Avodah Zarah, Daf Nun Aleph, Part 6 Introduction Today s sugya deals with the last part of the mishnah, which discusses whether an idol becomes prohibited when it is made or when it is first worshipped. The midrash cited here discusses the following verse...
Avodah Zarah, Daf Nun Aleph, Part 4 Introduction The second mishnah of this chapter continues to discuss items found in proximity to the Mercurius idol, and whether or not these items are assumed to have been used in idolatrous worship and therefore prohibited....
Avodah Zarah, Daf Nun Aleph, Part 3 Introduction Earlier we learned that the Mercurius idol was worshipped by throwing stones at it. But what if someone sacrificed an animal to it? Is he liable even though this is not the normal way in which one worships a...
