The Story of Antoninas andR. [Jehudaha-Nassi] who
preferred the cold meals of the Sabbath. The Rabbi explained to Antoninus that the superiority of Sabbath meals
over those of the week-day was due to the blessing which
rests upon that da}'.
121a. A man left money with Bar Temalian, who afterwards denied having received it. When asked to take an oath,
he put the money in a stick which he gave to the owner
to keep for him, whilst he swore that he had returned the
money. The stick dropped out of the hand of the man who
was holding it and the money fell out.
121b. A dinar belonging to a woman fell into her friend's
dough without her noticing it. Asked whether she had found
it she swore by the life of her husband and two children that
she did not have it and in consequence they died. When the
bread was broken at the meal of mourning the monej fell out.
120. The Story of Antoninas andR. [Jehudaha-Nassi] who
preferred the cold meals of the Sabbath. The Rabbi explained to Antoninus that the superiority of Sabbath meals
over those of the week-day was due to the blessing which
rests upon that da}'.
121a. A man left money with Bar Temalian, who afterwards denied having received it. When asked to take an oath,
he put the money in a stick which he gave to the owner
to keep for him, whilst he swore that he had returned the
money. The stick dropped out of the hand of the man who
was holding it and the money fell out.
121b. A dinar belonging to a woman fell into her friend's
dough without her noticing it. Asked whether she had found
it she swore by the life of her husband and two children that
she did not have it and in consequence they died. When the
bread was broken at the meal of mourning the monej fell out.
