Rabbi David Sedley

A repository of written, audio and video Torah classes given by Rabbi David Sedley

Category: Rishonim

  • New Series of Shiurim

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    Beginning next week I will be giving a new series of shiurim on WebYeshiva entitled “Who Wrote the Commentaries on the Talmud.” The shiurim are broadcast live at 10:00pm (Israel time) on Wednesdays, and all shiurim are recorded and available for download by the day after the shiur. Previous series of shiurim that I have… Read more

  • The Seven Wisdoms

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    On Parshablog Josh Waxman has a post about the Maharsham’s view of secular wisdom. The concept of seven wisdoms is mentioned many times by Rishonim, and even some Acharonim (but I don’t have time now to dig them out – perhaps in the comments). What are the seven wisdoms that are apparently represented by the… Read more