After 15 years, Talmud translation makes ancient text more accessible

Jewish Telegraphic Agency | January 13, 2005| | Copyright

Tigay, Chanan
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
01-13-2005
NEW YORK, Jan. 11 (JTA) -- You don't have to know Hebrew or Aramaic any
more to become a talmudic scholar.

Indeed, say those behind the Schottenstein Artscroll English translation
of the Talmud -- whose 73rd and final volume will be published next month
-- some Jews have completed study of nearly the whole series of talmudic
tractates without speaking a lick of either language.

"Many of them attribute the fact that they've been able to get through
this to the Schottenstein text, to the fact that we've been able to remove
the language barrier for ...

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