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Adam Kirsch’s latest foray into the Talmud

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Our peerless literary critic Adam Kirsch continues his exploration of the Talmud, reading a page a day along with Jews from all over the world.

This week, he looks at how the logic of the rabbis in their study of Torah aids in making the texts holy, even on topics as banal as lice. Check it out here.

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