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Sanhedrin 79

Intent to kill

March 6, 2025

Today’s Talmud page, Sanhedrin 79, focuses on the relations between actions and intentions. Is a person who intended to kill one person and killed another instead guilty of murder? And why did the rabbis disagree on this puzzling question? Listen and find out.

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Sanhedrin 79
Intent to kill
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