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Pirke Avot
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Pirke Avot: see Mishna Mishna (mĭsh`nə), in Judaism, codified collection of Oral Law—legal interpretations of portions of the biblical books of
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The same Rabbi Ya'akov has given us two of the most trenchant maxims regarding the insignificance of this world vis-a-vis the next, in Pirkei Avot, The Ethics of the Fathers (Goldin 1957): "This world is like a vestibule to the world to come; prepare yourself in the vestibule that you may enter into the (banqueting-) hall" (4:16).
"Alma De'atei," The-World-That-Is-Coming: Reflections on Power, ... by BENSTEIN, JEREMY / Cross Currents
Learn and Lunch With Rabbi Perry Netter of Temple Beth Am is a program focusing on Pirkei Avot, and will take place noon to 1 p.
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