My article for last Shabbos is online (HTML, flipbooks, paid Substack): Here, I will summarize the idea. (1) The relevance to the daf is that the Talmudic Narrator aligns Rav Nachman with Rabbi Yochanan and Rav Sheshet with Reish Lakish. An argument found in the Rif is that since Rabbi Yochanan wins, that means that we rule like Rav Nachman. So we can explore this idea that Rabbi Yochanan wins.
Rabbi Yochanan vs. Reish Lakish (article summary)
Rabbi Yochanan vs. Reish Lakish (article…
Rabbi Yochanan vs. Reish Lakish (article summary)
My article for last Shabbos is online (HTML, flipbooks, paid Substack): Here, I will summarize the idea. (1) The relevance to the daf is that the Talmudic Narrator aligns Rav Nachman with Rabbi Yochanan and Rav Sheshet with Reish Lakish. An argument found in the Rif is that since Rabbi Yochanan wins, that means that we rule like Rav Nachman. So we can explore this idea that Rabbi Yochanan wins.