The people who hosted the talmudic sages

The mitzvah of hosting guests

Hosting a Torah Scholar is like bringing the Temple's Daily Offering: Berachot 10b
A Torah Scholar ought to lie if asked about the hospitality of his host, lest people take advantage of the host: Bava Metzia 24a

Rami bar Chama's host: Bava Metzia 51a
Rabbah told Abayye and the rest of his students to eat with him on Friday night, lest the light go out at their hosts' houses, in which case they wouldn't have Kiddush there: Pesachim 101a
Rabbah [Rava] bar Rav Nachman's host asked him a halachic question that he couldn't answer; he went to Rava for an answer: Beitzah 12b
Rav Ada bar Ahava's host's question regarding an egg laid on Yom Tov and its permissibility for consumption on Shabbat: Beitzah 4a
Rav Pappa's host's question regarding using an egg laid on Shabbat, on the following day which is Yom Tov: Beitzah 4a-b
Zeiri speaking to his deceased hostess, to find out where his money was stored: Berachot 18b


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