Cleaning tips on the daf! While the daf is describing how to “kasher” a winepress purchased from gentile (who may have used it in idolatrous libations), it gives us some amazing cleaning tips that people still swear by today. The Gemara asks with regard to the cleansing mentioned in the mishna: How does one cleanseContinue reading “Avodah Zarah 74”
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. 