Shalom everyone! I hope your week is getting off to a good start. Here's the latest article from the Judaism site at BellaOnline.com.

What Is the Talmud
The Talmud is a central text in Judaism. Broadly defined, it is a record of rabbinic arguments, debates and discussions surrounding the finer points of Halachah (Jewish law) but it also contains a great deal of Agadah that is non-halachic. The Talmud is studied by Jews around the world.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art61802.asp

Please visit Judaism.bellaonline.com for even more great Jewish content!

To participate in free, fun online discussions, this site has a community forum all about Judaism located here -

http://forums.bellaonline.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=postlist&Board=158

I hope to hear from you sometime soon, either in the forum or in response to this email message. I thrive on your feedback! Please feel free to forward this newsletter in is entirety to family and friends.

Be well,

Lauren Tuchman, Judaism Editor
http://Judaism.bellaonline.com

One of hundreds of sites at BellaOnline.com