
With Dr. Yakov Mayer discussing the first edition of the Talmud Yerushalmi
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How to Correct the Talmud in the Light Man's Crypt
The idea was that the medieval, those medieval copies hold each of them hold a partial picture of the Talmud. And only if we can gather few of them together, we can figure from them the, the text as it is, as it was in the beginning. Pithiktun did this by going through the Sugyot in the Light Man's Crypt and in the other manuscript that he had in front of him. When he found extra text in the other manuscripts, he just copied it to the, the Maginalia of Yerushamish Kalim.
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