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R. Aviva Richman: Why Talmud is the Bedrock of My Faith

R. Aviva Richman: Why Talmud is the Bedrock of My Faith

Update: 2025-11-03
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The Talmud has often been subject to misrepresentation—viewed as esoteric or overly complex—yet it holds profound power as a centerpiece of Jewish tradition. How can Talmud and Talmud study anchor an approach to Judaism that speaks to the challenges  and dangers of our moment? How can its embrace of complexity, argument, and multivocality offer a model for living a thoughtful and principled Jewish life in our uncertain times? 

Source sheet: https://mechonhadar.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/mh_torah_source_sheets/RichmanTalmudKickoff2025.pdf

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R. Aviva Richman: Why Talmud is the Bedrock of My Faith

R. Aviva Richman: Why Talmud is the Bedrock of My Faith

Hadar Institute