The Rishonim

Intro I: Setting the Stage - Amoraim, Savoraim, Geonim

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Source Sheet: ⁠https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SNyNnVdFnZCoBTyuwf8ocJfCeTRGE7-t8pM-uW0TTpM/edit?usp=share_link

This episode will discuss:

  • Transitions between the Amoraim, Savoraim, and Geonim
  • The Iggeres (Letter or Epistle) of R. Sherira Gaon
  • Compilation of the Gemara by Amoraim and Savoraim
  • The three “C”s of Talmudic commentary
  • Literary output - and literary lacuna - of the Geonim 
  • Teaching and transmitting Torah in person and through texts 

    • For more source sheets and other info check out ⁠https://sites.google.com/view/rishonim⁠ 

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