Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Shabbat 134:9

המרקדת והמונה שבעים ואחד אפרוחין בשביל שלא ימותו יש בו משום דרכי האמורי

is guilty of Amorite practices. She who urinates before her pot in order that it should be quickly cooked is guilty of Amorite practices. Yet one may place a chip of a mulberry tree and broken pieces of glass in a pot in order that it should boil quickly.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This is not enchantment. ');"><sup>9</sup></span>

Rashi on Shabbat

Dances for kutah - when she makes kutah she dances in front of it - a charm that it get stronger.
Ask RabbiBookmarkShareCopy

Rashi on Shabbat

Silences for lentils - when she puts them in the pot she silences all those around so that they will cook, and for barley, she screams.
Ask RabbiBookmarkShareCopy
Previous VerseFull ChapterNext Verse