But, on a very basic level, it’s also worth remembering that the ancient rabbis — the progenitors of the Mishnah and the Talmud upon whose visionary creativity all subsequent Jewish history ...

Avraham Grossman covers multiple aspects of women’s lives in medieval Jewish society, including the image of woman ... relative to their status during the Talmudic period and in Muslim countries. If, ...

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Yet in rabbinic tradition, it is often reduced to a caricature. Ancient rabbis and medieval commentators overwhelmingly portray Esau as a villain. Consider: the rabbis interpreted Rebecca’s ...