…fervor. To break this tradition was seen as a transgression against God himself. In the Babylonian Talmud, a rabbi, he was commenting on a verse inProverbs chapter 6. He stated, Concerning anyone who eats bread without washing his hands, it is as if he was committing, and I'll paraphrase here, adulterous acts.…
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