Torah Anthology Vol. 43: Avoth

Avoth (otherwise known as Pirkey Avoth or "The Ethics of the Fathers") is the one Talmudic tract that explores the very roots of Judaism. As in the case of most Talmudic tracts, every word here is charged with meaning, and innumerable scholars have struggles to understand the full meaning of the text. It is therefore not surprising that over 200 commentaries have been written on Avoth. Of all the many commentaries written on Avoth, perhaps the clearest is that written some two hundred years ago by Rabbi Yitzchak Magriso as part of the famed Mean Lo