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  2. Pirkei Avot - Wikipedia

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    Pirkei Avot with Bukharian Judeo-Persian translation. Pirkei Avot (Hebrew: פִּרְקֵי אָבוֹת, romanized: pirqē aḇoṯ, lit. 'Chapters of the [Fore]fathers'; also transliterated as Pirqei Avoth or Pirkei Avos or Pirke Aboth), which translates to English as Chapters of the Fathers, is a compilation of the ethical teachings and maxims from Rabbinic Jewish tradition.

  3. List of Talmudic tractates - Wikipedia

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    Pirkei Avot: 6 108 — — Horayot: 3 20 14 18 Seder Kodashim 11 masechtot 91 590 558 — Zevahim: 14 101 120 — Menachot: 13 93 110 — Chullin: 12 74 142 — Bekhorot: 9 73 61 — Arachin: 9 50 34 — Temurah: 7 35 34 — Keritot: 6 43 28 — Me'ilah: 6 38 22 — Tamid: 7 34 8 — Middot: 5 34 3 — Kinnim: 3 15 4 — Seder Tohorot 12 ...

  4. Meshullam ben Kalonymus - Wikipedia

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    Several remnants of his works have been found, mostly in the Cairo Geniza. They include several areas: Halachic rulings in a question and answer format (she'elot u-teshuvot), piyyutim (liturgical poetry), and a commentary on Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers). A famous letter of his to the Jews of Constantinople deals with confronting the ...

  5. Zera Shimshon - Wikipedia

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    Ordained, he initially moved to Mantua, becoming a local teacher, subsequently returning to Modena to both teach and lead a congregation. His main work Zera Shimshon (commentary on Chumash and Five Megillot) was published in Mantua (1778); his Toldot Shimshon on Pirke Avot was published in Leghorn (1776).

  6. Siddur Sim Shalom - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, the latest addition was Pirkei Avot: The Wisdom of Our Sages. These prayerbooks contain entirely new translations and commentaries, and slightly different choices of prayers. They often give more literal translations of the prayers. English transliterations are offered for all prayers and lines recited aloud by the congregation.

  7. Musar literature - Wikipedia

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    Pirkei Avot is a compilation of Jewish ethics and related teachings the Rabbis of the Mishnaic period and part of didactic Jewish ethical musar literature. Because of its contents, it is also called Ethics of the Fathers. The teachings of Pirkei Avot appear in the Mishnaic tractate Avot, the second-to-last tractate in the order of Nezikin in ...

  8. Jewish principles of faith - Wikipedia

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    In Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers), it is said that "One hour of penitence and good deeds in this world is better than all the life of the world to come; but one hour of spiritual repose in the world to come is better than all the life of this world", reflecting both a view of the significance of life on Earth and the spiritual repose ...

  9. Torah im Derech Eretz - Wikipedia

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    (commentary on Pirkei Avot) Hirsch's conception also entails the qualification that there be no compromise on strict adherence to Jewish law. The resultant philosophy of Orthodox Judaism in the modern world, referred to as "Torah im Derech Eretz", is discussed below.