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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2025 · 11 MIN

Avodah Zarah 56: You Can't Make a Libation with Your Feet

from Talking Talmud · host Yardaena Osband & Anne Gordon

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 working together to tread on grapes to make wine. Plus, long-term deliberations over concerns about wine, without real worrying about keeping people waiting for an answer...

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