Today we have a passage of Talmud studied by all rabbis and leaders of the High Holy Days. On Rosh haShana, we read of the binding of Isaac, when God calls upon Abraham to sacrifice his son. There are so many questions surrounding that scene. Our daf answers a few of them: Apropos the bindingContinue reading “Sanhedrin 89”
2,711 pages of Talmud. A gem a day.
People make New Years resolutions. Mine was to read a page of Talmud every day, a practice known as daf yomi. There are 2,711 pages of Talmud. It will take over 7.5 years. This is my daily blog with at least one gem from each page I have read. Join me, and see this sacred book through the eyes of a progressive female Rabbi.
2,711 pages of Talmud. A gem a day. 