Bava Metzia 77

Today’s Talmud page, Bava Metzia 77, asks what to do when the item we ordered is not the item we receive. Producer Josh Kross joins us to recount a recent experience in France that speaks to this question. Is it ever OK to send a dish back to the kitchen? Listen and find out.

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