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ChavrutAI Talmud Web App Launch: Review and Comparison with Similar Platforms
I’m excited to announce the live and fully-featured ChavrutAI Talmud Web App!
Aug 5
Index of Talmud Posts, by Tractate
See also: Sitemap - Talmud & Tech
Jul 28, 2023
Pt1 Excerpt from my recently published monograph 'Know What Not to Answer: A Systematic Critique of Rabbi Aaron Lopiansky’s Lecture Series…
Excerpts discussing - Who Gave the Talmud Authority?: Tradition vs. History
May 11
Beyond the Mystique: Correcting Common Misconceptions About the Talmud, and Pathways to Accessibility
I recently read two notable popular article-length introductions to the Talmud.
Apr 25
Two Years of Talmud & Tech: A Retrospective on My Approach and Methods, and an 'Interview' with an AI Academic Talmud Scholar
Intro Intro to Part 1: Two Years of Talmud and Tech: A Retrospective on My Approach and Methods
May 18

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Isaiah’s Eighteen Curses and Categories of Torah and Torah Scholars: An Allegorical Reading of Isaiah 3:1-7 (Chagigah 14a)
This sugya contains a long allegorical interpretation of Isaiah 3:1–7.
10 hrs ago
Bacher’s Intro to Talmud: A Summary and Rephrase of entry ‘Talmud’ in Jewish Encyclopedia
What follows (after the outline) is my summary and rephrase of parts of Wilhelm Bacher (1850 – 1913), “TALMUD”, in Jewish Encyclopedia (1901-1906).
Dec 12
‘And it Came to Pass’: The Ominous Implication of “Va-Yehi” in Biblical Narratives (Megillah 10b)
The Bible’s narrative power often lies not only in what it says, but in how it says it.
Dec 11
The Wicked Doeg and His Relationship With David in 1 Samuel 21-22 and in Psalms (Sanhedrin 106b)
See Wikipedia, “Doeg the Edomite”:
Dec 10
Pt2 David and the Sin of Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11-12 and in Psalms (Sanhedrin 107a)
This is the second and final part of a two-part series.
Dec 9
Pt1 David and the Sin of Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11-12 and in Psalms (Sanhedrin 107a)
This is the first part of a two-part series.
Dec 8
ChavrutAI Updates, and Talmud Manuscripts on ‘Al HaTorah’ Website
A summary of recent improvements to the ChavrutAI Talmud study platform
Dec 7
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