Berakhot 60b and Ta’anit 16a: later rabbinic witnesses
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These are separate passages. Berakhot gives a bathroom-entry formula referring to accompanying angels. Ta’anit preserves alternative explanations for going to a cemetery in a drought fast, including asking the deceased to seek mercy on the living’s behalf. Preserve both alternatives.
Reception
later-rabbinic
Sources and further reading
- Berakhot 60b:1
Dynamic text; consult a specified edition and full sugya. - Ta’anit 16a:5
Dynamic text with alternate explanations of the cemetery visit.