FROM INTRODUCTION What is needed today is a critical edition of the talmudic text based on a minute collation of all the existing manuscripts and early editions of the Talmud itself, as well as of the Mishnah, Tosefta, the numerous halakic and haggadic Midrashim, the Yerushalmi, and the so-called Minor Tractates; and, what is of equal importance, on a careful examination of the extracts, quotatio...
Mishnah: 1. What is the order of procedure on the (last seven) fast days? The ark is carried out into the open place of the town and woodashes are strewn upon it, upon the head of the Nasi, and the head of the Ab Bet Din, and every one present takes and puts some of it upon his own head. The Elder among them addresses them in words of exhortation, saying: Brethren: Of the people of Nineveh it is not said: And God saw their sackcloth and their fasting, but (Jonah, 3. 10): “And God saw t...
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