What is the Shoteh's Disability?
Channel: Ronit Nikolsky's channel on Culture and Cognition
Date: 21/09/2022

A lecture by Dr. Ronit Nikolsky.
EABS 7.7.2022 Toulouse.
A joint session of the research group "Emotions and the Biblical World" and "Bodies of Communication".

00:00 Introduction
02:55 The Three ‘Daat-less’ in the Mishnah
05:00 The meaning of Daat
06:09 The Shoteh and ‘Daat-lessness’
7:55 Cases that exemplify the meaning of ‘Daat-less’
08:15 Mishnah Terumot
10:42 Yerushalmi Kilayim
11:58 Mishnah Bekhorot
14:07 Re-understanding Daat in familiar passages
14:25 The Fourth Son
16:35 Daat in Collocations
16:49 Stealing of Daat (gnevat daat)
17:34 Weakness of Daat (hulshat daat)
18:50 ‘Daat-less’ in the Beit-Midrash context
19:25 Avot-de-Rabbi-Nathan
21:25 Mishnah Hagigah
22:21 Mekhilta, Pikeah-Daat
23:45 Summary
24:07 The Shoteh in non-halakhic context: two Tanhuma passages
26:45 Midrashic explanation of the Mishnaic list of three
29:10 Is Daat-less a Disability?