Did the Rambam believe his Mishneh Torah superseded the Talmud?

Did the Rambam believe his Mishneh Torah superseded the Talmud?

In his letter to rabbi Yosef ben Ha’Rav Yehudah, Maimonides explained his belief that in the future “all of Israel will subsist on it alone” in reference to his Mishneh Torah, over even the Talmud, as the Jewish people “will ABANDON ALL ELSE BESIDES IT 

Brief Thoughts on the Beginnings of Colonial and Post-Colonial African Historiography

Brief Thoughts on the Beginnings of Colonial and Post-Colonial African Historiography

In Adebayo Oyebade’s “The Study of Africa in Historical Perspective” the author informs us of the history of Eurocentric presumptions of Africa’s lack of history and thus, lack of civilization (7). Oyebade emphasizes, however, that history in many parts of Africa was primarily preserved by 

Pre-Zionist pogroms and persecution of Jews in the “Islamicate” world

Pre-Zionist pogroms and persecution of Jews in the “Islamicate” world

The entire history of the development of Anti-Jewish propaganda in Ithnā’ `Ashariyyah Shī`īsm is too long a history to recount here. It will suffice, however, to jump forward a few centuries to the Allāhdad massacre of 1839 in Iran. The dismal picture of the severe