Today’s Talmud pages are Bava Kama 118, gives us a long list of transactions that can and do go awfully wrong. And while not many of us these days buy calves from women in the Sharon region of Israel, we do shop on apps that frequently leave much to be desired. What do the rabbis of the Talmud have to teach us about shopping experiences gone bad? Listen and find out.
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