Theological Research Institute, Ltd. (TRI) | Evaluated Learning Experience
Talmud (300-399): Intermediate Level
Self-study, self-paced.
December 2018 - Present.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: demonstrate advanced skills in navigating the Talmudic text and its classical commentaries; enhance their ability to critically analyze Talmudic arguments and legal reasoning; apply principles of Halacha derived from Talmudic discourse to contemporary issues; improve proficiency in Aramaic terminology and Rabbinic Hebrew; and foster an appreciation for the historical and societal context of the Talmud.
This intermediate-level course is designed to deepen student understanding of Talmudic texts and rabbinic tradition. Students will engage with a selected Tractate, focusing on key issues, debates, and methodologies intrinsic to Talmud study. Emphasis will be placed on sharpening skills in Talmudic argumentation, textual analysis, and application of Halachic concepts.
In the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 6 semester hours in Talmud, Jewish Literature, Judaic Studies, History, Law, Near Eastern Studies or Religion (12/19) (1/25 revalidation). NOTE: Classes are taught in English.