Season 23 · Episode 51
Bava Batra 51 - On the Shoulders of Giants, with Rabbi Meni Even-Israel
Bava Batra 51 - On the Shoulders of Giants, with Rabbi Meni Even-Israel
August 15, 202421m 12s
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Show Notes
Today’s Talmud page, Bava Batra 51, finds the rabbis in the mood to praise the greats. Rabbi Meni Even-Israel, who heads the Steinsaltz Center in Jerusalem, joins us to talk about his father, the late, great Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, the scholar who has done more than anyone in modern times to make the Talmud accessible. What was it like arguing about presents with a singular Talmudic mind? Listen and find out.