Rabbi David Sedley

A repository of written, audio and video Torah classes given by Rabbi David Sedley

Category: Chazal

  • Of Onions and Wine Barrels

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    Over at MentalFloss there is an overview of historical methods of testing for pregnancy. It seems that the ancient Egyptians were not wrong in their test, and a lot of rabbits had to die in the early part of the 20th century (whether they were pregnant or not). But it is clear that there is… Read more