Name: Talmud in a nutshell
Start: 2025-06-08T13:30:00+1000
End: 2025-06-08T14:30:00+1000

Welcome to the program for Limmud Oz Melbourne 2025!

Join us for an immersive weekend festival of Jewish ideas and culture, with >100 presenters and sessions to choose from.
From Ben-Gurion to bagels, Yentl to yoga, we always have something for everyone. Limmud is an opportunity for you to cultivate a personal Jewish experience and learn from presenters you might never come across otherwise.

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Sunday June 8, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm AEST

M1.03 - Rm 2

In this session, we will explore the Talmud in its historical context: What is it? When and where did it originate? What is it trying to do? Join Raphael Dascalu for a whirlwind tour across empires, cultures, and languages, to unravel the mysteries at the heart of rabbinic Judaism.

Speakers

Raphael Dascalu

Raphael Dascalu is a Melbourne-based researcher, translator, and educator. In addition to yeshiva studies, he studied at the Hebrew University (MA) and the University of Chicago (PhD). He is an Adjunct Research Associate at Monash University, and founder of Beit Midrash Oz.

Sunday June 8, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm AEST
M1.03 - Rm 2

Text and Philosophy

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Limmud Oz Melbourne 2025

Raphael Dascalu

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