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Kiddushin 26 and 27 – On Acquiring An Elephant
Season 20 Episode 26
In today’s Talmud pages, Kiddushin 26 and 27, the Rabbis discuss how an animal is acquired. While it is stated that an animal can be acquired by eith…
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 25 – A Place Without a Mensch Is a Herring, A Small Fish
Season 20 Episode 25
In today’s Talmud page, Kiddushin 25, we hear the story of an attempt at education gone wrong. Professor Alyssa Quint joins us to share her experienc…
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 24 – Noise
Season 20 Episode 24
In today’s Talmud page, Kiddushin 24, it is all about noise. The Rabbis discuss the harm that one can cause another by shouting into their ear. This …
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 23 – At The Hands of Others
Season 20 Episode 23
In today’s Talmud page, Kiddushin 23, it indicates that a slave cannot free themselves with their own money, but can only be freed by the money provi…
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 21 and 22 – The Importance of Sound
Season 20 Episode 21
In today’s Talmud pages, Kiddushin 21 and 22, Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai expresses the special place that the ear plays above all other parts of the bo…
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 19 and 20 – What Is Our Time Worth?
Season 20 Episode 19
In today’s Talmud pages, Kiddushin 19 and 20, the Rabbis discuss whether a maid-servant can be betrothed to her employer based on the amount of time …
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 18 – Determining Our Value
Season 20 Episode 18
In today’s Talmud page, Kiddushin 18, there is a discussion of what to do if a slave steals property that is worth more than their value, and what to…
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 17 – Freedom Is Just The Beginning
Season 20 Episode 17
In today’s Talmud page, Kiddushin 17, the rabbis instruct us that we all deserve liberty and dignity, no matter how useful we are or how industrious.…
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 16 – A Gift Before You Go
Season 20 Episode 16
In today’s Talmud page, Kiddushin 16, we read about the severance that must be paid to a slave at the end of their term of service. Rabbi Dovid Bashe…
2 years, 9 months ago
Kiddushin 14 and 15 – How To Treat The Laborer
Season 20 Episode 14
In today’s Talmud pages, Kiddushin 14 and 15, we read that it is required that slaves are treated honorably, and their living conditions must be equa…
2 years, 9 months ago