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Bava Metzia 23 and 24 – Apples to Apples
Season 22 Episode 23
Today’s Talmud pages, Bava Metzia 23 and 24, ask what makes an item immediately and distinctly recognizable. As it happens, the same exact question o…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 22 – Dinner is a Battlefield
Season 22 Episode 22
Today’s Talmud page, Bava Metzia 22, discusses one of society's most pressing, and most tragically misunderstood, topics, namely how to host a dinner…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 21 – Introducing Sivan Says: Taking the Torah Personally
Season 22 Episode 21
On today’s episode, we again take a break from Talmud and today's page, Bava Metzia 21, to play you our brand new podcast, Sivan Says: Taking the Tor…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 20 – Talmud, Meet Torah with Sivan Rahav Meir
Season 22 Episode 20
On today’s episode, instead of bringing you an episode about Bava Metzia 20, we take a break from Talmud to tell you about a new podcast we’re launch…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 18 and 19 – God is in the Details
Season 22 Episode 18
Today’s Talmud pages, Bava Metzia 18 and 19, are a master class in paying attention to detail. Do details really matter? And is it better, when doing…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 16 and 17 – Seek and You Shall Find
Season 22 Episode 16
Today’s Talmud pages, Bava Metzia 16 and 17, begin as an ordinary sounding discussion of legal documents but soon blossom into a profound, and profou…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 15 – Praying for the Defenders of Our Destiny with Menachem Butler
Season 22 Episode 15
Today’s Talmud page, Bava Metzia 15, we're actually going to take a look at a new anthology from Tablet colleague Menachem Butler and co-editor Aviad…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 14 – The Pursuit of Home with Scott Harris
Season 22 Episode 14
Today’s Talmud page, Bava Metzia 14, ponders why so many of us, from Talmudic times onwards, have been so obsessed with owning real estate. Scott Har…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 13 – Going Green
Season 22 Episode 13
Today’s Talmud page, Bava Metzia 13, has the rabbis doing some creative recycling. What to do with a bit of papyrus that's no longer a useful legal d…
2 years, 3 months ago
Bava Metzia 11 and 12 – Adulting with Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin
Season 22 Episode 11
Today’s Talmud pages, Bava Metzia 11 and 12, raise a question that troubles many of us: What, precisely, makes a person an adult? Rabbi Dovid Bashevk…
2 years, 3 months ago