Beyond the Text, Into Their World - Part II
Thursdays at 12:00 PM Eastern/7:00 PM Israel Time starting January 9, 2025
What was life like in the time of the Mishnah and the Gemara? How were the experiences different? Join Shulie Mishkin and delve into the realia of the daf, based on the archaeology and nature of the land of Israel.
January 9
Natural World #1: Animals
January 16
Natural World #2: Plants and Environment
January 23
Death and Beyond: Burial, Cemeteries, Demons, Medicine, Crucifixion
January 30
Others: Christians, Sects, Samaritans, Romans
February 6
Personalities, Off the Beaten Track: Yonatan ben Uziel, Honi, Geneiva, and Others
February 13
Women: Hova, R. Hisda's Daughter, Shmuel's Sisters, Yalta, Marta