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The Wordplay of Tovim Dadecha Miyayin
For a while now, my Talmud website, Mivami, has been down, but at a user’s request, I spent a little bit of time and updated the code so that it is up…
Jul 18 • 
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Hadrianic Amphorae (full article)
Here is my Jewish Link article for this week:
Jul 17 • 
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Rava on Building an Knowledge Base
Apologies for the slow posting this week.
Jul 15 • 
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Dama ben Netina's Profit
This is my Jewish Link article for the week.
Jul 11 • 
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The Bruriah Incident
Continuing on Avodah Zarah 18. Rabbi Eitam Henken hy”d, wrote an article many years back about the Bruriah incident.
Jul 10 • 
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The pun of portion / lot; historical background about circuses
I gave the daf on Avodah Zarah 18.
Jul 9 • 
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Rav Achai Gaon about a Jewish cattle middleman
On Avodah Zarah 15a, after some lengthy anonymous analysis, a sugya ends as follows:
Jul 8 • 
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Ulla kisses their hands
The other day, Avodah Zarah 17a, we heard about Ulla’s practice:
Jul 7 • 
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Rav Achai Gaon (full article)
This is an old article I wrote for the Jewish Link regarding Rav Achai Gaon and Ketubot 2b.
Jul 6 • 
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Rav Chanan bar Rava / bar Rav Chisda
We recently came across a gemara in Avoda Zara where knowledge of Amoraic biography was necessary, or certainly helpful.
Jul 4 • 
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Rav Zevid II's variant, and Hai Gaon's analysis
In yesterday’s daf, Rav Zevid appeared in strange fashion:
Jul 3 • 
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Zevida the Ben Torah (full article)
Here is my Jewish Link article for this coming Shabbat.
Jul 2 • 
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