
Discover the use of
Oral Law in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Oral Law and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Oral Law of Sinai: An Illustrated History of the Mishnah
This work offers an explanation of the first book of the Talmud, the Mishnah Praise for The Oral Law of Sinai "This new book on the history of the Mishnah is a masterful, enlightening—as well as delightful—overview of a long-neglected ...
This introduction assists the students in approaching the Mishna for the first time by providing background information and samples of 24 Mishnayot. each part is accompanied by thought questions.
3
The
Oral Law and Other Sermons
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
4
The Relation of Jewish to Babylonian
Law ...
That is why it is called the oral law. Thus Joshua received the oral law from
Moses, and transmitted it to Eli. Samuel received it from the latter. It was
transmitted from prophet to prophet until Ezra received it from Baruch. Ezra and
his court are ...
Harry Sebee Linfield, 1919
5
The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the ...
The existence of an oral law dating from the Mosaic time implies, of course, the
belief that the Pentateuch, in the form in which it now exists, was entirely the work
of Moses, to whom it was revealed by God. That an oral law has existed since the
...
Isidore Singer, Cyrus Adler, 1916
6
Belford's Monthly Magazine
First, there was the Law in Writing — the Pentateuch — and secondly, the Oral
Law, which, interpreted, expanded and explained that which was written. This
oral law, it is stated, was given by God to Moses, who taught it by word of mouth
to ...
7
The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures
deposited in the Ark. But the commentary to the written law he did not commit to
writing, but he taught it to Joshua and the elders, etc., orally. That is why it is
called the oral law. Thus Joshua received the oral law from Moses, and
transmitted it ...
8
The Jewish herald and record of Christian effort for the ...
ADLER ON THE ORAL LAW, &c. On the morning of Wednesday, the 19th of April
last, being the second day of Passover, Dr. Adler, the chief rabbi, delivered a
lecture at the Hamburgh synagogue, on the Observance of the Second Days of
the ...
International society for the evangelization of the Jews, 1848
9
An encyclopædia of Freemasonry and its kindred sciences: ...
Maimonides, in the conclusion of the passage which we have already quoted,
makes a similar remark with respect to the oral law of the Jews. "But if," says he, "
so much care was exercised that the oral law should not be written in a book and
...
Albert Gallatin Mackey, Edward L. Hawkins, William James Hughan, 1912
10
An Encyclopaedia of Freemasonry and Its Kindred Sciences: ...
Maimonides, in the conclusion of the passage which we have already quoted,
makes a similar remark with respect to the oral law of the Jews. "But if," says he, “
so much care was exercised that the oral law should not be written in a book and
...
Albert Gallatin Mackey, Edward L. Hawkins, William James Hughan, 1920
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORAL LAW»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Oral Law is used in the context of the following news items.
Cancer took her limb, not her life
This is no proscription writ in Torah, only oral law derived from a central Jewish tenet that our bodies belong to God, and therefore require ... «Jewish Journal, Jul 15»
Ohr Torah for Shabbat Hazon: Rabbi Yohanan vs. Rabbi Akiva
... to relinquish Jerusalem and the Temple so long as the Jews could remain in Israel and maintain their ongoing interpretations of the Oral Law. «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
On Torah Min Hashamayim and the Ordination of Women
... is based on the Torah she-baal peh, the Oral Law, which is eventually consolidated in the Halakhah, the way, i.e., established Jewish law. «Jewish Link of New Jersey, Jul 15»
HomeYes, Orthodoxy Changes. No, That's Not 'Rewriting History.'
... just not the system that yields them. That system is the Mesorah , the “handing down,” the painstaking transmission of the Oral Law of Torah, ... «Forward, Jul 15»
Tractate Horayot
One party maintained that a "Sinai" (i.e., someone who is proficient in an organized fashion in all of the Oral Law, as it was transmitted to Moses at Mt. Sinai) is ... «Chabad.org, Jul 15»
High Court 'Koshers' Karaite Ritual Slaughter
Karaite Judaism generally dispenses with the Oral Law, as embodied in the Talmud, instead offering its own interpretations of Jewish ritual law ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
Rosh Chodesh Av Essay: The Bayit
I pray for the day when we will be able to alter the halakhic reality through a continued development of the oral law, without feeling the need to ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
Did God Command Us to Light Candles on the Sabbath?
Abraham, Isaac and Jacob didn't have the oral law; they didn't have the Talmud; they didn't have rabbis…. The only thing these poor ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
Reform Jews should take Minister Azoulay's vile rant as a compliment
... families is anathema for Azoulay no less than the rejection Hebrew prayers and the sanctity of oral law were for Chatam Soffer's generation. «Haaretz, Jul 15»
Seeking the Right Leader for the Future
... the “waters of strife,” when he strikes the rock (which symbolizes the often hard and stiff-necked nation) rather than speaking to it (Oral Law). «Jewish Exponent, Jul 15»
