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Sanhedrin 30

The transparency of judgment

January 16, 2025

Today’s Talmud page, Sanhedrin 30, shows the rabbis discussing whether judges should discuss their personal opinions after a case is decided. Should we know what each individual judge thinks, or should their opinions remain anonymous? What is the line between transparency and oversharing? Listen and find out.

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