Source Sheet: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SNyNnVdFnZCoBTyuwf8ocJfCeTRGE7-t8pM-uW0TTpM/edit?usp=share_link">⁠https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SNyNnVdFnZCoBTyuwf8ocJfCeTRGE7-t8pM-uW0TTpM/edit?usp=share_link</a>

This episode will discuss:
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 <li>Transitions between the Amoraim, Savoraim, and Geonim</li>
 <li>The Iggeres (Letter or Epistle) of R. Sherira Gaon</li>
 <li>Compilation of the Gemara by Amoraim and Savoraim</li>
 <li>The three “C”s of Talmudic commentary</li>
 <li>Literary output - and literary lacuna - of the Geonim </li>
 <li>Teaching and transmitting Torah in person and through texts </li>
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For more source sheets and other info check out <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/rishonim">⁠https://sites.google.com/view/rishonim⁠</a> 
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Intro II: Decline and Fall of the Geonic Empire

In-depth discussions of the "Rishonim" and their books, the Medieval rabbinic scholars who transmitted Torah learning from the eleventh to fifteenth centuries. A bit of history, a bit of bibliography, but a lot of Torah. For more info and resources see https://sites.google.com/view/rishonim/