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Episode 36: A One-Way Ratchet

Podcast: The Oral Talmud
Published: Feb 16, 2026
Duration seconds: 3798
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Summary

“What you can't do is try to ratchet it backwards to the original law from the Torah. No, it does not have a special status because it was in the Torah. Once it's overruled, it's overruled. Period. End of story.” - Dan Libenson