1 “...Jeffrey L. Rubenstein offers a translation from the Hebrew of 'The Formation of the Babylonian...”

2 “...In this book, Monika Amsler explores the historical contexts in which the Babylonian Talmud...”

3 “... of the Babylonian Talmud Tractate Megillah. The material contained therein comprises the only full midrashic...”

4 Subjects: “...Hebrew Bible quotations;Jewish Babylonian Aramaic magic bowls;oral transmission of the Bible;late...”

5 “... to folios 10b-17a of the Babylonian Talmud Tractate Megillah. The material contained therein comprises...”

6 “... of the Babylonian Talmud Tractate Megillah. The material contained therein comprises the only full midrashic...”

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8 “...'The Babylonian Talmud' is the most important text of Rabbinic Judaism. This book probes the fault...”

9 “... in the Babylonian Talmud exhibit broad similarities to their counterparts in the Palestinian Talmud. Gray argues...”

10 “... the exiles highlighted are the Babylonian Exile (sixth century BCE), the exile after the destruction...”

11 Table of Contents: “... : the differences between the Babylonian and Palestinian Talmuds -- Is there really no conditional marriage...”

12 “... has almost no counterpart in the Babylonian Talmud. Its study is prerequisite for an understanding...”

13 “...The time of the Babylonian captivity is of seminal importance for the formation of the Hebrew Bible...”

14 “... for granted in the Babylonian Talmud, under which minute amounts of inadvertently added forbidden material may...”

15 “... to the Babylonian Talmud, the treatment in the Jerusalem Talmud is fragmentary. The reason for this is a matter...”

16 “... Palestinian and Babylonian rabbinic communities and the kinds of arguments that the rabbis thought would...”

17 “... Halevy's historical model of the formation of the Babylonian Talmud, which, he argued, was edited...”

18 “... place of God's people can be regarded as institutions to which all kinds of Judaism in the Babylonian...”

19 “... Empire, the Assyrian Empire, the Babylonian Empire, the Persian Empire, the Greek Empire, the Maccabean...”

20 “... interpretations as well as contemporary Greco-Roman and Babylonian codes of law, Kriger establishes a framework...”