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Ep. 55: Techeiles: The History of the Mysterious Blue Dye and its Fringe Benefits
Ep. 55: Techeiles: The History of the Mysterious Blue Dye and its Fringe Benefits
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52 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2018
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Podcast episode
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The word “Techeiles” is mentioned dozens of times in the Torah, and is a subject that appears in many places in the Talmud and associated literature. Techeiles is both a color and a material, namely wool dyed with this color, but to fulfill the Torah’s requirement for this particular color it can only be derived from the […]
Released:
Jul 24, 2018
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Podcast episode
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