{"product_id":"the-formation-of-the-talmud-scholarship-and-politics-in-yitzhak-isaac-halevys-dorot-harishonim-hardcover","title":"The Formation of the Talmud: Scholarship and Politics in Yitzhak Isaac Halevy's Dorot Harishonim - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAri Bergmann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the talmudic writings, politics, and ideology of Y.I. Halevy (1847-1914), one of the most influential representatives of the pre-war eastern European Orthodox Jewish community. It analyzes Halevy's historical model of the formation of the Babylonian Talmud, which, he argued, was edited by an academy of rabbis beginning in the fourth century and ending by the sixth century. Halevy's model also served as a blueprint for the rabbinic council of Agudath Israel, the Orthodox political body in whose founding he played a leading role. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eForeword by Jay M. Harris, Harry Austryn Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies at Harvard University and the author of \u003cem\u003eHow Do We Know This? Midrash and the Fragmentation of Modern Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e, among other works. \u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the talmudic writings, politics, and ideology of Y.I. Halevy (1847-1914), one of the most influential representatives of the pre-war eastern European Orthodox Jewish community. It analyzes Halevy's historical model of the formation of the Babylonian Talmud, which, he argued, was edited by an academy of rabbis beginning in the fourth century and ending by the sixth century. Halevy's model also served as a blueprint for the rabbinic council of Agudath Israel, the Orthodox political body in whose founding he played a leading role. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eForeword by Jay Harris, Harry Austryn Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies at Harvard University and the author of \u003cem\u003eHow Do We Know This? Midrash and the Fragmentation of Modern Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e, among other works.  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAri Bergmann, \u003c\/strong\u003eYeshiva University, New York, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 247\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 22, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42757958828128,"sku":"9783110709452","price":195.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/VzBhC-F1F-9783110709452.webp?v=1779349872","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-formation-of-the-talmud-scholarship-and-politics-in-yitzhak-isaac-halevys-dorot-harishonim-hardcover","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}