layout of talmud page

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The distinctive format of the printed talmudic page, with the text in the center and commentaries and reference apparatus on the sides, was pioneered by the Christian printer Daniel Bomberg in 1549. 1 This layout is recognizable to all students of the Talmud, with the Gemara in the center of the page, Rashi’s commentary in the interior section, and the Tosafot on the side closest to the binding. 2 3

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Summary The Gemara page ( Daf ) is recognizable to all students of the Talmud, whether the student is in school, yeshiva, or university. The Daf , structured with the Gemara in the center of the page, Rashi’s commentary in the interior section, and the Tosafot (lit.
The Christian Who Set the Talmud's Layout
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Summary The distinctive format of the printed talmudic page, with the text in the center and commentaries and reference apparatus on the sides, has become so iconic that it has acquired near-sacred status. This layout was pioneered by the Christian printer Daniel Bomberg in 1549, and Moshe Hauer urged American Jewish leaders to exercise caution when engaging Israel's domestic debates. Preserving the sense of identity between American Jewry and Israel is a paramount responsibility that both Israeli and American Jewish leaders must have at the top of their minds.
The Origins of the Talmudic Page Layout » Mosaic
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Summary The text of the Talmud itself is in the middle, written in square Hebrew letters. This text is surrounded by commentaries and marginal notes. Rashi (Rabbi Solomon bar Isaac) is the most important commentary and he is always found on the side of the page closest to the binding.
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Talmud Tutor - Talmud Page Layout 2,374 views Jun 22, 2014 21 Dislike Share Save Talmud Tutor 179 subscribers An introduction to the layout of the page in the Babylonian…
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A Guide to the Layout of a Talmud Page page tractate name chapter number chapter name [3] RASHI: Rashi (an acronym for R TOSAFOT: The Tosafot (Heb., additions) Shlomo Yitzchaki)…
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As the reader knows, at the beginning of tractates and some chapters in the standard printed Talmud, the Mishnah takes the dominant position in the upper middle section of the…
The Flow of Things: Ruminations on Talmudic Layout - The Talmud Blog
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A Page from the Babylonian Talmud. [Original material in this module is copyright (©) by Eliezer Segal] The standard printed Talmud page, as reproduced below, spans many centuries of Jewish…
A Page from the Babylonian Talmud - University of Calgary in Alberta
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The Layout of the Talmud. of 2. [4] TOSAFOT: The Tosafot (Heb., ‘additions’) are medieval commentaries on the text of the Talmud composed mainly in the twelfth and thirteenth centu-…
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