A Daf, A Day is the blog of a small group following the 13th Daf Yomi cycle of reading the Talmud Bavli. Beginning on Tu b'Av 5772 (August 3rd, 2012), this cycle will last until the 7th of Tevet 5780 (January 4, 2020).
Thursday, July 4, 2013
Pesachim 9b - My favourite question in the Talmud
"Is a weasel a prophet...?"
No profound insight here, but Raba's rather sarcastic response to Abaye has to rank among my favourite questions of all time.
Now I'm imagining a weasel that is a prophet, and what they would say...
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