Pirqe
Pirqe, also known as Pirkei Avot (Hebrew: פרקי אבות, lit. "Chapters of the Fathers"), is a central tractate of the Mishnah, the foundational text of Jewish oral law. Comprising six chapters, it is traditionally studied as part of the Talmudic curriculum and is widely regarded as a foundational text in Jewish ethics, wisdom, and philosophy.
The tractate is attributed to the sages of the Second Temple period, primarily the Tannaim (Jewish sages
Key themes in Pirkei Avot include the importance of love, humility, and wisdom in Jewish life. It
Pirkei Avot is often recited on Shabbat mornings in synagogues worldwide, making it one of the most
The tractate’s concise yet profound nature has led to numerous commentaries and interpretations, both ancient and