Kleopatra asks Rabbi Meir whether the dead rise in their clothes. The reply was “In their clothes. The wheat, when sown grows with the cover (husks) on, and how much more should the dead rise with their covers on?”
Kleopatra asks Rabbi Meir whether the dead rise in their clothes
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18. Kleopatra asks Rabbi Meir whether the dead rise in their clothes. The reply was “In their clothes. The wheat, when sown grows with the cover (husks) on, and how much more should the dead rise with their covers on?”