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His research interests centered around Talmud and rabbinic literature of nearly all periods and genres, including rabbinic theology, unfolding systems of rabbinic legal exegesis, and the cultural context of classical rabbinic texts. He researched the relation of the
Babylonian Jewish community of
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Transmitting Jewish
Traditions: Orality, Textuality, and Cultural Diffusion (Studies in Jewish Culture and Society)
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Elman received his MA in
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Immortality, Resurrection and the Age of the
Universe: A Kabbalistic View
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Talmudic times to the surrounding Middle
Persian culture and religions.
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Reading the Hebrew Bible: Two
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