The Babylonian Talmud

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Focusing on the laws surrounding erroneous rulings by the Beth din, this Tractate delves into the implications of such decisions for both the court and the community. It outlines the nature of transgressions and associated penalties while clarifying the roles and responsibilities of various societal figures, including the High Priest and the king. Additionally, it addresses related topics and establishes a hierarchy in social, economic, and religious contexts. The text also incorporates Aggadic elements, adding a unique dimension to its Halachic discussions.