With Prof. Steven Bowman discussing Yosippon and his new English translation
We discussed who wrote Yosippon, when it was written, soruces used, how it differs from Josephus, Chanukah in Yosippon, no mention of nes pach shemen in Yosippon, the nes of the fire on the mizbeach, the edition Prof. Bowman used in his translation, and more
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273 To purchase a copy of my new edition of Sefer Toras Chaim on Maseches Avodah Zara (Includes a 15 page bio (with color scans
272 We discussed an overview of Egyptian mythology as it to pertains to this episode (Yetzias Mitzrayim), the halachic issue of discussing Avodah Zarah, the
271 To purchase “Haroset: A Taste of Jewish History”: https://amzn.to/3TPDNpj We discussed the origins and early sources about charoses, the various reasons given, different ingredients
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