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<p>[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 605997, member: 301"]The <b>Torah Temimah</b> (תורה תמימה - from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psalms" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psalms" rel="nofollow">Psalms</a> <a href="http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt2619.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt2619.htm" rel="nofollow">19:8</a> תּוֹרַת ה תְּמִימָה "The Torah of Hashem is perfect.") is the <i>magnum opus</i> of Rabbi <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Epstein" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Epstein" rel="nofollow">Baruch Epstein</a>. Published in 1902, it is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_commentaries" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_commentaries" rel="nofollow">commentary</a> on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah" rel="nofollow">Torah</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Megillot" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Megillot" rel="nofollow">Five Megillot</a>, the object of which was "to show the interrelationship between the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_Torah" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_Torah" rel="nofollow">Oral</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah" rel="nofollow">Written Law</a>." <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-ou-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-ou-1" rel="nofollow">[1]</a> In so doing, Rabbi Epstein "weaves together related <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halacha" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halacha" rel="nofollow">halachos</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aggadah" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aggadah" rel="nofollow">Aggadah</a> together with concise explanations of the text," <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-Feldheim-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-Feldheim-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> Rabbi Epstein's method was "to quote comments and interpretations from the vast Rabbinical literature on each Biblical verse [(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talmud_Bavli" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talmud_Bavli" rel="nofollow">Bavli</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem_Talmud" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem_Talmud" rel="nofollow">Yerushalmi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sifra" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sifra" rel="nofollow">Sifra</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sifre" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sifre" rel="nofollow">Sifre</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tosefta" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tosefta" rel="nofollow">Tosefta</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekhilta_of_Rabbi_Ishmael" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekhilta_of_Rabbi_Ishmael" rel="nofollow">Mechilta</a>)] and to then provide his own analysis of how the interpretations were deduced," <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-ou-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-ou-1" rel="nofollow">[1]</a> frequently offering a novel explanation on the statement. Despite its scholarly nature, the "clear and lucid style of this work makes learning enjoyable and accessible to all."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-Feldheim-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-Feldheim-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> See <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_Torah#In_rabbinic_literature_and_commentary" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_Torah#In_rabbinic_literature_and_commentary" rel="nofollow">Oral Torah #In rabbinic literature and commentary</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>nice set of books....... donate them to the nearest yeshiva .....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 605997, member: 301"]The [B]Torah Temimah[/B] (תורה תמימה - from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psalms']Psalms[/URL] [URL='http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt2619.htm']19:8[/URL] תּוֹרַת ה תְּמִימָה "The Torah of Hashem is perfect.") is the [I]magnum opus[/I] of Rabbi [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Epstein']Baruch Epstein[/URL]. Published in 1902, it is a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_commentaries']commentary[/URL] on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah']Torah[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Megillot']Five Megillot[/URL], the object of which was "to show the interrelationship between the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_Torah']Oral[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah']Written Law[/URL]." [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-ou-1'][1][/URL] In so doing, Rabbi Epstein "weaves together related [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halacha']halachos[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aggadah']Aggadah[/URL] together with concise explanations of the text," [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-Feldheim-2'][2][/URL] Rabbi Epstein's method was "to quote comments and interpretations from the vast Rabbinical literature on each Biblical verse [([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talmud_Bavli']Bavli[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem_Talmud']Yerushalmi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sifra']Sifra[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sifre']Sifre[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tosefta']Tosefta[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekhilta_of_Rabbi_Ishmael']Mechilta[/URL])] and to then provide his own analysis of how the interpretations were deduced," [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-ou-1'][1][/URL] frequently offering a novel explanation on the statement. Despite its scholarly nature, the "clear and lucid style of this work makes learning enjoyable and accessible to all."[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah_Temimah#cite_note-Feldheim-2'][2][/URL] See [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_Torah#In_rabbinic_literature_and_commentary']Oral Torah #In rabbinic literature and commentary[/URL]. nice set of books....... donate them to the nearest yeshiva .....[/QUOTE]
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