Commentary for Berakhot 125:14
דרש בר קפרא לעולם ילמד אדם את בנו אומנות נקיה וקלה מה היא אמר רב חסדא מחטא דתלמיותא:
Bar Kappara expounded : A man should always teach his son a clean and light trade. Which is such? Rab Hisda said : Needle-stitching.
Abraham Cohen Footnotes to the English Translation of Masechet Berakhot
On this subject, see my Ancient Jewish Proverbs, Chap. v.
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Abraham Cohen Footnotes to the English Translation of Masechet Berakhot
M.: Judah.
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Abraham Cohen Footnotes to the English Translation of Masechet Berakhot
An Aramaised form of τριμίτιον "stitching with three-fold thread"; Krauss, p. 589, T. A. I. p. 569 n. 317.
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