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Account of Scientific Transmission
Abraham Ibn Ezra describes the transfer of Indian astronomy to the Islamic world. Ibn Ezra’s own scientific works played a critical role in the transfer of Arabic knowledge to Latin Europe.
Short Work on the Subject of His Conversion
Now then, I, Herman, who was once called Judah, am a sinner and an unworthy priest. I am of the Israelite people and the tribe of Levi…
Order of Tannaim and Amoraim
Ḥanina: We learned in the last section of chapter two [of b. Ḥagigah]:
R. Jonathan ben Eleazar said: If his shawl fell off, etc. R. Jonathan ben ‘Amram likewise says: If one’s Sabbath…
The Tale of Alexandria and Cairo
When the time of my youth had not yet been poured from the vessel of society to the vessel of wandering, and the days of youth were like oil poured out upon my good name, and times of trouble were…
The Book of Tradition
The purpose of this Book of Tradition is to provide students with the evidence that all the teachings of our rabbis of blessed memory, namely, the sages of the Mishna and the Talmud, have been…
The Chronicle of Rome
The great city of Rome was built by two generals who were brothers. The elder was named Romulus, and the younger Remulus [Remus]. They built it in the sixth year of [the reign of] Hezekiah, King of…