Din & Daf: Not Taking Interest - Sure. Not Giving It - Why Not? - Dr. Elana Stein Hain - podcast episode cover

Din & Daf: Not Taking Interest - Sure. Not Giving It - Why Not? - Dr. Elana Stein Hain

May 02, 202427 min
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Din & Daf: Conceptual Analysis of Halakha Through Case Study with Dr. Elana Stein Hain

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Similar to ona’at mammon, in which neither the consumer nor the seller may perform it (consumer can’t underpay; seller can’t overcharge), the prohibition of taking interest applies to both borrower and lender (borrower can’t give it; lender can’t charge/accept it). How does this factor impact our understanding of what the prohibition of interest (ribit) is all about?

Dr. Elana Stein Hain – dinanddaf@hadran.org.il

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