Makkot 2

Today’s Talmud page, Makkot 2, kicks off a new tractate now that we’ve wrapped up Tractate Sanhedrin. Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin joins us with a rollicking preview of what lies in store. Why are the conspiring witnesses punished with the same fate they schemed to inflict on another? Listen and find out.

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