Venice, 1520: Daniel Bomberg started printing the 1st complete Talmud Bavli.
This is the editio princeps–the first printed edition, the first complete set of Talmud Bavli. The first volume of the Talmud Bavli was printed earlier, in the year 1484, which corresponds with the [5]244 AM. 244 is the numerical value of the word GeMaRA [גמרא].
Sources: Sefer Yuchasin.
𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲?
Present them with the gift of their heritage — their very own family tree!
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