The Talmud is the most important work of Jewish culture. This true heritage of humanity, however, remains to this day an object of curiosity, shrouded in mystery and very little known.

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It is a work which never ceases to exist, always in progress, always in "construction",
it is an open book in perpetual dynamics. The oral tradition continues from generation to generation
generation, comments are added to comments.
A monument of knowledge, the Talmud also contains an impressive analytical methodology.
Dialogues in abyss, dialectic, sophistry and other maieutics, it is a reflexive tool of the first
order.



00:00 Talmud monument of Jewish knowledge
05:01 Importance of the Talmud
10:12 Compilation of the Mishnah
20:12 Migration of the Talmud
30:06 Talmudic dispersion to Venice
40:27 Talmudic studies postWorld War II
50:08 Women and their place in the study of the Talmud
52:29 The symbolism of the Talmud and the Internet
54:19 The importance of the Talmud in Jewish history
55:08 A wacky dialogue about chimney sweeps and music



“Talmud, one book, one people”
Director: PierreHenry SALFATI
Production: ARTE FRANCE, 13 PRODUCTIONS
© ARTE FRANCE 13 PRODUCTIONS 2006