Rabbinics resources

THE ANXIOUS BENCH: Reading the Rabbis. Philip Jenkins has collected some useful resources and some interesting material on the use of Psalm 91 in the rabbinic literature.

I am more skeptical than he seems to be about how much the Talmud, or for that matter the Mishnah, preserve memories of Temple services in the first century.

Some relevant PaleoJudaica posts are here, here, here, here, and links.

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