Judah Hanasi as Educational Revolutionary
The importance and uniqueness of Jewish education. How the Mishnah, arranged by Rabbi Yehuda Hanasi, shaped generations of Jewish children.
| Topics: | Bar Kochba Rebellion, Jewish History, Mishnah, Cheder, Roman Empire; Romans, Judah the Prince, Rabbi |
David Aberbach is Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Studies at McGill University, Montreal and has visiting positions at Harvard (Kennedy Center for International Development) and the LSE (International Development) as well as Oxford and UCL. Among his books are Revolutionary Hebrew, Empire and Crisis; Major Turning Points in Jewish Intellectual History; and The European Jews, Patriotism and the Liberal State.
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