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Bava Metzia 22 – Dinner is a Battlefield
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Bava Metzia 22 – Dinner is a Battlefield

Dinner is a Battlefield

Take One Daf Yomi

March 21, 20249m 56s

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Show Notes

Today’s Talmud page, Bava Metzia 22, discusses one of society's most pressing, and most tragically misunderstood, topics, namely how to host a dinner party. What solemn responsibilities do hosts, and guests, have when breaking bread? And why is a good dinner party more like a shootout than like a picnic? Listen and find out.


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