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Yet another post, inspired by a Twitter conversation.... Here's R. Yochanan on BT Avoda Zara 22B: When the serpent came unto Eve he i...

On BT Avoda Zara 11b, Rav Yehudah b. Ezekiel (d 299) provides a description of a Roman ritual which he attributes to his teacher Shmuel (d 2...

Noah Roth sends in this great example of ArtScroll tying itself into pious knots. The excerpt is from Artscroll Avoda Zara 28A, note 31. All...

Cross-posted at A Mother in Israel . "So who is moving into Kiryat Matalon as the older people die out?" I ask the woman I met in ...

Our illustrious host would probably say that's a contradiction of terms, but since he's away... G-d's supreme unity is the found...