Yalta Breaks Some Barrels: The Talmud’s Most Learned Woman Teaches a Lesson Two of the Talmud’s sharpest minds face off in a battle of personal honor, learnedness and gender dynamics: Ullah, the perennial carrier of knowledge and rumors from land to land, and Yalta, the learned and sharp wife of R. Nachman. Ulla refuses to […]
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