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Bava Metzia 93 and 94 - Fun with Four Letter Words
Season 22 · Episode 93

Bava Metzia 93 and 94 - Fun with Four Letter Words

Bava Metzia 93 and 94 - Fun with Four Letter Words

Take One Daf Yomi

May 31, 20248m 6s

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Show Notes

Today’s Talmud pages, Bava Metzia 93 and 94, deliver a stunner: Never, the rabbis insist, underestimate the power of an ordinary person cursing at you. Can using four-letter words actually be good for your body and soul? And did the rabbis figure it all out long before cable TV had? Listen and find out.


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