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This is our real life, in real Spain. Ten years of adventures since swapping our glorious Victorian House in leafy Essex for a tiny flat in a wild Andalusian village. I was once a Radio Producer in London, not a great one. I sacked Richard Hammond for not knowing enough about cars. Was rude to J.K. and binned her rubbish first edition new kiddies book. Told the man behind Amazon when it launched in the UK that nobody wanted to shop online for books. So I ran away to Spain with my other half ...
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Transmissions from the leafy green nowhere. Music, pop culture, pandemic life. Yard work, remote work and the eternal quest for discount groceries. Written and produced by Chad Andrew Dryden.
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Your weekly dose of content wrapped up in one nice, leafy burrito. Philosophical Questions with surprising answers.
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In this Bon Appétit podcast feed, you can find all our episodes of Dinner SOS, and new episodes of Bake Club each month. Write to us [email protected] or at [email protected]!
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Welcome to the REBL Base podcast! A comedy podcast run by Leafy and Yhanos of the Youtube and Twitch group, REBL. Here you can find the same idiocy found on our Twitch and Youtube channels. With weird subjects from spooky tales, to florida man, or even recent news and video games.
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Learning the daf? We have something for you to think about. Not learning the daf? We have something for you to think about! (Along with a taste of the daf...) Join the conversation with us!
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Parklife is a podcast about the people that make the parks we visit what they are. The first series visits a busy suburban park in Hanoi, Vietnam. It has been used as a dump, outlived a name change to honour Vladimir Lenin and survived a major redevelopment scam. We follow the characters that tread its leafy paths. Dancers and young lovers, gamblers and prostitutes reveal their lives in an evolving one-party state.
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In this podiobook: Meet Elf, a champion-bred Silky Terrier who lives a dog's life--when he chooses--with hapless Dan McCoy and his capable wife, June, in the leafy suburbs north of New York City. Too late, these innocent dog owners learn that nefarious show dog breeders will stop at nothing -- murder included -- to get their hands on the little puppy's valuable genes. While Dan and June try to civilize the rascal Elf, the evil breeders and their minions do their bloody best to dognap him. Jo ...
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Gardens and gardening discussed by people who know their onions. Martin Fish (RHS judge, broadcaster and gardener for over 40 years) and a series of like-minded green fingered folk have a chat! Find all our videos and podcasts at potsandtrowels.com
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Brains On!® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Each week, a different kid co-host joins Molly Bloom to find answers to fascinating questions about the world sent in by listeners. Like, do dogs know they’re dogs? Or, why do feet stink? Plus, we have mystery sounds for you to guess, songs for you to dance to, and lots of facts -- all checked by experts.
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Sermon Audio: The gospel commission, “Go Teach All Nations”, is as enduring as Jesus’ promise to be with His church until the end of the world. It is the worldwide proclamation of the everlasting gospel that ushers in the return of Christ. We are pleased to bring you Christ’s teachings through sermon of Australian and international speakers.
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Violence, hatred, killings, deception, ethnicity against ethnicity, wars, rumors of wars. Yes, we are living in the last days! Join Prophecy Unveiled...The Last Days as we tie biblical prophecies to events of the day. Each episode contains powerful information to keep you abreast of where we are on the prophetic timetable and how you can know what the next event will be. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/prophecy-unveiled-the-last-days--4894796/support.
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A fan podcast celebrating all things Penelope, Colin, and Bridgerton, complete with episode deep dives, book rereads, theories and speculation, and plenty of spiraling from a group of friends who anxiously awaited Season 3 and now are braced once more for the Wilderness Weeks.
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A floristry podcast that offers guidance, education and inspiration about running a floristry business. Sharing real life experiences that I have encountered over the years and how I have learned from my mistakes. I think it is important to keep things real as after all being a florist really isn’t just ’playing with pretty flowers’ I hope you will come along with me for the ride.
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Dillon and Johnathan dive into the nuances of operating an e-commerce business and taking it to the next level, while still staying true to its goals and larger purpose. Sometimes they get off track and talk about whatever's neat. Presented by Vendrive.
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Welcome to Chit-Chatting and Questioning the World! Ariella Rukhlin, your host, will discuss deep questions while also having a laugh. She’ll be interviewing family, friends and experts to have real-life discussions. How do molecules control our daily life? That’s a good question! Let’s dive right in! Not only will it expand your range of knowledge but it’ll also improve your speaking skills. Get ready to discuss some intriguing questions in episodes of this podcast. New episodes every 4 weeks!
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Welcome to Nature's Pharmacy, your portal to holistic health and wellness! With Dr. Joan as your trusted guide, embark on a journey into the extraordinary world of nutrition and natural healing. Each month, we unravel the secrets of a different natural ingredient, exploring its profound health benefits and practical applications. Whether you're a seasoned wellness enthusiast or just beginning your journey, our podcast offers engaging discussions, insightful tips, and actionable advice to hel ...
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Climate Cuisine is a podcast that explores how sustainable crops are used in similar climate zones around the world. In the hands of different cultures, a single ingredient can take on many wondrous forms. Staple crops are seldomly confined to time or place, and thrive where they can— if climatic conditions allow. Climate Cuisine profiles how sustainable, soil-building crops that share the same biome are grown, prepared, and eaten around the world. As the world faces alarming upward shifts i ...
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What is Wrong With Lush and Leafy? - Pr Anton van Wyk - GTAN2535
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The gospel commission, “Go Teach All Nations”, is as enduring as Jesus’ promise to be with His church until the end of the world. It is the worldwide proclamation of the everlasting gospel that ushers in the return of Christ. We are pleased to bring you Christ’s teachings through Australian and international speakers. This message was made availabl…
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Jay Willmot champions automated greenhouse for leafy greens
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Thanks to Finnish technology, greenhouse-grown lettuce is taking off in Canada. The Grower is Digging Deeper and speaking with Jay Willmot, CEO, Haven Greens. Jay has built a five-acre facility at King City, Ontario with plans to double the footprint. Launched in April 2025, the state-of-the-art operation integrates water, energy and nutrition expe…
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Horayot 6: There's No Death for a Congregation and No Swapping Out a Sin-offering
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When people returned to the land of Israel from Babylonia after that exile, they brought an offering on behalf of the people from the era of Tzedkiyahu. But all of that generation and long died! Normally, a designated sin-offering that isn't offered before the person offering it dies is left alone to get a blemish. But for a public offering, that d…
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Telly Addicts - How do I watch British TV in Spain?
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How do you watch British TV in Spain? And the reality of living in a foreign country, leaving our friends and family behind, have we made a big mistake? This is our real life, in real Spain. Ten years of adventures since swapping our glorious Victorian House in leafy Essex for a tiny flat in a wild Andalusian village. I was once a Radio Producer in…
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Giant Onions, Rose Rescue, Harrogate Autumn Show & Fake Venus Fly Trap Seeds?
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We're back for a brand new season (why did my fingers want to type 'series' then?) - We've got Nick Smith, director of Harrogate Flower Shows joining Martin for a chat, we're answering listeners questions and Sean's been busy sowing some suspected carnivorous plant seeds! Correction - at one point Martin mentions that the show was a couple of weeks…
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A new mishnah! (beginning on 4b) - Who actually brings the offering to atone for the erroneous ruling? What about when the sin is per tribe? Or if the majority of people in less than a majority of tribes?
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Pentecostalism & Prophecy Explained - Lea Anne Smith (Sermon Audio) - Go Teach All Nations
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What is the truth behind Pentecostalism, prophecy, and revival movements? In this sermon audio, Lea Ann Smith explores Pentecostal history, spirituality, and the great controversy perspective. Join us for this powerful message in the Go Teach All Nations series. Lea Ann Smith unpacks the history of Pentecostalism, its connection to prophecy, and th…
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Horayot 4: Only a Child Could Make Such an Error (with all due respect to children!)
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An indictment of the Sadducees in the context of a court that issues an erroneous ruling that agrees with their understanding of the Torah. With a further investigation into what it would mean to make this kind of "uprooting halakhah" kind of error - how did that come about? And - two new mishnayot: 1 - Ways in which the erroneous judgement came to…
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Horayot 3: When a Majority Means Jews in the Land of Israel
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Given that if the majority of Jewish people sin in following an erroneous ruling and they need to bring an offering to atone - who counts as that majority? It excludes the Jews who live in the Diaspora - with a source for that in the book of Kings. Also, how does this kind of majority obviate the views of the minority? And - a new mishnah! When the…
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GOTTA PICCEM is Here! — The Poisonous Mushroom Card Game Launch
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GOTTA PICCEM: The Poisonous Mushroom Card Game 👉 Order now right here OR go to www.gottapiccem.com and click "Buy GOTTA PICCEM" Why this is awesome What started as a nerdy teaching tool made to teach mushroom poisoning by folks who treat mushroom poisoning is now a full-fledged card game—equally great for Friday game night and the classroom. What’s…
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We're Back! - Season 3 is coming this Sunday
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Our Gardening Podcast is back! We've got three hosts, with a range of knowledge whether you're a seasoned expert or a fresh seedling looking for inspiration! We hit you with all the gardening goodness every Sunday with several seasons of back catalogue to chomp through if you're brand new to the podcast! #vegetables #garden #gardening #plants #gard…
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Horayot 2: Fit to Deliver a Halakhic Ruling
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A new tractate! On rulings that the court issues in error, and people then follow those ruling - are they held accountable, and if so, how? Sources are in Leviticus and Numbers. Plus, Eduyot and Avot. Also, a new mishnah: A decision to violate a mitzvah is in error - who would bring an offering to atone? Also, the communal offering for when the cou…
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Avodah Zarah 76: Closing the Relationship between Jew and Non-Jew
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A question from a mishnah in Zevachim that contradicts the text here - because of the purging, preparation of the vessels here. Specifically on how that which is absorbed is either permitted or forbidden - and whether that makes a difference. But are the sacrificial meat and the non-Jew's utensils really comparable? Also, a story to close the tract…
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Avodah Zarah 75: After Non-Jewish Handling: A Process
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How do we purify different kinds of vessels or utensils? Boiling water should do the trick. Or maybe "olive water." Plus time - whatever that may mean, given the vague term of "season." A minimum of half the day and half the night - that is, 12 hours, out of 24. Also, one who buys utensils from non-Jews who made them... prepare them for use after t…
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We'll say it: late summer is peak pie season. And August's Bake Club recipe - for Shilpa's cardamom-laced Peach-Blueberry Crumb Pie - provides an excellent reason to turn your oven on and crank up the AC. In this episode, Shilpa and Jesse commiserate about how frustrating pie crust seemed (at least until Shilpa developed her Actually Perfect Pie Cr…
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Avodah Zarah 74: Jews and Non-Jews at the Wine Press
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Several mishnayot: 1 - A long list of those items that are prohibited and in a mixture, prohibit the entire mixture in any amount. 2 - Libation wine that falls into a cistern prohibits the entire mixture, though it could be sold to an idolater, as long as the libation wine itself is not compensated. 3 - If a stone wine press is covered with pitch, …
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Avodah Zarah 73: Amoraim Agree and Disagree
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Siyum tomorrow, Sunday! Mixtures of something permitted with libation wine - is prohibited, no matter how little libation wine is added. But water with wine or wine with water - the question is whether it gives flavor to the mixture as a whole, and also depending on "like" and libation wine or tevel. With all kinds of permutations of mixtures with …
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Your Skills Are Money: Launch a Side Hustle With What You Know
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Unlock the power of your own skills in this business podcast episode of Side Hustle Saturday! In this side hustle podcast episode, we dive into how you can take what you already knowyour natural talents, professional expertise, and personal experiencesand turn them into profitable opportunities. Whether youre just getting started or looking to expa…
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Episode 54 - The Great Tribulation Misconception
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For years, we have been told by theologians, bible teachers, and pastors that the great tribulation is the time period that occurs after the rapture of God’s elect from the Earth. We have been greatly deceived and have not interpreted the Word of God accurately. But, now is the time that the truth must be revealed; for at any moment we will be expe…
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Avodah Zarah 72: Halakhah Is Not Science: Funnels
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Terms used in negotiating a sale or a price - and how 4 people must be in agreement for a price to apply (though the customary appraisal is by 3 people) - among other cases. Also, a new mishnah! Using a funnel for wine and discovering a drop left over - it makes the whole thing prohibited, in case it was libation wine. With ramifications, of course…
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2 new mishnayot! (first, on the bottom of the previous daf) - when a military group enters a city in a time of peace, then when the soldiers leave, open barrels of wine are forbidden, but sealed ones are permitted. In a time of war, even the open ones are permitted, taking it as a given that during war, the soldiers would not have time to pour liba…
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If a Jew leaves wine with a non-Jew, unsupervised, can (or when can) the Jew drink that wine? The 12 case-stories on this daf address this question, several of which are discussed here. Also, when an army came to Nehardea and opened barrels of wine - is that wine permitted for the Jews to use? A comparable question arose in the land of Israel, but …
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Avodah Zarah 69: Wine Stoppers and Supervision
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As long as a Jew supervises an idolater's presence with wine, there's no concern about the wine - even the supervisor's presence is intermittent. Plus, other cases where supervision makes a difference - unless that intermittent checking leaves enough time for the idolater to take the opportunity to handle the wine in a way that would prohibit it. W…
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More on the dispute about whether a mixture in which the forbidden component adds flavor that is detrimental - whether the mixture is permitted or prohibited? The search is on for a tannaitic source. Also, the case of a mouse who falls into a barrel of beer - is this a case of adding a detrimental flavor? There seems to be new factor in the mix, na…
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Avodah Zarah 67: Enhancing or Destroying the Taste of Food
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On the principle of a forbidden item convey taste, and with it "forbiddenness," as manifest in hot split beans and vinegar vs. cold split beans and vinegar. Also, on adding a flavor that is to the detriment of the food - and whether that is then prohibited is a machloket. Plus, the biblical source, going back to Midian. Plus, the time-frame for foo…
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Old (fermented) wine that was used for a libation that spills onto grapes will be prohibited or not, depending on it affecting the taste of the grapes. New wine, however, is the subject of dispute - are they only forbidden if the new wine affected their flavor, or any amount would be an issue (it's a machloket between Abaye and Rava, on taste vs. n…
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Avodah Zarah 65: Jews and Non-Jews: How Far Can Their Friendships Go?
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Two stories about wine and categories of people: 1. A Jew sent to a non-Jew, on his festival, because he wasn't an idolater. But someone who hasn't converted might still be problematic. 2. Entering a bathhouse with a good number of prostitutes - with the fear of the monarchy or not? How to judge someone, and what if he's not who you think he is? Al…
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Forewarned is Forearmed - Matthew Bloomfield - GTAN2534
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Are you prepared for the unseen battles in life? Dive into the story of Pearl Harbor and learn how vigilance can prevent devastation. Discover the tactics of temptation and how Jesus’ wilderness experience offers insights into resisting the enemy's deceptions. How can reflecting on Christ’s life transform your own? This message was made available b…
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Avodah Zarah 64: Not All Non-Jews Are Idolaters
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A question is presented before a group of the sages: What is the law regarding the money from a sale of an object of idolatry in the hands of a non-Jew? Similarly, what if a Jew is a creditor for a non-Jew who then sells an object of idolatry and has the funds to pay the Jew back...? The same group receives other questions as well: What about a ger…
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A beraita about a man who was with a prostitute - can the money he didn't pay her with be used for purchase for the altar? What monies can be swapped for which? Plus, sacrifices. Also, whether it was permitted to borrow produce from the poor before the shemitah year, and paid them back after the shemitah year. Plus, how a Jewish employer might gift…
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Avodah Zarah 62: Non-Jews, Non-Idolaters: "Stam Yeinam"
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Chapter 5! And a new mishnah: A non-Jew who hires a Jewish worker raises question as to whether that Jew can accept his wages -- depending on the terms of the entire capacity of the job. For example, when there are mitigating factors to reduce the stringencies towards the idolatry. Also, the prohibitions that are rabbinic in nature - are often redu…
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Avodah Zarah 61: Jews and Non-Jews Sharing Wine?!
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When wine is in an idolater's domain, in a home that opens to the public domain, when is that wine permitted? And if it's in a Jew's domain? But what if the city were entirely idolaters? Also, if a Jew lives in a house in a courtyard owned by a non-Jew, then is that in considered usable or not? Plus, the story of the house of the vizier, and the co…
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An idolater who crushes grapes via a press, but it's still potentially libation. But that's indirect.... and indeed, the wine is prohibited, but there's more room to maneuver than initially believed... Others are more comfortable for one to sell the wine - since it's not prohibited for benefit. Plus, the case of a non-Jew standing next to a vat of …
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Avodah Zarah 59: When Is a Convert Not (Yet) a Convert?
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Rabbi Hiya bar Aba was in a place called Gavla - which place that is specifically is unclear, though suggestions are made - where he saw Jewish young women who were impregnated by men who were in the process of converting to Judaism. Also re their wine. Likewise, he saw Jews eating from bishul akum. He said nothing, but consulted with Rabbi Yochana…
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Are you overwhelmed by the noise of daily life? Discover how to “denoise” and refocus on what truly matters. Learn to prioritise your spiritual well-being by seeking God early and allowing His light to shine through you. Can you create a natural, radiant connection with God that impacts your life and those around you? This message was made availabl…
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Avodah Zarah 58: The Time the Non-Jew Shoved His Arm into a Wine Vat
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An incident took place in Mehoza - a non-Jew asked a Jew if he has wine to sell. After he is told no, he shoves his hand into a barrel of wine and mixes it and asks: Isn't this wine? -- what now is the status of that wine? Note the shofar-blowing to announce the issuance of a "p'sak din" - halakhic decision. To what extent has libation been involve…
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Avodah Zarah 57: When Intent Doesn't Matter
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Several stories - indicating that the concern about libation wine was real for them. For example, a person's lulav touching his wine. Or the extreme case of an infant touching the wine (as an example of intent not being the more key element here in declaring wine for libations. Plus, conversions with circumcision and dunking in a mikveh. Plus, the …
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Avodah Zarah 56: You Can't Make a Libation with Your Feet
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First, why "libation wine" is a topic that draws so much attention. Wine cannot become "libation" wine until it goes into the cistern - is it fully processed then? That is a matter of dispute. Also, a 6-year-old child who was an outstanding scholar of this very tractate - Avodah Zarah. He was able to field serious questions about Jews and non-Jews …
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Strawberry fair? Moving to Spain ..our biggest mistake?
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What happens when you wake up on your first morning living in Spain and you realise you might just have made the biggest mistake of your life? What's it like to live just a few kilometres from the Mar de Plástico and how do they grow those delicious strawberries so cheaply? This is our real life, in real Spain. Ten years of adventures since swappin…
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Agrippas, the Roman general, asked Rabban Gamliel (paraphrase): Your God is a jealous God, but people are only jealous of those who are in real competition, so how can He be jealous of idols, which are fundamentally nothing? Plus, an example of a man who takes a second wife, and when that will make the first wife feel bad (in analogy to God vs. ido…
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In this bonus episode of BA Bake Club, Jesse and Shilpa take the stage live at the Bell House in Brooklyn, NY to introduce a new audience to the club. They cover the rules of Bake Club and give a sample of the kinds of questions they answer on the podcast - plus share some baking horror stories of their own! Join us on Substack! Listen to the other…
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R. Dimi came from the land of Israel to Babylonia and taught how the land itself isn't rendered prohibited by virtue of people bowing down, but working/digging, etc. just might. The same for other items too. What about exchanging one thing for the thing that was worshipped? Still a problem, but the exchange of an exchange is a machloket. NOTE: A sw…
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Avodah Zarah 53: When an Object of Idolatry Can Be Used After All
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Several mishnayot - beginning with nullifying an idol (on the bottom of the previous daf). Note that a non-Jew nullifies the idol, not a Jew, and only a non-Jew who owns at least part of the idol. Acting in excruciatingly, disrespectful ways before the idol will not nullify it. Also, the idols that were in the land when Joshua conquered it, and the…
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Will I Be Deceived? - Rod Butler - GTAN2532
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Join Rod Butler as he explores the profound questions surrounding life after death and the dangers of deception in spiritual beliefs. Drawing on biblical teachings and personal anecdotes, this sermon delves into the importance of understanding doctrines about the soul and what happens when you die. Discover why grounding your faith in scripture is …
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Avodah Zarah 52: "Onias Worship": Not Idolatry, But Not Acceptable Either
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A dispute on the prohibition of the idol when it's owned by a Jew vs. owned by non-Jew (Rabbi Akiva vs. Rabbi Yishmael). Also, vessels that were used in the "Temple of Onias" -- "chonyo," outside of the Temple, once it had been built. [Note: Historically, the specific temple of Onias was a center of worship for Egyptian Judaism.] Rabbi Yehudah HaNa…
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Avodah Zarah 51: Not the Way It Was Done in the Temple
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An idolatry that is served by using a stick, or breaking the stick, in front of an idol, the stick is then prohibited from use. If the stick were thrown, the (Jewish) person is still liable for idolatry, but the stick would not be prohibited for use. The issue may well be whether the practice itself were in use in the service in the Temple, and the…
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Is Spain’s reputation for “machista” - sexist or chauvinist men deeply rooted in its historical, cultural, and political past? Is modern Spain ever going to be able to tame the Matadors and their macho ways? This is our real life, in real Spain. Ten years of adventures since swapping our glorious Victorian House in leafy Essex for a tiny flat in a …
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Avodah Zarah 50: Not a Carpenter, Nor the Son of a Carpenter
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More on the Mercury idol - including stones that were removed from the idol, and were then prohibited. Plus, other idolatries -- more than one that compares the practices of idolatry with the dead, where benefit is prohibited. But stones weren't the Jewish approach in worship, so perhaps it shouldn't be a problem of benefit. Plus, a beraita that wa…
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