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Thursday, July 07, 2005
Rafram bar Papa
MAK and I are celebrating a siyyum on Masechet Rosh Hashanah on Tuesday, July 12, in the City, County, and State of New York. Email for details.
He's not my favorite, but he's appropriate to mention in this instance, because he and his brothers (and by "brothers" I mean "people who lived at completely different times, but whose fathers all had the same name") used to throw amazing siyyumim and/or are part of an incantation against forgetting.
why is he your favorite sage?
ReplyDeleteHe's not my favorite, but he's appropriate to mention in this instance, because he and his brothers (and by "brothers" I mean "people who lived at completely different times, but whose fathers all had the same name") used to throw amazing siyyumim and/or are part of an incantation against forgetting.
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