New articles

Ephraim Bezalel Halivni

The Influence of an Adjoining Halakha upon the Formulation of a Halakha (Heb.)

Amram Tropper

From Tatlafush to Sura: On the Foundation of the Academy of Sura according to Rav Sherira Gaon (Heb.)

Aharon Gaimani

Dowry and compensation in Yemenite communities (Heb.)

Yosaif Mordechai Dubovick

On the use of Rabbenu Hananel's Talmud commentary in Raavan's "Even HaEzer" (Heb.)

Jay Rovner

Hillel and the Bat Qol: A Toseftan Discourse on Prophecy in the Second Temple and Tannaitic Periods

Oqimta is a digitized research journal devoted to all spheres and types of talmudic and rabbinical literature – Halakha and Agada

The articles in this journal undergo academic appraisal and redaction, and are published in the accepted languages for Judaica research.

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We are pleased to present the inaugural issue: Oqimta 1 (5773 [2013]) containing thirteen articles. We take this opportunity to invite you to subscribe to our mailing list (see subscribe), and to send us your submissions (see Instructions for Authors).