The Torah of Agnon: BaDerech

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December 10 2014
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1h 14min 57s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Machshava:
Galut,  Hebrew Literature 

Collections: R' Torczyner S.Y. Agnon Shiurim

References: Shabbat: 63b ,  Horayot: 12a ,  Yoma: 57a  

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A discussion about Shai Agnon's story, "BaDerech", exploring the ways he draws on language from Tanach/Talmud to create images and set tone, and exploring the different ways in which a Jew might be on a "derech", as used in the story and beyond. The first 40-45 minutes are shiur, and discussion follows.

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