Abraham Weiss

Abraham Weiss (1895–1970), professor of Talmud at Yeshiva University (1940–1967) in New York City is best known for his contribution to the development of the scientific study of Talmud. A noted Talmudic scholar, both in the traditional and academic sense, he is credited with delineating a methodology for a critical textual based study of Talmud.

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