Around 1500yrs ago, the Talmud my students study addressed the topic of incels and experts demanding redistribution of sex. Somehow this source went viral on twitter when I first posted it.
October 21, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Around 1500yrs ago, the Talmud my students study addressed the topic of incels and experts demanding redistribution of sex. Somehow this source went viral on twitter when I first posted it.
Sanhedrin 75a 🫡
April 18, 2026 at 10:40 PM
Sanhedrin 75a 🫡
"Wer auch nur ein Leben rettet, rettet die ganze Welt" (Mischna, Sanhedrin 4:5)
January 4, 2025 at 12:18 PM
"Wer auch nur ein Leben rettet, rettet die ganze Welt" (Mischna, Sanhedrin 4:5)
"A Sanhedrin that would execute somebody once every seven years is a bloody court. Rabbi Elazar Ben Azariah says: 'Once every 70 years.' Rabbi Tarfon and Rabbi Akiva said: 'If we were on the Sanhedrin we would never have killed anyone!'" - Mishnah Makkot 1:10
The Knesset passed a bill today mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of terror - but not for Jews.
There is a word for a legal system where different legal standards apply to different categories of people.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
There is a word for a legal system where different legal standards apply to different categories of people.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Israel passes bill mandating death penalty for Palestinians convicted of terror
The Bill's Wording Creates a Distinction Designating It Almost Exclusively for Palestinian Terror, While the Ideological Burden of Proof It Sets Is Expected to Make Its Application to Jewish Nationali...
www.haaretz.com
March 30, 2026 at 7:21 PM
"A Sanhedrin that would execute somebody once every seven years is a bloody court. Rabbi Elazar Ben Azariah says: 'Once every 70 years.' Rabbi Tarfon and Rabbi Akiva said: 'If we were on the Sanhedrin we would never have killed anyone!'" - Mishnah Makkot 1:10
the talmud says that if the sanhedrin doled out even one death sentence in 70 years that it should be considered a bloodsoaked court
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April 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM
the talmud says that if the sanhedrin doled out even one death sentence in 70 years that it should be considered a bloodsoaked court
there's a ton of discussion about demons and magic in the talmud, ao it def has a textual basis. my favorite is this page in Sanhedrin where the rabbis talk about various magic they've seen and divide it into 3: evil sorcery punishable by death, trickery, and miracles www.sefaria.org/Sanhedrin.67...
Sanhedrin 67b:12 | Sefaria Library
Abaye says: The halakhot of sorcery are like the halakhot of Shabbat, in that their actions can be divided into three categories: There are some of them for...
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July 29, 2026 at 11:45 PM
there's a ton of discussion about demons and magic in the talmud, ao it def has a textual basis. my favorite is this page in Sanhedrin where the rabbis talk about various magic they've seen and divide it into 3: evil sorcery punishable by death, trickery, and miracles www.sefaria.org/Sanhedrin.67...
Is it OK to earn thirty pieces of silver from the Sanhedrin??
July 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Is it OK to earn thirty pieces of silver from the Sanhedrin??
They're the Sanhedrin! We need a reformer with results.
July 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
They're the Sanhedrin! We need a reformer with results.
His Sanhedrin wasn’t all it was cracked up to be.
September 29, 2026 at 3:04 AM
His Sanhedrin wasn’t all it was cracked up to be.
Want to know what a facet of im/migrant justice looks like? Talmud Sanhedrin 17b:
Rav Yehuda says that Rav says: Any city that does not have 2 men able to speak all 70 languages & 1 more able to understand statements made in all languages, they do not place a lesser Sanhedrin there.
Rav Yehuda says that Rav says: Any city that does not have 2 men able to speak all 70 languages & 1 more able to understand statements made in all languages, they do not place a lesser Sanhedrin there.
January 2, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Want to know what a facet of im/migrant justice looks like? Talmud Sanhedrin 17b:
Rav Yehuda says that Rav says: Any city that does not have 2 men able to speak all 70 languages & 1 more able to understand statements made in all languages, they do not place a lesser Sanhedrin there.
Rav Yehuda says that Rav says: Any city that does not have 2 men able to speak all 70 languages & 1 more able to understand statements made in all languages, they do not place a lesser Sanhedrin there.
many people do not know that the Sanhedrin legalized walking into the Temple and going absolutely fucking hog wild with a cat o' nine tails in 44 BC
September 28, 2025 at 4:36 PM
many people do not know that the Sanhedrin legalized walking into the Temple and going absolutely fucking hog wild with a cat o' nine tails in 44 BC
Mishnah Sanhedrin 10:6:
“As long as evil people exist in the world, fierce anger exists in the world; once the evil ones are removed from the world, fierce anger will be removed from the world.”
So.
“As long as evil people exist in the world, fierce anger exists in the world; once the evil ones are removed from the world, fierce anger will be removed from the world.”
So.
Hey if god can be angry, we can be angry. Imitatio dei and all that.
November 19, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Mishnah Sanhedrin 10:6:
“As long as evil people exist in the world, fierce anger exists in the world; once the evil ones are removed from the world, fierce anger will be removed from the world.”
So.
“As long as evil people exist in the world, fierce anger exists in the world; once the evil ones are removed from the world, fierce anger will be removed from the world.”
So.
“As long as evil people exist in the world, fierce anger exists in the world. When the evil ones are removed from the world, fierce anger will be removed from the world.”
Mishnah Sanhedrin 10:6
Mishnah Sanhedrin 10:6
Kristi Noem has been working with the producer of “Duck Dynasty” to pitch a reality TV show—titled “The American”—where immigrants will compete in a string of challenges across the country “for the honor of fast-tracking their way to U.S. citizenship,” according to a new report.
Noem Plots Reality Show Where Migrants Fight for Citizenship
A Homeland Security official told the Daily Beast that the show is in the early stages of vetting, though approval has not been given—or denied.
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May 16, 2025 at 12:36 AM
“As long as evil people exist in the world, fierce anger exists in the world. When the evil ones are removed from the world, fierce anger will be removed from the world.”
Mishnah Sanhedrin 10:6
Mishnah Sanhedrin 10:6
"He who saves a life saves a world entire."
Mishnah Sanhedrin 4:5
Mishnah Sanhedrin 4:5
September 18, 2026 at 3:38 PM
"He who saves a life saves a world entire."
Mishnah Sanhedrin 4:5
Mishnah Sanhedrin 4:5
70. Nine is not nearly enough people for a high court. Sorry if this sounds political, but I'm used to the Sanhedrin.
July 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
70. Nine is not nearly enough people for a high court. Sorry if this sounds political, but I'm used to the Sanhedrin.
R’Yochanan: Nobody wants a Sanhedrin of uggos who can’t do magic
January 3, 2025 at 6:29 PM
R’Yochanan: Nobody wants a Sanhedrin of uggos who can’t do magic
« Quiconque détruit une seule vie est considéré comme s'il avait détruit un monde entier ; et quiconque sauve une seule vie est considéré comme s'il avait sauvé un monde entier. »(Mishna Sanhédrin 4:5 / Talmud de Babylone, Sanhédrin 37a)
Cet imposteur est un imposteur
Cet imposteur est un imposteur
August 3, 2026 at 10:42 AM
« Quiconque détruit une seule vie est considéré comme s'il avait détruit un monde entier ; et quiconque sauve une seule vie est considéré comme s'il avait sauvé un monde entier. »(Mishna Sanhédrin 4:5 / Talmud de Babylone, Sanhédrin 37a)
Cet imposteur est un imposteur
Cet imposteur est un imposteur
jesus has alienated cross-pressured romans with his progressive issue positions on gender and race. the apostles must listen to the sanhedrin to win from now on
April 5, 2026 at 11:20 PM
jesus has alienated cross-pressured romans with his progressive issue positions on gender and race. the apostles must listen to the sanhedrin to win from now on
Either you can wring your hands or court people unhappy with the Sanhedrin
The double standard here is stunning. Universities are losing grants, student aid, and endowments for being "too woke." But churches (which also receive federal funds, eg, for school vouchers, food banks, and marriage promotion programs) are now allowed to openly endorse political candidates.
July 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Either you can wring your hands or court people unhappy with the Sanhedrin
Fellas, is it gay to betray Jesus to the Sanhedrin in the Garden of Gethsemane in exchange for thirty pieces of silver
May 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Fellas, is it gay to betray Jesus to the Sanhedrin in the Garden of Gethsemane in exchange for thirty pieces of silver
Thinking about this a lot lately.
August 23, 2023 at 12:38 AM
Thinking about this a lot lately.
Daf Reactions Sanhedrin 64: Understood the Assignment 🍑
There was an attempt to reject idolatry. It went awry. Alas!
#dafyomi
youtu.be/3eRs-q_TIcI
There was an attempt to reject idolatry. It went awry. Alas!
#dafyomi
youtu.be/3eRs-q_TIcI
Daf Reactions Sanhedrin 64: Understood the Assignment 🍑
YouTube video by Miriam Anzovin
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February 19, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Daf Reactions Sanhedrin 64: Understood the Assignment 🍑
There was an attempt to reject idolatry. It went awry. Alas!
#dafyomi
youtu.be/3eRs-q_TIcI
There was an attempt to reject idolatry. It went awry. Alas!
#dafyomi
youtu.be/3eRs-q_TIcI
„Wer auch nur ein Leben rettet, rettet die ganze Welt"
(Mischna Sanhedrin 4,5)
Dieser Spruch aus dem Talmud steht auf den Medaillen, die die Gerechten unter den Völkern in Yad Vashem bekommen.
Wie wahr!!
(Mischna Sanhedrin 4,5)
Dieser Spruch aus dem Talmud steht auf den Medaillen, die die Gerechten unter den Völkern in Yad Vashem bekommen.
Wie wahr!!
February 1, 2025 at 8:15 PM
„Wer auch nur ein Leben rettet, rettet die ganze Welt"
(Mischna Sanhedrin 4,5)
Dieser Spruch aus dem Talmud steht auf den Medaillen, die die Gerechten unter den Völkern in Yad Vashem bekommen.
Wie wahr!!
(Mischna Sanhedrin 4,5)
Dieser Spruch aus dem Talmud steht auf den Medaillen, die die Gerechten unter den Völkern in Yad Vashem bekommen.
Wie wahr!!