Publisher's Synopsis
The Mishnah: Berakoth, Peah, Demai is a book written by Jacob David Herzog. The Mishnah is a collection of Jewish oral traditions that were compiled in the second century CE. This book focuses on three specific sections of the Mishnah: Berakoth, Peah, and Demai. Berakoth deals with the blessings that are recited before and after various activities, such as eating, drinking, and studying Torah. Peah discusses the laws surrounding the corner of a field that must be left unharvested for the poor to collect. Demai deals with the laws regarding produce that may or may not have been tithed properly.Herzog provides a detailed analysis of each section, including the historical context and the various interpretations of the laws. He also includes commentary from other prominent Jewish scholars throughout history.Overall, The Mishnah: Berakoth, Peah, Demai is a comprehensive guide to these specific sections of the Mishnah and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish law and tradition.Variant Readings References And Short Exegetical Notes In Hebrew By Fellows Of Harry Fischel Institute For Research. This Is A Hebrew-English Translation Of This Text And It Is Printed In The Traditional Right-To-Left Format.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.