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The Tosefta: Translated from the Hebrew with a New Introduction, Volumes 1 & 2 is unavailable, but you can change that!

The importance of the Tosefta for literary, historical, and religious scholarship has long been known, and this two-volume set makes it accessible to many more readers. The work is a vital supplement to the early rabbinic oral tradition first set to writing in the Mishnah at the end of the second century of the Common Era. Dating to about 220 CE and also set in the Tannaic period, the Tosefta has...

and the former has thus fulfilled his obligation] [M. R.H. 3:7E–J]. H. For all things are determined only by the heart’s intent, as it says, O Lord, thou wilt hear the desire of the meek; thou wilt strengthen their heart, thou wilt incline thy ear (Ps. 10:17). I. And it says, My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways (Prov. 23:26). A. And in this regard also was Jerusalem ahead of Yabneh: In every town which is within sight and sound, near, and [with folk] able to come up
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