In which Yardaena tackles two stories of halakhic application that demonstrate the extreme attention paid to choosing the right blessing for one’s food (admittedly, one is relatively happier in its outcome than the other). And Anne reflects on the value of standardized measurements — unified in their application to everyone — despite some low-key anarchic tendencies on her part.
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