Exploring the legacy of the rationalist Rishonim (medieval Torah scholars), and various other notes, by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, director of The Biblical Museum of Natural History in Beit Shemesh. The views expressed here are those of the author, not the institution.
Monday, March 9, 2015
Not Your Usual Page of Gemara
Remaining in the Purim spirit, below is a fictitious page of Gemara that I just received. If you're up on all the intricacies of Israeli politics, and you know how to read a page of Gemara, you'll love it. (If, on the other hand, you prefer to read the latest updates from The Biblical Museum of Natural History, sign up for our newsletter at www.BiblicalNaturalHistory.org or using the form below - the first issue will be going out today!)
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Is there a way of magnifying this? Thanks!
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Deleteright-click -> open image in new tab -> click on it.
DeleteHaOmer Davar BeShem Omro - it was published by Chodesh Tov in Ra'anana (https://www.facebook.com/people/Chodeshtov-Braanana/100002043820889), written by Doron Chitiz and a friend (whose name escapes me). They do this every year, this is one of their best.
ReplyDeletedefinitely a thing of beauty!
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ReplyDelete.....can we discuss this?
Why do I find this easier to understand than regular Gemara, even though I don't know Israeli politics well.?
ReplyDeleteDoes anyone have the Artscroll translation of this???
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely hilarious. I was cracking up out loud.
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