Ben Harris | JTA
Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz inspects at his Jerusalem home an English-language translation of the Talmud based on his annotations on June 4, 2018. (Wikimedia Commons/SoInkleined)
August 7, 2020, 9:39 am
Adin Steinsaltz, acclaimed scholar who made the Talmud more accessible, dies
His monumental translation of the 63 volumes of the Babylonian Talmud made the arcane rabbinic debates and folkloric tales easier to comprehend.
By Ben Harris | JTA
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