Zafrany david, Department of Talmud
Short Curriculum Vitae
(highlights):
Birthday date: June 7, 1940
1968-1971: Tel Aviv University, Talmud and Jewish Philosophy B.A. 1972
1972-1975: Tel Aviv University, Talmud M.A. 1976
1976-1981: Tel Aviv University, Talmud Ph.D 1981
Employment: 1963-1972 Manager of sevwral secondary schools in Israel
1972 Tel Aviv University, assistsnt
1973-1977 Tel Aviv University, external teacher
1978-1982 Tel Aviv University, instructor
1983-1987 Tel Aviv University, external teacher
1990-1991 Tel Aviv University, external teacher
1995 Tel Aviv University, external teacher
1983-1984 Bar Ilan University, external teacher
1990-1996 Open University, instructor
1990-1996 michlelet Talpiot, Lecturer
1996 Mihclelet Talpiot, head of oral Torah law department
Major publications (books and major articles):
1. Rabbi Baruch from Meins and his book "Hachochma", Sinai 84 (1969), page 245-
265.
2. Religious practies by the Rosh, their order, their period and their relations to his
answers and his "Tosaphot", Dinei Yisrael 10-11 (1981-1983), Page 347-364.
3. Methodology of the Rosh, Sinai 94 (1984), page 278-283.
4. Who is capable to teach halahic parashot from the Torah, Shm’atin 121-122
(1995) page 101-107.
5. To teach the halahic parasha from the Torah, "mizvat Hashavat Aveida" (A),
ibid. 126 (1996), page 78-87.
6. To teach the halahic parasha from the Torah "mizvat Hashavat Aveida" (B),
ibid. 128 (1997), page 52-59.
Teaches in the following subject areas:
Mishna & Tosephta, Talmud Babli, Yerushalmi and Rabbinical literature
Teaches the following courses in the current
academic year:
1. Damege to neighbors, Mishna & Tosephta seder Nezikin.
2. Laws of Legacy, suggyot from Babli Baba Batra.
3. The order of the rabbinical laws courts in the Mishna and Talmud period,
suggyot from Babli Sanhedrin.
4. The three Pilgrim Festivals in the period of the Mishna, Mishna & Tosephta seder
Moed.
Areas of current research
interest:
1. Teaching of Halachic parashot from the Torah according to Chazal sources.
2. Research Responsa Literature.
Additional points of contact (office/home
telephone,fax,etc.):
Telephone at home: 02-5372580