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Jewish Ideas Daily

I wanted to give a shout-out to Jewish Ideas Daily. It is a new website which is trying to combine aggregation of quality web-based material along with some original writing.
Jewish Ideas Daily is a one-stop source of opinion and insight, of deliberation and analysis, of reflection, discovery, stimulation, and delight: the best that has [...]

Online Resources for the Study of Liturgy and Prayer

Here are some online resources for the study of Jewish liturgy and prayer:
1. Tzvee Zahavy’s website has an excellent collections of articles, books, a bibliography, and syllabuses.
2. The Beurei Hatefila Institute offers a very large selection of source sheets and resources for the study of Jewish liturgy.
3. The Prayer in Rabbinic Literature Database is a [...]

Improvement of JNUL Website

I am not sure if this is old and I just never noticed it, but the JNUL seems to have a new web page which has links to many of the important MSS and early printed editions that they have on their website in one place.

Otzar ha-Hochma Scandal Redux

It seems that Otzar ha-Hochma knows no rest. It was apparently a typo. See here for a previous round of criticism.

The Very Best Online Resources for Students of Biblical Hebrew

Copied almost in toto from Ancient Hebrew Poetry. Read this bio of Abraham Shmuelof whose recordings of the Tanakh are linked to below. Talk about someone who changed directions in life.
The Very Best Online Resources for Students of Biblical Hebrew:
Five resources are particularly useful.
(1) The best online edition of the Hebrew Bible is [...]

Torah in Motion Classes

Starting this week, Torah in Motion is offering a number of classes free-of-charge. This series has an excellent selection, ranging from Shai Secunda on “The Talmud and its World” to Dan Rabinowitz on “Forgeries and Censorship in Jewish Literature and Jewish Tradition.” These are just two of the very interesting classes in this [...]

Language Terminology

I came across a useful site that explains many terms used in linguistics and grammar study, Online Dictionary of Language Terminology.

Pshita

I stumbled upon a very nice website which seems to be an attempt at Talmud Study 2.0, Pshita. It includes lots of different material such as links to on-line texts, a dictionary, selections from books and articles, etc. Make sure that you take a look at this alternative graphic presentation of a chapter of [...]

Lecture on Persian Influences on Judaism and Islam

One of the great features of Israeli radio is האוניברסיטה המשודרת, The Broadcast University, which broadcasts lectures on numerous topics on Galei Tzahal, Israel Army Radio. Usually these lectures are published as books which serve as very good introductions. They have just finished a series by Dr. Thamar E. Gindin on Early Persian [...]

Hebrew Books-June 21, 2009

See here for a new update from Hebrew Books. There are the usual gems. Here are some.
1. Saul Lieberman’s Yerushalmi Kif-Shuto
2. Louis Ginzberg, Perushim ve-Huddim be-Yerushalmi
3. Jastrow’s dictionary
4. Parts of Aptowitzer’s edition of Sefer Ha-Raviah, but also his very important Mavo Le-Sefer ha-Raviah.

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