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The Talmud is a central text of Judaism. It takes the form of a record of rabbinic discussions pertaining to Jewish law, ethics, philosophy, metaphorical stories, customs, and history.
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Whom did Rashi call "oker harim"
In Bava Kamma 109b Rashi (s.v. lamed-alef, in the middle of the page) brings an alternative explanation in the name of "oker harim." Do we have any clue who he meant by that? Artscroll does not say. A …
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Where does רבי שמעון בר נחמי learn that different places have different designated times to ...
I think I answered this question in your first post, but I realize that was closed and others may want to discuss.
The gemara asks on 2b how do we know walled and unwalled cities read on separate days …
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Book recommendation: commentaries on aggadah?
Shalom. Does anyone know of a good book/set that collects mefarshim on aggadic portions of the talmud? I am specifically looking for works that summarize or collect various opinions or commentaries, a …
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Why is the last chapter in masechet pesachim called ערבי פסחים in the plural, which does not...
The mishnah begins ערב פסחים in the singular, yet the chapter is called ערבי פסחים in the plural. Chapter titles in the gemara almost always match the first words verbatim, very rarely skipping a word …
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Why do we not repair the Mishna according to the emendations of the Talmud?
Nice question. A few ideas: (1) as you can see from the sources brought in this thread most commentators do not take the phrase to mean literally that the girsa of the mishna needs to be corrected. (2 …
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I'm not sure what to do when I reach this phrase in the Gemara?
I'm not sure a question like this has a black and white "legal" answer. But my experience and advice would be that you should make sure you are understanding how those previous challenges and answers …
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Source for Story about Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi Collecting Teachings from All the Tanaim
Someone recently mentioned to me a story that in the days of the Tannaim most people learned from a single teacher and learned a single derekh or set of halakhot. Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi was unusual in t …
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Does Changing "Beitza" to "Beiah" Really Acoomplish Anything?
There are legitimate sources that talk about calling masechet "Beitza" by the name "Beiah" because the Hebrew word "beitza" can also refer to a testicle. See answers here and here. However, this chang …
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