
Season 4 · Episode 78
Take One: Pesachim 78 and 79
In today's Daf Yomi pages, can all of Israel be impure at the same time?
February 8, 20217m 34s
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Show Notes
Today’s Daf Yomi pages, Pesachim 78 and 79, bring up a curious conundrum: Is it possible for all of Israel, the entirety of the Jewish people, to be impure at the exact same time? Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin explains why the Talmud brings up this thought experiment, and what it has to teach us about Jewish history and the Jewish future. Why didn't God give the Torah to Abraham? Listen and find out.