[Avodah] local culture and the Bavli

[Rich, Joel]

See here for some interesting thoughts on how local culture impacted the Bavli:

https://kotzkblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/197-babylonian-influences-on-babylonian_72.html

Me-Yet R' Ellman would not ( at least when I asked him) say that any of these insights should impact the halachic process today. definite food for thought

KT
Joel Rich

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