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Gittin 17 and 18 – The Romans or the Persians

Take One Daf Yomi

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The Virtues and Demerits of Roman Persia

In the course of Jewish history, you have so much rumination on the respective virtues and demerits of Roman Persia. "The sages of the Jewish people and in fact the very Bible itself have taken its question with the utmost seriousness," says Rabbi Shmuley Boteach. In a source in Massaqah, Chabad,. which we studied earlier in the cycle, you have the sages articulating exactly what it is that Rome is good and great at.

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