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Ritba's chief fame rests on his commentaries to the Talmud.

We must differentiate between our wants and our needs.

Writer expressed the struggles of a modern Jew trying to straddle two worlds.

Talmud scholar, Kabbalist and longtime chief rabbi of Egypt.

Early teacher of Jewish law and theology.

Debate about this biblical story raises key theological issues.

The Rabbis interpret a will as an elaborate gift, making it permissible within Jewish law.

The Torah tells us to protect widows--but not all Jewish authorities recommend marrying them.

Fringes for four-cornered garments.

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