Chullin 120 and 121 - Love Me Tendon
About this episode
The episode explores the mysterious word 'alala' in Chullin 120 and 121 and its implications in animal anatomy and rabbinic scholarship.
On today’s pages, Chullin 120 and 121, one mysterious word sends generations of Jewish scholars searching through animal anatomy for an answer. Is the alala a neck ligament, a tendon, leftover flesh—or something else entirely? What can an unsolved anatomical puzzle teach us about the rabbis’ extraordinary attention to detail? Listen and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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