The Mishneh Torah is the most comprehensive corpus of halakha in Jewish literature. Written by the Rambam in the 12th century, it offers advanced and novice learners alike a straightforward guide to Jewish law.
The Koren Mishne Torah is the newest edition of the Mishne Torah today. It features a clear, contemporary layout that clarifies the text, the brilliant Hebrew commentary of the prolific Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz, along with a variety of rich visual aids and educational tools to help learners read and understand the Rambam's text more clearly. Educational tools include:
• Introductions to every chapter and halakha in each volume.
• Explanations of terms, concepts, halakhot and their underlying principles.
• Summary of halakhic rulings with source citations (incl. Shulhan Arukh and responsa).
• Restoration of authentic chapter divisions (commonly-used divisions have been retained).
• Charts and diagrams to illustrate complex concepts.
The Mishneh Torah is the most comprehensive corpus of halakha in Jewish literature. Written by the Rambam in the 12th century, it offers advanced and novice learners alike a straightforward guide to Jewish law.
The Koren Mishne Torah is the newest edition of the Mishne Torah today. It features a clear, contemporary layout that clarifies the text, the brilliant Hebrew commentary of the prolific Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz, along with a variety of rich visual aids and educational tools to help learners read and understand the Rambam's text more clearly. Educational tools include:
• Introductions to every chapter and halakha in each volume.
• Explanations of terms, concepts, halakhot and their underlying principles.
• Summary of halakhic rulings with source citations (incl. Shulhan Arukh and responsa).
• Restoration of authentic chapter divisions (commonly-used divisions have been retained).
• Charts and diagrams to illustrate complex concepts.
