Unshackling our Reading Practices: Slavery and Emancipation in the Babylonian Talmud

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Marjorie Lehman and Mira Wasserman explore slavery in the Babylonian Talmud, focusing on the figures Tavi and Minyamin and how interpretations of their stories reflect divergent conceptions of slavery and Jews as slaveholders. Guests must register by December 7 to be approved for campus access. Free and open to the public.