Great is peace, seeing that for its sake even God modified the truth.
–Babylonian Talmud Yevamot 65b
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Talmud
Pronounced: TALL-mud, Origin: Hebrew, the set of teachings and commentaries on the Torah that form the basis for Jewish law. Comprised of the Mishnah and the Gemara, it contains the opinions of thousands of rabbis from different periods in Jewish history.
“When the community is in trouble, a person should not say, “I will go to my house and I will ...
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“Rabbi Isaac said: Anyone who gives a coin to a poor man is blessed with six blessings, but one who ...