Righteous Human Beings are Better than Angels! with Dr. Elana Stein Hain
Mar 19, 2025•30 min
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Episode description
Din & Daf: Conceptual Analysis of Halakha Through Case Study with Dr. Elana Stein Hain
"Righteous Human Beings are Better than Angels!" This short declaration on Sanhedrin 93a exposes a thread within the rabbinic imagination about what makes humans worthy of Torah. In this shiur, we will examine the development of rabbinic thought about the similarities and dissimilarities between humans and angels, revealing a rabbinic take on the meaning of life!
Sanhedrin 92, 93
Dr. Elana Stein Hain – dinanddaf@hadran.org.il
For more Din and Daf: https://hadran.org.il/channel/din-daf/
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