In trying to resolve the relationship between how and when a man has to say the Shema while performing or engaged in another mitzvah, the Talmud makes it clear that a man who has just been married to a virgin, not a widow, does not have to say the Shema nor does he have to [...]
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 ✡ Nathan wrote this entry on Wednesday, 27th of September 2006 at 11:33:00 AM ✡ Nathan wrote this entry on Thursday, 31st of August 2006 at 11:46:54 AMYoma 84a: Tips for encountering a mad dog: Kill it with something thrown. If it touches you, remove your clothing and run. If it bites you, you will die. But you can also skin a male polecat, write something on the skin, bury your clothing for a year in a graveyard. After a year, burn [...] ✡ Nathan wrote this entry on Sunday, 20th of August 2006 at 09:10:04 PMI want to share another fun tidbit from my reading yesterday. It has to do with consulting the Urim VeTumim. There are rules, this is Judaism, after all, there are always rules, about the proper method of consultation. However, the gist is there is a piece of parchment, given to Moses by G-d, with the [...] ✡ Nathan wrote this entry on Friday, 18th of August 2006 at 09:24:43 PMTalmud tidbit, from 2 days go, a short version: Jews asked to be forgiven for sin of idol worship, and were sent a flaming lion cub to deal with, they did, putting it in a lead pot and sealing the pot closed. They figured, we are on a roll, lets ask for evil inclination [...] ✡ Nathan wrote this entry on Tuesday, 27th of June 2006 at 06:41:09 PMI am proud of myself! I finished my first full tractate of the Talmud Bavli: Yoma. The ending note from these last few readings is Like a dog that returns to its vomit so is a fool who repeats his foolishness As a dog owner, watching Ellie eat her vomit makes me nauseous, so this [...] |
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