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A discussion on the life and work of Chacham David Sasson Rabban and the Jews of Iran.
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[Music] hi everyone welcome to another edition of the farm chatter podcast on this episode of the podcast I'm going to be joined by R Lear andish who were involved with the new publication of the new safer called pis David Sasson raban who was the AZ in hamedan in Persia and this news safer was published by and it has in it there's a lengthy introduction in history of Jews of Iran and this it's in English and Hebrew ones in front ones in the back there's the safer of sakim and then there's also a safer in here on Persian man hugan so first of all thank you both for joining me let's start off I'll start off with with RAB Lear um you could tell the listeners start off tell the listeners a little bit about yourself but I will mention for the listeners we have an episode from a while back that we did talk so I will refer the listeners to there but briefly Maybe uh introduce yourself to the listeners yeah it's uh I'm glad to be back and uh and uh over here it's a little bit of a different context it's not putting out manuscripts of the Moroccan which is what usually focuses on um but this was a very unique project and a unique opportunity as uh as you will see with the Aisha is also going to tell us a little a little bit about it that um I I'll give you a little bit of historical background where this came
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- 0:01[Music] hi everyone welcome to another edition of the farm chatter podcast on this episode of…
- 4:12would call it there was a a certain s there there was there was um there…
- 8:50from Kad that came from Iran okay so first of all this David raban he he…
- 13:58uh abdah who was the Rob of the benai or you would study under the benai…
- 18:36historical testimony that indeed the there was a that functioned there according to arba of the…
- 23:15anything that had to do with apat tropus which is those who are in charge of…
- 27:27then there are several letters to now in addition to the letters which RAB Lear mentioned…
- 32:40with things that have to do with with marriage that you could have a you could…
- 37:20held this way Algeria Amsterdam Afghanistan Baghdad bharia gibralta gerba gruia the uh India turkey Kurdistan…
- 41:55your I don't know my my maybe my spy pronunciation is not great but you did…
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