Explore the Timeless Wisdom of Ein Yaakov

Ein Yaakov is a collection of the aggadic (non-legal) teachings from the Talmud, offering stories, ethical lessons, and timeless insights from the Jewish sages. For centuries, it has been cherished by scholars and laypeople alike, providing both profound wisdom and practical guidance for daily life. Whether you are a seasoned learner or just starting your journey, the Ein Yaakov English editions at ArtScroll make these teachings accessible to all.

Dive into the Aggadah of the Talmud

Originally compiled in the 16th century, Ein Yaakov gathers all the Aggadic material found in the Talmud Bavli and Yerushalmi. The Schottenstein Edition brings this classic work to life with a flowing, user-friendly translation. Readers can enjoy insights from centuries of commentaries, from the Rishonim to modern masters of Chassidus and Mussar. For those looking to explore the stories and teachings of the Talmud beyond its legal aspects, this is the ultimate guide.

Comprehensive Features for Easy Study

Our Ein Yaakov English editions are designed for maximum readability and comprehension. Each volume includes:

• Clear and flowing English translation for accessibility.
• Detailed notes and commentary from leading scholars.
• “Insights” sections that explore ethical lessons relevant to modern life.
• Additional references to guide further study.

These features ensure that you not only understand the text but also draw practical, meaningful applications for your daily life.

Perfect for Personal or Group Study

The Ein Yaakov has been a central text in many Jewish communities for centuries, often studied in groups after long days of work. It offers an opportunity to connect with the stories and wisdom of the Talmud, making it ideal for both personal study and communal learning. Whether you're in a study group or learning on your own, these volumes will inspire and educate you with every reading.

Shop the Complete Collection of Ein Yaakov

Browse ArtScroll’s collection of Ein Yaakov volumes, available individually or as part of our standing order program. With our Schottenstein Edition, you can build your library volume by volume, or receive each new release automatically. Elevate your study of Jewish texts with this essential aggadic resource.

Explore More Jewish Books and Resources

Expand your Jewish library with our extensive range of books. Whether you're looking for inspirational reading or educational resources, we have something for everyone. Explore our Jewish Cookbooks for delicious recipes, or deepen your understanding with our Jewish Philosophy Books. Don't miss out on our Siddurim to enhance your daily prayers.