How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book

by Liel Leibovitz

Book Overview

For numerous centuries, the Talmud--an extraordinary work of Jewish ethics, law, and tradition--has compelled readers to grapple with how to live a good life. Full of folk legends, bawdy tales, and rabbinical repartee, it is inspiring, demanding, confounding, and thousands of pages long. As Liel Leibovitz enthusiastically explores the Talmud, what has sometimes been misunderstood as a dusty and arcane volume becomes humanity's first self-help book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1324020822
• ISBN13: 9781324020820
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"