Summer Reading Series: Mishnah and Talmud
We have more summer reading for you! Check out all the new commentaries on the Mishnah, Talmud, and minor tractates. (See part one in the series here!)
Mishnah:
- The final 34 tractates of Rambam's commentary on Mishnah are now available – thus completing our digital edition of this monumental commentary!
- Rambam’s Introduction to Seder Tahorot: Hebrew translation of the Arabic by Joseph Derenbourg.
- Magen Avot: R’ Simeon ben Zemah Duran’s (Rashbaz) commentary on Avot. The commentary is the fourth part of his elaborate philosophical work of the same title.
- R' Shemaiah on Mishnah Middot: the Rash’s commentary.
- R’ Shimshon ben Avraham of Sens's (Rash MiShantz) commentary on the Mishnah: Peah, Demai, Kilayim, Sheviit, Terumot, Maasrot, Maaser Sheni, Challah, Orlah, Bikkurim, Kelim, Oholot, Negaim, Parah, Tahorot, Mikvaot, Makhshirin, Zavim, Tevul Yom, Yadayim, and Oktzin.
Talmud:
- Darchei HaTalmud: a practical guide to the methodology and principles of the Talmud by Rabbi Isaac ben Jacob Canpanton of Spain (1360–1463).
- R' Meir Lublin's (Maharam) commentary on Shabbat, Eruvin, Sukkah, Beitzah, Yevamot, Ketubot, Gittin, Kiddushin, Bava Kamma, Bava Metzia, Bava Batra, Sanhedrin, Makkot, Chullin, and Niddah.
- R' Shmuel Eidels's (Maharsha) commentary on the following tractates: Chidushei Halakhot on Nedarim and Menachot. Chidushei Agadot on Nedarim, Zevachim, and Menachot.
- R' Shlomo Luria's (Maharshal) commentary on Berakhot, Shabbat, Eruvin, Pesachim, Sukkah, Beitzah, Yevamot, Ketubot, Sotah, Gittin, Kiddushin, Bava Kamma, Bava Metzia, Bava Batra, Sanhedrin, Makkot, Chullin, and Niddah.
- Rashba on Bava Kamma: The commentary of Rabbi Shlomo ben Aderet.
- Ritva’s (R. Yom Tov ben Avraham Asevilli) commentary on Moed Katan, Megillah, Kiddushin, Pesachim, and Chullin.
- R' Isaiah di Trani's Talmud commentary (Tosafot Rid) on Shabbat, Eruvin Second Recension, Eruvin Third & Fourth Recension, Pesachim, Rosh Hashanah, Yoma, Sukkah, Beitzah, Taanit, Megillah First Recension, Megillah Second Recension, Moed Katan, Chagigah, Nedarim, Kiddushin, Bava Kamma, Bava Metzia, and Niddah.
The Minor Tractates
- We added the Tractates Avadim, Sefer Torah, Tefillin, Tzitzit, Mezuzah, Gerim, Kallah Rabbati, Kallah, Derekh Eretz Rabbah, and Derekh Eretz Zuta of the Minor Tractates. See commentary on the Minor Tractates below.
- Commentary of Chida, Nahalat Yaakov, Haggahot R' Yeshaya Berlin, and New Nuschah on Tractate Gerim.
- Kisse Rahamim on Tractate Kallah.
- Nahalat Yaakov, Haggahot R' Yeshaya Berlin, Haggahot Ya'avetz, and Gra's Nuschah on Tractate Derekh Eretz Rabbah.
- Nahalat Yaakov, Haggahot R' Yeshaya Berlin, Haggahot Ya'avetz, and Gra's Nuschah on Tractate Derekh Eretz Zuta.