Rabbah and Rav Yosef's 22-Year Question
A question troubled Rabbah and Rav Yosef for the 22 years Rabbah led the yeshiva, until Hashem let the newly appointed Rav Yosef solve it.
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A question troubled Rabbah and Rav Yosef for the 22 years Rabbah led the yeshiva, until Hashem let the newly appointed Rav Yosef solve it.
The Sages choose Rav Yosef's vast knowledge over Rabba's genius to lead the yeshiva, but Rav Yosef steps aside for twenty-two years and later solves Abaye's question.
Birds from Rava bar Rav Chanan's palm trees damage Rav Yosef's vineyard. Rava refuses to cut down his fruitful trees and tells Rav Yosef to do it himself.