Episode Synopsis "3.5. Who was Shaul b. Shimon's Mother?"

The Torah recounts the 70 souls going down to Egypt tribe by tribe. But for some reason Shaul is called Shaul b Hakenanis. Who is she? And why is she mentioned?

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