Rabbi Drew Kaplan’s Textual Insights
asd Ketubot 5.? המשרה את אשתו ע”י שליש לא יפחות לה מקביים חטין או מארבע קבין שעורים וכולם [במדה האיטלקי…
Kelim BM 8.? מטה שעשה שתי לשונות שלה מלווחין מרוח אחת טמאה עשה ארבעתן מלווחין או שנטלו שנים אלכסון טהורה…
When it comes to sleep in Tosefta Seder Moed, half of the sleep-related content concerns the holiday of Sukkot, which…
What’s Similar Of the three occurrences of sleep in Tosefta Seder Nezikin is similar to what we see in the…
Considering sleep in Tosefta, Seder Kodashim has an almost word-for-word parallel to what we see in the Mishnah (mKeritot 2.6):…
The key concern for Seder Nezikin is damages, therefore culpability is a key concern: Culpability One who is sleeping has…
In the tractates of the Mishnah we have previously considered (see Seder Moed, Seder Taharot, and Seder Kodashim), sleeping in…
Continuing on in our investigation into sleep into the Mishnah (having previously considered Seder Moed and Seder Taharot), sleep appears…
Having discussed sleep in the Mishnah in Seder Moed, I now turn to Seder Taharot, the seder with the least amount of sleep…
How did the early rabbis conceptualize sleep? Taking a look at the Mishnah, as one of the most significant pieces…