Today’s Daf Yomi page, Moed Katan 8, introduces us to the Talmudic figure of the professional eulogizer.
Rabbi Jonathan Morgenstern joins us to discuss the subtle, spiritual art of saying farewell.
How do you meaningfully eulogize someone you didn’t even know? Listen and find out.
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