Rather, in the Mishnah, the word avot generally refers to fundamentals or principal categories. (Thus, the principal categories of creative work forbidden on Shabbat are called avot melacha, and the …

Pirkei Avos / Ethics of the Fathers contains timeless wisdom. It is a collection of ethics, honesty, and advice. But at its very beginning it tells us that even this part of Jewish life came from Sinai. All of …

Pirkei Avot (literally “Chapters of the Fathers,” also known as “Ethics of our Fathers”) is a tractate in Seder Nezikin (“Order of Damages”) and the only tractate in the Mishnah with almost no laws, …

Originally known simply as Avot (literally, “fathers” or “ancestors”), it is one of the sixty-three tractates found in the Mishnah, the code of Jewish law compiled in the early third century C.E.

The first blessing of the weekday Amidah is called Avot (Patriarchs), and offers praise to God as the God of the "God of Abraham, God of Isaac and God of Jacob."

Pirkei Avot (literally, “Chapters of the Fathers,” but generally translated as “Ethics of Our Fathers”) is one of the best-known and most-cited of Jewish texts.

AVOT (Heb. ??????), a tractate of the Mishnah, is the most popular rabbinic composition of all time. Its timeless lessons and uncomplicated language have made the work accessible to vast audiences …

These teachings, culled from the sayings of almost sixty sages, stretching over some five centuries, are the building blocks of a Jewish life well-lived. In short, Avot is the foundational text for any authentic …

Pirkei Avot, Ethics of the Fathers, a Talmudic tractate devoted to Jewish morals, values, and ethics, is customarily studied during the six weeks between Passover and Shavuot.

Jewish texts and source sheets about Pirkei Avot from Torah, Talmud and other sources in Sefaria's library. This [tractate of the Mishnah] (https://www.sefaria.org/Pirkei_Avot?tab=contents) contains …