Getting to ‘Sorry’

| Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur By :  Shira D. Epstein Former Dean of the William Davidson School, 91¿ì²¥ Posted On Sep 26, 2016 / 5777 | Sound Bytes | Holidays

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BT Bekhorot 57b

Once, the egg of a [Ziz]* fell and it flooded sixteen cities and destroyed three hundred cedar trees.

×¤×¢× ×חת נפלה ביצת בר יוכני*, וטבעה ×©×©×™× ×›×¨×›×™×, ושבר×” שלש מ×ות ×ר×–×™×.

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*In this text, the bird is called a bar yokhni, however, former 91¿ì²¥ professor Louis Ginzberg z”l explains that this is identified by later authorities as the same bird as the Ziz. (Legends of the Jews, vol. 1, p. 32, n. 139)