Pesachim 40

Today’s Daf Yomi page, Pesachim 40, asks what respect, precisely, we owe the dead. Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin joins us to offer a radical musing on what the dead can teach us about living and about being kind to each other. Why won’t the dead mind being buried in a halakhically impure garment? Listen and find out.
 joins us to talk about the bitterest of bitter herbs, why it’s a perennial star at the Seder table, and what happens when you mix it with a bit of mayo and eat it with a nice, rich meat. How is horseradish like 2020? Listen and find out.