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Map: "Talmudic centers in Babylonia"
Map: "Centers of Printing the Talmud"
The Making of the Mishnah and the Talmud LAWRENCE H. SCHIFFMAN
The Babylonian Talmud in Its historical context YAAKOV ELMAN
The Talmud in the Geonic Period ROBERT BRODY
The Printed Page of the Talmud: The Commentaries and Their Authors HAYM SOLOVEITCHIK
What Do They Study in Your Yeshivah? The Scope of Talmudic Commentary in Europe During the High Middle Ages EPHRAIM KANARFOGEL
Christian Condemnation, Censorship, and Exploitation of the Talmud ROBERT CHAZAN
Earliest Printings of the Talmud MARVIN J. HELLER
The Status of the Talmud in Early Modern Europe ELISHEVA CARLEBACH
In the Margins of the Text: Changes in the Page of the Talmud EDWARD FRAM
The “Vilna Shas” and East European Jewry MICHAEL STANISLAWSKI
Talmud Study in the Modern Era: From Wissenschaft and Brisk to Daf Yomi MARC B. SHAPIRO
The Study of the Talmud in Contemporary Yeshivot MICHAEL ROSENSWEIG
The Talmud in Translation ADAM MINTZ
The Transmission of the Talmud and the Computer Age SHAMMA FRIEDMAN
The Schottenstein Edition of the Babylonian Talmud: The Next Stage in Talmudic Elucidation NOSSON SCHERMAN AND NESANEL KASNETT
Medium and Message: The Talmud as a Transmitter of Jewish Culture LAWRENCE H. SCHIFFMAN