Talmud

A description of Judaism's primary book of Jewish legal theory.

The editor of the Mishnah is one of the most significant figures in rabbinic Judaism.

The first sage to receive the title of rabbi, Yohanan ben Zakkai is credited with saving rabbinic Judaism from complete annihilation.

The preeminent sage of first century Palestine whose name is on Jewish campus organizations worldwide.

The grave of this second century rabbi is the site of a large annual pilgrimage.

Coping with destruction and building for the future.

A scholar in her own right.

An 'addition' to the Mishnah--or something else?

The great sages of the Mishnah and Talmud.

This early Rabbi of the Mishnah regularly debated Rabbi Eliezer.

Many rabbis of the same name served as Nasi or Prince.

Some perspective for beginners