Filmmaker Salvador Litvak read the entire Talmud, one page a day for seven and a half years, and has been sharing what he learned ever since as the Accidental Talmudist. The Accidental Talmudist app is an AppPresser built app for iPhone, iPad and Android, rated 5.0 on the App Store.
Who is behind the app
Accidental Talmudist is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to share the light of Jewish wisdom with millions of people around the world. As the team puts it, "We make Torah and Talmud accessible to all without dumbing it down." Litvak also hosts AT Daily, a Talmud study show on Facebook Live and YouTube.
What Accidental Talmudist does
The app gathers everything the organization creates into one place to read, watch or share, under the banner Wisdom For All. A menu reaches each kind of content, plus halachic times and giving.
Key features
- Weekly Torah teachings
- Daily Talmud, with commentary in English
- AT Daily video classes with Salvador Litvak
- Heroes, stories of forgotten heroes from Jewish history
- The Greatest Jewish Jokes of All Time
- Holiday wisdom and rituals
- Shareable memes, viral videos and music
- Halachic times and giving
Screenshots
Who it is for
- Anyone curious about Torah and Talmud, whatever their background
- Daily learners following along one page at a time
- Fans who share Accidental Talmudist content with friends and family
Platforms and downloads
Accidental Talmudist is available on iPhone and iPad and Android. It first appeared on the App Store on May 22, 2024. Ratings: 5.0 on the App Store (3 ratings); 4.4 on Google Play (9 ratings).
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Project leadership by Brian Messenlehner.
