Take One: Nazir 65

Today’s Talmud page, Nazir 65, discusses how careful we need to be before imposing the death penalty. Rabbi Benjamin Zober joins us to discuss the ways the rabbis in the Talmud struggled with the issue of the death penalty. How careful must we be before imposing such a permanent penalty? Listen and find out. Take One is a Tablet Studios production. The show is hosted by Liel Leibovitz, and is produced and edited by Darone Ruskay, Quinn Waller and Elie Bleier. Our team also includes Stephanie Butnick, Josh Kross, Mark Oppenheimer, Robert Scaramuccia, and Tanya Singer.  Check out all of Tablet’s podcasts at tabletmag.com/podcasts.