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DescriptionShemona perakim.jpg	English: First page of a manuscript containing one of Maimonides’ commentaries on the Mishnah, the first major work of Rabbinic Judaism. The commentary is on the tractate Avot (Ethics of the fathers), in which Maimonides expounded on morality and the nature of man’s soul, with an introduction (Shemonah perakim) (Eight chapters). עברית: (פירוש מסכת אבות עם הקדמה (שמונה פרקים
Date	14^th century or 15^th century
Source	World Digital Library
Author	Maimonides

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