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Monotheism Defended: The Story of Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi Debating a Theistic Dualist (Chullin 87a)

This sugya narrates a debate and its aftermath between Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi and a heretic.

Published on Talmud & Tech • 13 hrs ago

Pt2 Mourning and Consolation: From the Women of Shekhantziv to the Elders of Yavne (Moed Katan 28b-29a)

This is the second and final part of a two-part series.

Jul 13

Pt1 Mourning and Consolation: From the Women of Shekhantziv to the Elders of Yavne (Moed Katan 28b-29a)

This is the first part of a two-part series.

Jul 12

Pt2 Sexual Penetration and Liability: Halachic Aspects of Active and Passive Roles in the Context of Homosexual Sex and Bestiality…

This is the second and final part of a two-part series.

Jul 10

Pt1 Sexual Penetration and Liability: Halachic Aspects of Active and Passive Roles in the Context of Homosexual Sex and Bestiality…

With emphasis, in both translation and commentary, on the use of precise clinical and legal terminology

Jul 9

Pt2 Jerusalem’s Special Regulations: Urban Sanctity, Public Order, and Animal Restrictions (Bava Kamma 82b-83a)

This is the second and final part of a two-part series.

Jul 8

Pt1 Jerusalem’s Special Regulations: Urban Sanctity, Public Order, and Animal Restrictions (Bava Kamma 82b-83a)

This is the first part of a two-part series.

Jul 7

Pt2 From Patriarchs to Peace: The Logic of the Sequence of the Amida Blessings (Shemoneh Esreh) (Megillah 17a-18a)

This is the second and final part of a two-part series.

Jul 6

Pt1 From Patriarchs to Peace: The Logic of the Sequence of the Amida Blessings (Shemoneh Esreh) (Megillah 17a-18a)

This is the first part of a two-part series.

Jul 5

Beauty, Lineage, and Prophecy: Deborah, Huldah, and the Legacy of Female Prophets (Megillah 14b-15a)

The Talmud continues a discussion of the seven prophetesses of Israel, focusing on Deborah and Huldah. Beyond their prophetic roles, the passage…

Jul 3

Pt2 Methods and Ethics of Torah Study (Eruvin 54b-55a)

This is the second and final part of a two-part series.

Jul 2

Pt1 Methods and Ethics of Torah Study (Eruvin 54b-55a)

This is the first part of a two-part series.

Jul 1

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