1. Rabbinic Literature, Judaism and the Shema
Talmudic Background The Talmud has a rich history of importance to the Jewish people. ... The Talmud contains a rich history of the Jewish people. ... In sum, chapters four and five deal with prayer in general, chapters six through eight, discuss appropriate conduct at a meal as well as the blessings recited before and after eating, and chapter nine deals with blessings recited in response to various phenomena. ... The sage answers, "From the time that the priests enter [their houses] in order to eat their terumah until the end of the first watch." The sage is saying is that the ...
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