Yekele: S. Y. Agnon's Eglah Arufah

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July 09 2018
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

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Collections: R' Torczyner S.Y. Agnon Shiurim

References: Sotah: 9b Sotah: 38b  

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The message of three version of the same narrative, told by S. Y. Agnon under the title, "Yekele". A wild orphan treats a community leader disrespectfully, and is executed for a theft he did not commit; can the town wash its hands of their guilt?

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