Podcasts by Daf In-Sight

Bava Kamma 39 from 2023-12-10T22:01:44

Why we cannot blame the stadium gladiator ox for its behavior

Bava Kamma 38 from 2023-12-09T22:18:56

Why it's all worth davening over and over even for the same hope and request!

Bava Kamma 37 from 2023-12-08T07:46:24

If I am not sure whether I said the Shabbat Amida on Shabbat do I have to repeat it?

Bava Kamma 36 from 2023-12-08T04:30:25

Can a pledge to give tzedakah be canceled by the shemittah year?

Bava Kamma 35 from 2023-12-06T22:49:40

How to calculate damage inflicted by a few people in one incident

Bava Kamma 34 from 2023-12-06T05:14:04

The rationale behind the penalty for one's possessions causing damage

Bava Kamma 33 from 2023-12-05T05:08:29

Trespassers who get injured on private property- who's at fault?

Bava Kamma 32 from 2023-12-04T04:23:16

Wreckless driving and fender benders - is this like a horse rider or a person sprinting in a crowded area?

Bava Kamma 31 from 2023-12-02T21:10:46

When someone is holding something in their hand that causes damage, is that considered an extension of one's body?

Bava Kamma 30 from 2023-11-30T21:33:53

Pouring dirty water into the public street that causes people to slip- who's liable for the damage?

Bava Kamma 29 from 2023-11-30T21:27:21

Damage that is caused by something that is no longer in one's possessions

Bava Kamma 28 from 2023-11-30T04:29:11

Is a disruptive person allowed to banned from a private/public minyan? What if the owner of the minyan has a personal grudge against this guy?

Bava Kamma 27 from 2023-11-28T22:41:46

How much effort does a person have to exert to prevent damage that was inevitably going to take place because of someone else's negligence?

Bava Kamma 26 from 2023-11-27T22:16:14

Adam Muad LOlam- Man is always responsible for his actions - the case of the soldier who's gun misfired while on break from the army

Bava Kamma 25 from 2023-11-27T04:27:35

The source for a Kal vachomer argument from Miriam

Bava Kamma 24 from 2023-11-25T22:41:27

Provoking an animal that ends damaging someone else or the person who provoked - what is the responsibility of the animals owner?

Bava Kamma 23 from 2023-11-24T04:28:54

The use of a timer for lights on Shabbat

Bava Kamma 22 from 2023-11-23T21:59:42

How can I fulfill lighting Chanuka candles on Friday afternoon of Shabbat Chanuka?

Bava Kamma 21 from 2023-11-22T23:37:34

Occupying someone's empty house that has a bomb shelter when one's own house does not at a time of war- does the occupant have to pay rent? utilities?

Bava Kamma 20 from 2023-11-22T04:24:06

Zeh Nehene VZeh Lo Chaser- Why were the people of Sdom destroyed?

Bava Kamma 19 from 2023-11-21T05:19:57

Am I responsible for damage caused by my under bar/bat mitzvah children? What if they cause the damage with my items?

Bava Kamma 18 from 2023-11-20T04:21:51

Is a dog owner required to pick up his dog's excrement on the sidewalk or in someone's private hard?

Bava Kamma 17 from 2023-11-19T04:17:17

Why Torah is compared to water and vice-versa

Bava Kamma 16 from 2023-11-17T04:03:16

What was built on King Chizkiyahu's grave and what its significance is

Bava Kamma 15 from 2023-11-17T03:57:04

Keeping dangerous pets or hazards around one's house- is it ever allowed?

Bava Kamma 14 from 2023-11-16T04:26:02

When an apartment is bought based on a false appraisal, is the sale void? What if the seller can't undo the sale? What is the appraiser's role?

Bava Kamma 13 from 2023-11-15T04:23:03

When a snake catcher is called to catch a dangerous snake at someone's house but the negotiation over the price breaks down!

Bava Kamma 12 from 2023-11-14T04:31:11

How far should/may a person go to avoid machloket?

Bava Kamma 11 from 2023-11-13T04:18:06

If someone crashes their car into another vehicle, how is the damage assessed and evaluated? What's included/excluded?

Bava Kamma 10 from 2023-11-12T05:37:22

5 people sat on a bench... 6th guy came along and... the bench broke- who pays?

Bav Kamma 9 from 2023-11-09T19:00:19

Which mitzvot items require the principle of hiddur mitzvah?

Bava Kamma 8 from 2023-11-09T17:00:40

Can one leave out the owner of an insurance policy and deal directly with their company in the event of an accident?

Bava Kamma 7 from 2023-11-09T05:37:50

Can someone who causes a car accident pay for the damage in movable products instead of cash?

Bava Kamma 6 from 2023-11-07T19:00:59

When a driver splashes water in people waiting at a busstop, does he have to pay for their dry cleaning?

Bava Kamma 5 from 2023-11-07T04:32:21

What is the law of someone who has a contagious virus and causes others to get sick from food he contaminates as the damage is not evident?

Bava Kamma 4 from 2023-11-05T20:51:01

How far does halacha go with laying responsibility on a person even for unintentional damage

Bava Kamma 3 from 2023-11-04T22:57:39

The source for the obligation to pay damages caused to another person or their belongings as well as premeditated damages

Bava Kamma 2 from 2023-11-03T05:24:45

Introduction to Masechet and Seder Nezikin

Kiddushin 82 from 2023-11-03T05:18:13

What is the meaning that Avraham kept the entire Torah before it was given & 3 takeaways from the Masechet

Kiddushin 81 from 2023-11-02T04:29:19

Laws of modesty between family members: parents/grandparents/siblings/aunts/uncles

Kiddushin 80 from 2023-10-31T18:00:10

Yichud of a female pilot in a cockpit of an airplane

Kiddushin 79 from 2023-10-31T06:50:17

When a person finds out about a death in the family after a period of time, do they still sit shiva?

Kiddushin 78 from 2023-10-29T22:43:58

Is a father believed to say his son is not the firstborn?

Kiddushin 77 from 2023-10-29T04:20:50

Can one prohibition coexist with another prohibition on the same person or item?

Kiddushin 76 from 2023-10-27T05:03:51

Appointing converts to positions of authority over the community

Kiddushin 75 from 2023-10-27T04:57:07

Why we are lenient in cases of "sheik sfeika"?

Kiddushin 74 from 2023-10-26T04:07:24

May a Karaite marry in the Jewish community?

Kiddushin 73 from 2023-10-25T04:06:41

Can a woman be believed to give testimony in certain areas of halacha? Yichus? Kashrut?

Kiddushin 72 from 2023-10-23T22:22:05

Allowing a small prohibition for a large group to avoid a bigger sin

Kiddushin 71 from 2023-10-23T03:40:25

The role of Eliyahu Hanavi in the geula

Kiddushin 70 from 2023-10-22T03:38:19

When you see flaws in others it's really just a mirror into yourself

Kiddushin 69 from 2023-10-19T21:28:30

The land of Israel is "higher " than all other lands

Kiddushin 68 from 2023-10-19T21:13:54

Why Rabbi Shimon extracted reasons for mitzvot from the verses of the Torah

Kiddushin 67 from 2023-10-19T04:16:42

Why we don't accept converts from Amon and Moav

Kiddushin 66 from 2023-10-17T19:54:02

The concept and rationale behind mamzerut

Kiddushin 65 from 2023-10-16T21:46:20

The status of fictitious kiddushin

Kiddushin 64 from 2023-10-15T22:01:23

The mitzvah of parents to marry off their children

Kiddushin 63 from 2023-10-14T22:43:34

Using paper bills/cash for kiddushin

Kiddushin 62 from 2023-10-13T12:33:30

Should we pray for people who get sick when they foolishly put their lives at risk?

Kiddushin 61 from 2023-10-13T04:00:02

Analysis of the double condition of Gad and Reuven

Kiddushin 60 from 2023-10-12T23:15:17

Why everyone should have a Rabbi/mentor

Kiddushin 59 from 2023-10-11T21:42:37

Ani Mehapech B'charara in the story of Yaakov and blessings

Kiddushin 58 from 2023-10-09T22:10:57

When Rav Huna changed his words to bring peace with Rabbi Chiya

Kiddushin 57 from 2023-10-08T21:21:10

The difference between the slaughtered bird and the bird that is set free in the metzora bird-offering

Kiddushin 56 from 2023-10-07T22:57:15

The mouse and the hole analogy- which one do you go after?

Kiddushin 55 from 2023-10-05T21:23:44

When we allow a low-level prohibition to be performed to avoid someone else violating a serious prohibition

Kiddushin 54 from 2023-10-05T17:00:46

The secret message of the clothing of the kohen gadol

Kiddushin 53 from 2023-10-04T20:44:10

How and when to avoid machloket in the area of mitzvah performance

Kiddushin 52 from 2023-10-03T21:00:34

Marriage of a younger sister before the older sister had not taken please

Kiddushin 51 from 2023-10-03T03:41:02

When a kiddushin does not lead to a consummation

Kiddushin 50 from 2023-10-01T21:36:35

The depth behind the principle of "kofin oto ad sheyomar rotzeh ani"

Kiddushin 49 from 2023-09-30T22:25:13

When a man betroths a woman on condition that he is a tzaddik while at that moment he is a rasha!

Kiddushin 48 from 2023-09-28T21:50:10

At what point in a workers day does the obligation kick in to pay them? Is there a deeper layer to this law?

Kiddushin 47 from 2023-09-28T20:45:18

Can a betrothal done with a loan be effective? What is the law of delivering an NFT as a form of mishloach manot on Purim?

Kiddushin 46 from 2023-09-28T05:43:37

What did R' Yochanan mean when he said, "there is a table, a piece of meat, and a knife, but nothing to eat!"?

Kiddushin 45 from 2023-09-27T03:08:22

Would it be disrespectful/prohibited to appoint one's father to be an agent/shaliach even for a mitzvah purpose?

Kiddushin 44 from 2023-09-25T19:47:10

How do we confirm a rumor that came from a nearby location?

Kiddushin 43 from 2023-09-23T20:36:15

If you have access to private information that is about you that somebody else wrote and it is negative information, are you allowed to open it and get access to it?

Kiddushin 42 from 2023-09-23T20:34:22

The limits of shlichut- You can't have someone perform a mitzvah of the "body" (tefillin, tzitzit, sukkah) on your behalf- how shofar is an exception to this rule

Kiddushin 41 from 2023-09-21T22:05:13

Why it is better to perform a mitzvah on one's own than have a shaliach/messenger do it on one's behalf.

Kiddushin 40 from 2023-09-21T21:22:41

How to understand the concept of half-liable/half-meritorious where one good or bad deed will tip the scale. What were the Rabbis trying to teach us here and how does this impact the days of Ros...

Kiddushin 39 from 2023-09-21T03:13:43

Do people involved/on their way to perform a mitzvah receive protection from Hashem?

Kiddushin 38 from 2023-09-19T21:55:10

Could Moshe have possibly lived longer than 120 years?

Kiddushin 37 from 2023-09-18T20:54:20

The criticism of the Jewish people's low motivation to bring the Pesach sacrifice during the desert travels

Kiddushin 36 from 2023-09-17T20:00:56

Our relationship with Hashem as His children and His servants

Kiddushin 35 from 2023-09-15T07:42:02

The parameters of women who volunteer to perform time-bound mitzvot. With a blessing? What about the mitzvah of hearing the shofar?

Kiddushin 34 from 2023-09-14T21:38:06

Why women are obligated in Hakhel when it is a time-bound mitzvah?

Kiddushin 33 from 2023-09-14T03:00:35

Standing in respect of others involved in the performance of mitzvot

Kiddushin 32 from 2023-09-13T20:06:16

May a Rebbe forgo his honour?

Kiddushin 31 from 2023-09-12T17:18:39

The level or honoring parents of Avimi vs. Dama ben Netina

Kiddushin 30 from 2023-09-12T03:14:32

What is the meaning of the the word "veshinantam" and how is it achieved?

Kiddushin 29 from 2023-09-11T03:13:29

When a father is unable or refuses to perform a brit Milah on his son, who does the mitzvah "belong to"? Can it be "given" to someone specific?

Kiddushin 28 from 2023-09-09T21:09:06

The commitment to give a donation to the Beit Hamikdash/Charity- how binding is it? Verbal? Written?

Kiddushin 27 from 2023-09-08T00:00:23

What is a wealthy person's/needy person's obligation in oneg shabbat?

Kiddushin 26 from 2023-09-07T19:45:16

Is there a mitzvah to give testimony? Does it have to be oral testimony or can it be written?

Kiddushin 25 from 2023-09-06T20:31:07

The principle of kol harauy lbila applied to laws of woman's mikvah

Kiddushin 24 from 2023-09-06T03:32:24

The halachot and parameters of malpractice

Kiddushin 23 from 2023-09-05T05:39:23

When a servant comes into possession of something, does he ever become the owner of it? Who does the land of Israel belong to?

Kiddushin 22 from 2023-09-03T21:57:56

Why the Hebrew servant is punished on his ear

Kiddushin 21 from 2023-09-02T21:12:51

Why the Torah permitted the soldier at war to marry the gentile captive woman?

Kiddushin 20 from 2023-08-31T20:51:51

What is the purpose of the shemitta year?

Kiddushin 19 from 2023-08-31T20:20:01

Can an under bar-mitzvah aged boy effect a kiddushin?

Kiddushin 18 from 2023-08-31T00:53:57

Can a slave ever receive more than one severance payment?

Kiddushin 17 from 2023-08-29T21:53:51

Do workers get paid for sick days? What about the ethics of a work-strike directed to improve salary?

Kiddushin 16 from 2023-08-28T20:00:16

Is severance pay a requirement for all workers or only the Hebrew servant?

Kiddushin 15 from 2023-08-28T02:06:35

The unique law and parameters of the Eved Ivri vis-a-vis his master

Kiddushin 14 from 2023-08-27T03:45:59

Is chalitza a required mitzvah or just a matir/way to enable the woman to get married again? How much effort must be expended to perform this mitzvah?

Kiddushin 13 from 2023-08-25T06:16:32

Performing kiddushin with stolen items

Kiddushin 12 from 2023-08-25T06:10:35

Why Rav gave lashes to those who betrothed/performed kiddushin through intimate relations

Kiddushin 11 from 2023-08-24T04:34:47

Is a woman allowed to decide an amount that she would be able to influence

Kiddushin 10 from 2023-08-23T05:18:46

Rabbi Yehuda Ben Beteira and the Rabbis who wanted to leave Eretz Yisrael to learn Torah with him

Kiddushin 9 from 2023-08-22T04:10:34

What is the source that intimate relations can create a betrothal/kiddushin?

Kiddushin 8 from 2023-08-21T05:28:05

Can one be mekadesh with a bank cheque or direct deposit?

Kiddushin 7 from 2023-08-20T03:39:52

What is a case where a woman gives the money and effects a marriage?

Kiddushin 6 from 2023-08-18T05:09:49

Do weddings require Rabbis to be the officiants?

Kiddushin 5 from 2023-08-18T04:58:33

The purpose and parameters of the chuppah

Kiddushin 4 from 2023-08-17T05:06:28

Does a civil marriage require a get in order for the woman to get married under a chuppah?

Kiddushin 3 from 2023-08-16T05:30:15

The custom to create Kiddushin with money and specifically a ring that must be owned by the chatan

Kiddushin 2 from 2023-08-15T03:40:18

The deeper connection between burial and marriage in the opening Gemara and why the Rabbis utilized a gzeira shava to teach this concept

Gittin 90 from 2023-08-14T04:08:40

The meaning of the closing lines of the Masechet about the mizbeach crying tears over the divorce of a husband and wife and 3 takeaways from the Masechet

Gittin 89 from 2023-08-13T03:45:54

What breaches of modesty or behavior constitute grounds for divorce in halacha?

Gittin 88 from 2023-08-11T05:02

Can a husband be forced to give a get? Does that work if its financial sanctions?

Gittin 87 from 2023-08-10T20:59:44

Who were the Neki'ei Ha'daat of Yerushalayim and were there practices meant to be stringency or law?

Gittin 86 from 2023-08-09T22:57:18

What is the status of a get written in the handwriting of the husband without witnesses?

Gittin 85 from 2023-08-09T03:28:18

The main words required to be written in a get

Gittin 84 from 2023-08-08T05:46:34

A condition in a divorce that requires a violation of a Torah law

Gittin 83 from 2023-08-07T11:08:47

Are later generations of Rabbis allowed to disagree with the halachic opinions of earlier generations?

Gittin 82 from 2023-08-06T05:53:50

When do we compare betrothal to divorce?

Gittin 81 from 2023-08-04T06:45:01

The comparison of earlier and later generations in their passion for mitzvot

Gittin 80 from 2023-08-04T06:39:27

Why we add the dating of the gentile kings in the divorce document

Gittin 79 from 2023-08-03T06:04

Can the airspace above one's property "collect" what comes into it?

Gittin 78 from 2023-08-02T03:56:10

Is a woman considered divorced if the husband can pull the get away from her while it in her hands?

Gittin 77 from 2023-08-01T04:34:36

Does a get have to be physically placed in the woman's hand?

Gittin 76 from 2023-07-31T06:10:32

Is there a mitzvah to visit Eretz Yisrael even for a short time?

Gittin 75 from 2023-07-29T20:36

When a person stipulates a divorce with a humiliating condition, what are the parameters of this?

Gittin 74 from 2023-07-28T04:18:58

When one party in a transaction refuses to accept a payment or gift that is to due to them

Gittin 73 from 2023-07-27T21:50:25

When an unavoidable circumstance gets in the way of a business transaction or a disruption of wedding plans

Gittin 72 from 2023-07-27T20:44:41

Can doctors opinions be relied upon to establish a halachic status?

Gittin 71 from 2023-07-26T03:26:13

Can testimony be written if a witness cannot speak or come to court in person?

Gittin 70 from 2023-07-25T04:58:43

The power and independence of a shaliach to carry out his senders instructions even when the sender is not fully functioning healthwise

Gittin 69 from 2023-07-24T03:26:32

Rabbinic medical recipes and segulot- what is their applicability in contemporary context?

Gittin 68 from 2023-07-23T03:29:07

The search for shamir and its eternal lesson

Gittin 67 from 2023-07-21T04:03:05

Why Rav Sheshet wouldn't eat in the house of the Exilarch and the connection to Yosef's criticisms of his brothers

Gittin 66 from 2023-07-21T03:16:20

Writing and delivering a get based on voice instructions alone without seeing the husband- what if they are delivered over the phone?

Gittin 65 from 2023-07-20T08:44:24

The laws of the Jewish slave/eved ivri only apply when we are counting the yovel- why make such a fuss about this mitzvah as the opener to Parshat Mishpatim?

Gittin 64 from 2023-07-19T03:10:53

What does the Talmud mean by using the word 'get' without explaining what kind of document it's referencing?

Gittin 63 from 2023-07-18T03:31:06

The principle and application of when we say witnesses have completed their mission regarding writing, signing, and delivering documents

Gittin 62 from 2023-07-16T18:02:52

Giving words of support/encouragement to Jewish/gentile farmers working their land during the shemitta year

Gittin 61 from 2023-07-16T04:16:34

Mesayea Ldvar Aveira- Assisting a sinner, when is it problematic?

Gittin 60 from 2023-07-14T04:06:27

Was the Torah recorded along the way as the events and commandments were being given or was it all recorded at the end of the 40 year sojourn in the desert?

Gittin 59 from 2023-07-14T03:28:47

The requirement to honor a kohen with the first aliya - Can a kohen forgo this honor due to him?

Gittin 58 from 2023-07-13T03:03:52

The story and lesson of the capture of the son and daughter of Rabbi Yishmael Kohen Gadol

Gittin 57 from 2023-07-12T03:15:18

Analysis of the story of the death by suicide of the 400 boys and girls during the Roman persecution

Gittin 56 from 2023-07-11T08:29:40

The fundamental problem at the core of what led to the destruction of the Temples and Jerusalem

Gittin 55 from 2023-07-10T03:21:08

Who was most responsible for the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem?

Gittin 54 from 2023-07-09T03:22:13

What happens if a person forgot to seperate challah from one's matzah for Pesach?

Gittin 53 from 2023-07-06T21:06:50

What happens when a person intentionally damages someone but the damage is not visible?

Gittin 52 from 2023-07-06T20:04:08

When damage takes place that is not visible - e.g. food becoming not kosher

Gittin 51 from 2023-07-06T06:46:38

The oath that is required for a person who partially admitted to a claim that he owes money

Gittin 50 from 2023-07-05T05:58:37

The rationale behind the land payments in loan situations

Gittin 49 from 2023-07-04T03:28:26

Women's interest in marriage vs. men's and the halachic ramifications

Gittin 48 from 2023-07-03T03:30:04

The roots and application of the the principle of "mipnei tikkun olam"

Gittin 47 from 2023-07-02T04:56:07

Does land sold to a gentile lose its sanctity for tithes and shemitta?

Gittin 46 from 2023-06-30T03:22:20

How far do we go to rescue and redeem rebellious Jews who have sold themselves to gentiles or have converted to another religion?

Gittin 45 from 2023-06-30T03:16:22

The halachot of Torah books written by gentiles or heretics and those that are printed by a machine

Gittin 44 from 2023-06-28T19:23:48

The prohibition to leave Eretz Yisrael

Gittin 43 from 2023-06-27T16:30:03

A person cannot achieve full understanding/clarity of Torah ideas without having stumbled over them

Gittin 42 from 2023-06-26T17:00:07

How do transactions work on an item that does not yet exist/davar shelo ba l'olam?

Gittin 41 from 2023-06-25T20:47:39

The mitzvah of shevet vs. peru urevu and can a woman be pressured to get married for this mitzvah?

Gittin 40 from 2023-06-24T19:45:05

analyzing the principle of fulfilling the dying wishes of a parent before they pass away

Gittin 39 from 2023-06-23T03:32:56

How the Rabbis attempted to Solve tricky marriage issues in the area of mamzer

Gittin 38 from 2023-06-23T03:23:50

When Purim falls on a Friday, is a non-Jerusalemite allowed to join the Purim Seudah which takes place on Erev Shabbat?

Gittin 37 from 2023-06-22T03:24:08

The law of loan cancellation in shemitta when a borrower insists on paying back their loan

Gittin 36 from 2023-06-21T03:22:42

The principle and mechanism of shemittat kesafim and how it is still possible with a prozbol document to fulfill this mitzvah

Gittin 35 from 2023-06-20T07:12:12

The dangers and pitfalls of taking an oath even when one assumes it is truthful

Gittin 34 from 2023-06-19T03:12:50

Should last names be included in the wiring of one's name in a ketuba or get?

Gittin 33 from 2023-06-18T03:30:14

The principle and history of the enactments of Rabbeinu Gershom regarding marriage & divorce

Gittin 32 from 2023-06-16T03:14:15

Can I appoint an agent to make my property or chametz ownerless if all they are doing is speaking?

Gittin 31 from 2023-06-16T03:08:23

The discussion of why the Jewish people did not circumcise while they travelled in the desert

Gittin 30 from 2023-06-15T03:19:27

What happens when a husband conditions a get on whether or not he can fix the marriage but the wife is not appeased?

Gittin 29 from 2023-06-14T03:18:27

How the poskim used the concepts of the daf to apply leniency after the Holocaust to release women from their marriages where the whereabouts of the husbands were unknown

Gittin 28 from 2023-06-13T03:28:05

Is bribery ever allowed when a Jew is being judged in the gentile court system?

Gittin 27 from 2023-06-12T03:24:08

What happens when a get is lost and then found?

Gittin 26 from 2023-06-11T03:27:42

The decree of the Rabbis to cause delays in the process of writing and delivering a get

Gittin 25 from 2023-06-09T03:17:10

Can a Get be retroactively assigned to whom it was meant to be given when both wives have the same name?

Gittin 24 from 2023-06-09T03:06:24

What happens with a Get that has a name of one person where there are other people in his town with the same name?

Gittin 23 from 2023-06-07T22:16

May a gentile or a Jew who converts to another religion write or deliver a get?

Gittin 22 from 2023-06-07T03:23:32

Can you deliver mishloach manot with a monkey or a drone?

Gittin 21 from 2023-06-06T03:25:10

Why a get that is attached to the ground is invalid for effectuating a divorce

Gittin 20 from 2023-06-05T03:27:24

The concept of beautifying mitzvot as it applies to writing a Get and Torah scroll

Gittin 19 from 2023-06-03T20:57:41

The Shabbat law of opening a book that has printed letters on the outside of the pages

Gittin 18 from 2023-06-02T04:24:20

How the cancelling of loans impacts the ketuba pay-out

Gittin 17 from 2023-06-02T03:52:47

Which is the better exile to be in Jewish history: Rome or Babylonia?

Gittin 16 from 2023-05-31T20:12:03

When you need to light a fire to save someone's life, do you need to measure out the oil for the fire?

Gittin 15 from 2023-05-31T03:12:17

May a person wash netilat yadayim in a bathroom?

Gittin 14 from 2023-05-29T21:24:20

Does yehareg veal yaavor apply to monetary law?

Gittin 13 from 2023-05-28T21:05:16

Why a servant would ever not want to be free if given the opportunity?

Gittin 12 from 2023-05-28T03:21:40

When a person's slave has to run away to a city of refuge- how does he get support?

Gittin 11 from 2023-05-25T03:53:01

Are you allowed to save a seat on the bus for someone else who will get on in a few stops?

Gittin 10 from 2023-05-25T03:19:04

The "law of the land is the law"/dina dmalchuta dina- what are the parameters?

Gittin 9 from 2023-05-24T21:26:16

What happens if the witnesses don't know how to sign their names?

Gittin 8 from 2023-05-23T17:00:55

Is there a mitzvah to live/settle in Eretz Yisrael?

Gittin 7 from 2023-05-22T21:17:22

The laws of moser- handing over dangerous Jews to gentile authorities

Gittin 6 from 2023-05-21T20:22:12

Do not being fear into one's house and speak softly while preparing for Shabbat

Gittin 5 from 2023-05-20T20:09:22

When being stringent can cause uninvited mockery of earlier generations

Gittin 4 from 2023-05-18T17:30:52

Does the passing of the ketuba from the chattan to the kallah at a chuppah require appointed witnesses?

Gittin 3 from 2023-05-18T16:30:46

The process of establishing and verifying the Get document- what does it take?

Gittin 2 from 2023-05-17T19:01:21

Why does the Mishna begin with a decree about delivering the divorce document as opposed to the context of when a divorce must take place?

Sotah 49 from 2023-05-16T21:47:30

The signs we will see in the days leading up to Mashiach and 3 takeaways from the Masechet

Sotah 48 from 2023-05-16T03:30:28

Who were those "great of faith" that vanished when the Beit Hamikdash was destroyed?

Sotah 47 from 2023-05-15T03:23:48

The greatest educational principle in all of the Talmud

Sotah 46 from 2023-05-13T21:28:24

Why the kohanim had to ask for atonement on a sin that nobody in the city had committed

Sotah 45 from 2023-05-12T03:23:48

The reason why the elders of the courts need to say they were not guilty when a dead body is found on the outskirts of their city

Sotah 44 from 2023-05-11T20:37:06

The great "sin" of speaking in between arm and head tefillin

Sotah 43 from 2023-05-11T03:30:51

The 3 statements shared with Jewish soldiers before a battle- who says them and why not use the same person for all 3?

Sotah 42 from 2023-05-10T03:28:21

The critical message of the Mashuach Milchama to the soldiers of Israel

Sotah 41 from 2023-05-08T22:24:31

The prohibition to flatter and not criticize a person who is sinning

Sotah 40 from 2023-05-07T19:55:41

The humility of realizing what the true purpose of machloket and spreading Torah is all about

Sotah 39 from 2023-05-07T04:31:14

How Rabbi Elazar ben Shamua carried forward the teachings of Rabbi Akiva

Sotah 38 from 2023-05-05T03:13:39

When the kohanim give their blessing, should the tzibbur be standing or sitting?

Sotah 37 from 2023-05-04T21:01:46

What was the great sanctification of Hashem by the tribe of Yehuda?

Sotah 36 from 2023-05-03T20:05:35

What was the real message of the image of Yaakov appearing to Yosef in Mitzrayim during a moment of temptation?

Sotah 35 from 2023-05-02T21:00:04

How the meraglim knew that the giants viewed them as "grasshoppers"

Sotah 34 from 2023-05-02T03:22:48

The two approaches of Kalev and Yehoshua to the meraglim

Sotah 33 from 2023-04-30T21:32:15

Why the angels can't hear prayers in Aramaic

Sotah 32 from 2023-04-29T19:31:47

Why we pray silently and not outloud?

Sotah 31 from 2023-04-27T21:22:04

The two Jews in history who were called fearing of God: Avraham and Iyov. What was unique about this fear of God?

Sotah 30 from 2023-04-27T20:23:32

How was the Song of the Sea composed? What do these different approaches teach us about leadership?

Sotah 29 from 2023-04-26T22:01:42

Why are we stringent in a case of doubt on a potential Torah prohibition?

Sotah 28 from 2023-04-25T22:10:04

Why the husband is also tested by the bitter waters that his wife drinks

Sotah 27 from 2023-04-24T20:08:57

The deeper meaning and special context of the phrase "bo bayom" in the Mishna

Sotah 26 from 2023-04-24T03:22:34

The blessing of fertility for a innocent woman and comparison to the Jewish people during sefirat haomer

Sotah 25 from 2023-04-22T20:18:06

When a woman breaches the norms of modesty, does her husband have to divorce her?

Sotah 24 from 2023-04-21T04:13:16

If a husband is unable to issue the seclusion warning, is a court allowed to do so on his behalf?

Sotah 23 from 2023-04-20T21:24:35

The difference between a Kohen and the daughter or a kohen?

Sotah 22 from 2023-04-19T21:07:46

The reward we receive for going the extra mile- what about two shuls in one's neighborhood- is there a need to go to the further shul?

Sotah 21 from 2023-04-18T23:37:40

The Torah being compared to love

Sotah 20 from 2023-04-18T03:27:46

The power of Torah study for the Sotah and through Jewish history

Sotah 19 from 2023-04-17T03:28:51

Discussion and analysis of the kohen directly assisting the Sotah with the waving offering and how this is applied to questions of contact between genders

Sotah 18 from 2023-04-15T20:05:52

Can the bitter waters be consumed through a straw?

Sotah 17 from 2023-04-13T20:30:55

Why does Judaism emphasize getting married?

Sotah 16 from 2023-04-13T16:30:09

When a halacha Lmoshe misinai uproots an explicit verse in the Torah

Sotah 15 from 2023-04-12T21:48:42

The purpose and reason for yhe dust that was added to the Sotah waters

Sotah 14 from 2023-04-11T04:02:33

Why did Moshe so badly desire to go into Eretz Yisrael?

Sotah 13 from 2023-04-11T04:01:33

What was Moshe busy with when the Jewish people crossed the split sea?

Sotah 12 from 2023-04-09T18:27:57

How were Yocheved's parents allowed to conceive a child during the years of famine?

Sotah 11 from 2023-04-08T19:32:57

The redemption was merited through the righteous women

Sotah 10 from 2023-04-06T19:35:47

Who is greater: the perfect tzaddik or the ba'al teshuva? Yosef or Yehuda? Who became the line of the Jewish kings?

Sotah 9 from 2023-04-06T19:28:47

The enemies of Moshe and David had no possibility to overcome their greatness

Sotah 8 from 2023-04-04T21:50:33

The principal source and explanation of not doing mitzvot "chavilot chavilot"

Sotah 7 from 2023-04-04T17:19:30

Why the Sotah procedure was facilitated by the Great Court in Jerusalem

Sotah 6 from 2023-04-03T23:06:09

Are the laws of Sotah a unique area of halachot governing relationships or are they part of the laws of general adulterous relationships?

Sotah 5 from 2023-04-02T16:30:27

Is there a mitzvah to be humble? What is the source of this?

Sotah 4 from 2023-04-01T20:42:47

What is so terrible about not washing netilat yadayim?

Sotah 3 from 2023-03-30T19:44:04

What is the "ruach shtut" that enters a person before they sin?

Sotah 2 from 2023-03-30T15:30:01

Background to the Masechet; Why are marriage-matches compared to the splitting of the sea, and what role does prayer have in finding one's marriage partner?

Nazir 66 from 2023-03-29T21:15:43

Which is greater: Reciting a beracha or saying amen? 3 Takeaways from the masechet

Nazir 65 from 2023-03-28T20:36:01

Is there a requirement to correct a Torah Scroll in which a few mistakes were found?

Nazir 64 from 2023-03-28T03:27:39

The reason for the prohibition of moving bones from one from one grave to another

Nazir 63 from 2023-03-26T16:00:01

The impurity of the 'tehom' hidden depths

Nazir 62 from 2023-03-25T20:19:51

Recieving offerings and donations from gentiles for the Beit Hamikdash and shuls

Nazir 61 from 2023-03-23T19:56:07

Does a convert have a requirement to honor his gentile parents?

Nazir 60 from 2023-03-23T16:00:34

Can a person say one kaddish that will be dedicated to a mother and father that passed away close in time?

Nazir 59 from 2023-03-23T01:04:04

The rules of carrying/wearing weapons for women

Nazir 58 from 2023-03-22T00:45:54

The Nazir that became a metzora- why he is able to shave and not truly violate his requirement to grow his hair

Nazir 57 from 2023-03-21T00:35:20

Is there a prohibition for a mother to round off her son's hair?

Nazir 56 from 2023-03-19T23:12:28

The importance of a teacher being positive toward their students

Nazir 55 from 2023-03-18T19:30:32

Can a kohen travel on an airplane carrying a corpse?

Nazir 54 from 2023-03-16T23:56:30

Can a kohen attend medical school?

Nazir 53 from 2023-03-16T23:48:06

The principle that a sword that comes into contact with a corpse takes on the same impurity

Nazir 52 from 2023-03-16T02:34:26

The impurity given from the skull and spine of a person's body

Nazir 51 from 2023-03-15T00:26:39

The custom to bury in a coffin vs. directly in the ground in Eretz Yisrael

Nazir 50 from 2023-03-13T20:51:50

The question of whether fat gives off tumah

Nazir 49 from 2023-03-12T22:22:34

May a kohen/nazir come into contact with the corpse of a gentile?

Nazir 48 from 2023-03-11T19:17:24

Explaining the inherent unique kedusha of the Kohen

Nazir 47 from 2023-03-10T04:31:07

A Kohen gadol and Nazir arrive at a "met mitzvah" together. Which one becomes impure to do the burial?

Nazir 46 from 2023-03-09T22:27:23

At what point does the Nazir have permission to begin drinking wine again?

Nazir 45 from 2023-03-08T20:24:45

The symbolism of the nazir cutting his hair at the entranceway of the mishkan/mikdash

Nazir 44 from 2023-03-07T16:30:27

Cases where a kohen may become impure to exhume and move a body to a new grave and when this can be done in general

Nazir 43 from 2023-03-06T16:30:25

How Eliyahu Hanavi was allowed to revive a child who was a "gosses"?

Nazir 42 from 2023-03-06T03:50:54

The law of kohanim in contemporary times when they have become impure to a corpse and have no way to become pure again

Nazir 41 from 2023-03-04T21:49:01

The commandment of a metzora to shave his hair and beard

Nazir 40 from 2023-03-03T04:26:02

Hair removal using a chemical solution- is there a Torah violation of removing the 'corners of one's head'?

Nazir 39 from 2023-03-02T15:00:02

The halachot of haircutting for a nazir and the peyot of one's head

Nazir 38 from 2023-03-01T21:12:20

The laws of alcohol for kohanim peforming the avodah and poskim deciding on halachic matters

Nazir 37 from 2023-02-28T19:53:25

The principle and halachic application of "noten taam lifgam"

Nazir 36 from 2023-02-27T17:30:13

Do we make beracha acharona on coffee/tea?

Nazir 35 from 2023-02-26T21:59:33

The rationale behind the nazir prohibition to consume grape skin/pits

Nazir 34 from 2023-02-25T20:26:33

What is the halacha of making a borei pri hagafen on grapes?

Nazir 33 from 2023-02-23T22:05:21

Did the Jews know about the impending destruction of the second Beit Hamikdash?

Nazir 32 from 2023-02-23T21:10:23

Analysis of Rabbi Tarfon's idea of how a person accepts nezirut

Nazir 31 from 2023-02-22T22:10:55

Debate of Beit Shammai/Hillel over mistaken hekdesh

Nazir 30 from 2023-02-21T20:33:08

The rationale behind the timing of parents introducing different mitzvot to their children

Nazir 29 from 2023-02-20T22:08:48

Can extended family influence the educational decisions of parents?

Nazir 28 from 2023-02-19T21:25:45

Using a wig from gentile hair for a head covering

Nazir 27 from 2023-02-18T20:20:39

Bringing atonement for those who are no longer living

Nazir 26 from 2023-02-16T21:39:29

What to do with unspecified funds from a nazir and for tzedakah

Nazir 25 from 2023-02-16T21:24:50

What is the nature of authoritativeness of a halacha lmoshe misinai?

Nazir 24 from 2023-02-15T23:10:31

We do not know the value of our actions, big or small

Nazir 23 from 2023-02-14T17:30:39

The concept of aveira lishma applied to the laws of lashon hara

Nazir 22 from 2023-02-13T22:42:56

Is bringing suffering to cause a result of being more healthy a good idea from a Torah perspective?

Nazir 21 from 2023-02-12T17:07:30

A husband's ability to nullify his wife's vows vs. a Sage's ability

Nazir 20 from 2023-02-11T21:24:58

When a friend hears an acceptance of nezirut and respond "Me too!"

Nazir 19 from 2023-02-09T19:43:15

When is it good to become a nazir?

Nazir 18 from 2023-02-09T18:46:06

What day does an impure Nazir become pure and start the count again? Day 7 or 8?

Nazir 17 from 2023-02-08T20:12:40

Does a nazir who stands in a cemetery and violates his restrictions receive punishment for doing so?

Nazir 16 from 2023-02-07T21:54:27

Can a person become a Nazir bzman hazeh?

Nazir 15 from 2023-02-06T21:40:24

2 concurrent halachic experiences- good or bad?

Nazir 14 from 2023-02-05T21:47:03

The law of one who takes on being a Nazir, like "Moshe on the 7th of Adar"

Nazir 13 from 2023-02-04T20:24:07

A person who commits to become a nazir when he has a baby born

Nazir 12 from 2023-02-02T20:01:11

Does the principle of shomea k'oneh work with becoming a Nazir by hearing somebody else's Nazir acceptance?

Nazir 11 from 2023-02-02T19:15:19

Can two Nazirs pay for each others offerings?

Nazir 10 from 2023-02-01T21:39:26

Can a non-person (object or item)/non-Jew become a nazir?

Nazir 9 from 2023-01-31T20:57:53

The debate between Beit Shammai and Beit Hillel over becoming a Nazir on something that isn't a wine product

Nazir 8 from 2023-01-30T21:16:52

Becoming a Nazir for 365 consecutive nazir periods

Nazir 7 from 2023-01-29T17:30:40

The Nazir can only gave his status by units of days not by hours

Nazir 6 from 2023-01-28T19:54:18

Unspecified nezirut is 30 days long- why doesn't the Torah spell this out?

Nazir 5 from 2023-01-26T22:52:13

How often a nazir "olam" is allowed to.get a haircut and why

Nazir 4 from 2023-01-26T17:48:48

The 3 root flaws that the nazir's prohibition come to correct

Nazir 3 from 2023-01-25T22:28:01

Can a Nazir drink kiddush or havdala wine?

Nazir 2 from 2023-01-24T22:15:06

What are the factors that motivate a person to become a nazir?

Nedarim 91 from 2023-01-23T22:24:44

How the yezter hara tricks people into sinning and 3 takeaways from the Masechet

Nedarim 90 from 2023-01-22T20:15:21

Can one nullify a vow or oath before the actual date that it kicks in?

Nedarim 89 from 2023-01-21T20:20:42

The halachot of making a vow that one cannot keep

Nedarim 88 from 2023-01-20T04:30:27

The halacha of a husband not benefitting from somethings his wife has/receives

Nedarim 87 from 2023-01-19T19:16:50

The principle and analysis of toch kdei dibbur k'dibbur

Nedarim 86 from 2023-01-18T21:17:31

The spiritual idea behind property liens/shibud

Nedarim 85 from 2023-01-17T22:07:30

The link between hefker and neder

Nedarim 84 from 2023-01-16T23:09:31

May one give Maaser money to one's relatives?

Nedarim 83 from 2023-01-15T21:10:50

Analysis of the prohibition of a nazir to become impure via a dead corpse

Nedarim 82 from 2023-01-14T21:21:09

The halachot of which kind of vows a father/husband is allowed to nullify

Nedarim 81 from 2023-01-13T00:08:37

Why was the Beit Hamikdash destroyed? Another answer

Nedarim 80 from 2023-01-12T18:33:17

The halachic ethics of limited resources between cities and countries applied to the vaccination campaign during the Covid-19 pandemic

Nedarim 79 from 2023-01-11T22:34:52

How to view the silence of a husband after his wife's vows

Nedarim 78 from 2023-01-11T04:43:04

The rule and source that one expert/mumcheh judge is sufficient to release vows

Nedarim 77 from 2023-01-09T22:32

The laws of who may or may not serve on the panel of judges for hatarat nedarim

Nedarim 76 from 2023-01-08T23:47:32

Defining the term "yom" when it comes to nullifying vowsm

Nedarim 75 from 2023-01-07T22:51:56

The special laws related to mikva and purity laws before, during, after going into the mikva

Nedarim 74 from 2023-01-05T21:13:13

Ben Azzai's desire to learn from Rabbi Akiva as a person and role model

Nedarim 73 from 2023-01-05T17:30:58

The deeper understanding of why a woman's vows are shared with her husband to allow him to undo them

Nedarim 72 from 2023-01-04T20:28:58

The deeper layer of understanding the custom of Torah scholars to nullify the vows of their daughters before they leave the home to get married

Nedarim 71 from 2023-01-04T01:43:03

The deeper meaning of the word "hafara"

Nedarim 70 from 2023-01-03T00:08:06

The difference between hatarat nedarim and hafarat nedarim

Nedarim 69 from 2023-01-01T19:43:54

Can a vow be nullified and ratified at the same time? What about eating one matzah and fulfilling both matzah and motzi in the same bite?

Nedarim 68 from 2022-12-31T19:54:03

Can a vow be half-dissolved?

Nedarim 67 from 2022-12-30T01:50:55

Can a father dissolve the vows of an adopted daughter?

Nedarim 66 from 2022-12-29T22:06:21

Dissolving vows to maintain dignity- Finding the good points in the other person

Nedarim 65 from 2022-12-28T16:50:28

The special teachings of Rabbi Meir in the Mishna related to Ahavat Yisrael

Nedarim 64 from 2022-12-27T17:00:29

The 4 individuals who are considered "dead" while they are alive

Nedarim 63 from 2022-12-27T05:06:10

Which Adar does a vow or yartzheit or Bat Mitzvah fall when "Adar" is mentioned without specifying the 1st or 2nd on a leap year

Nedarim 62 from 2022-12-25T21:02:07

Is a Torah scholar allowed to pretend to be an idolater in order to avoid paying taxes?

Nedarim 61 from 2022-12-24T21:00:32

How to count the yovel year in the 50 year Shemitta cycle?

Nedarim 60 from 2022-12-23T04:59:27

What do we mean when we use the term Shabbat and Chodesh?

Nedarim 59 from 2022-12-22T22:13:02

Nedarim being compared to building illegal private sacrificial altars

Nedarim 58 from 2022-12-21T19:20:15

The requirement to get rid of/destroy shemitta produce that is no longer growing in the field

Nedarim 57 from 2022-12-20T22:27:06

Buying plants from tree nurseries in the year following shemitta

Nedarim 56 from 2022-12-19T21:00:48

Why do we turn over beds in a house of mourning?

Nedarim 55 from 2022-12-18T23:32:40

Rava's novel explanation of the verse on the journeys of the Jewish people in the desert

Nedarim 54 from 2022-12-18T04:21:06

Is fish categorized under meat? May women going to the mikvah have a meal of fish on that same evening?

Nedarim 53 from 2022-12-15T22:46:56

Is it better to use an Etrog from shmitta sanctity or not in the Sukkot following a shmitta year?

Nedarim 52 from 2022-12-15T22:40:10

The custom not to eat meat during the 9 days befote 9th of Av

Nedarim 51 from 2022-12-15T04:38:46

The 3 categories of arayot and their meaning: To'evah, Tevel, Zima

Nedarim 50 from 2022-12-14T04:10:31

Analysis of Rabbi Akiva's relationship with his wife and with his students

Nedarim 49 from 2022-12-13T04:16:54

How could Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai be so praiseworthy of working?

Nedarim 48 from 2022-12-11T20:30:03

Can one prohibit someone else from learning from their seforim?

Nedarim 47 from 2022-12-10T20:38:14

Whether a vow applies to something that doesn't yet exist

Nedarim 46 from 2022-12-09T04:22:04

How many times is considered "too many" for making a vow to prohibit others from benefiting?

Nedarim 45 from 2022-12-09T03:47:53

How many people are required to be present to declare something ownerless?

Nedarim 44 from 2022-12-08T05:05:33

Can a person make an object or business ownerless for only one day?

Nedarim 43 from 2022-12-07T04:15:36

The difference between different types of gifts that one plans to get back in return with application to sale of chametz on Pesach and fields in Israel during Shemitta

Nedarim 42 from 2022-12-06T05:26:18

Does Shemitta produce and the land become automatically owner less or only through a verbal declaration?

Nedarim 41 from 2022-12-04T21:08:03

The deep commentary of the Maharal on healing from illness

Nedarim 40 from 2022-12-03T18:00:34

Where does one insert the prayer for individuals who are sick in the silent amida?

Nedarim 39 from 2022-12-02T00:27:14

Praying for those who are ill- what kind of prayer is allowed?

Nedarim 38 from 2022-12-02T00:20:31

What did the Rabbis mean that to receive prophecy a person must be a gibor and and an ashir? was this literal? metaphorical?

Nedarim 37 from 2022-11-30T20:24:20

Which areas of Torah study should one learn on Shabbat?

Nedarim 36 from 2022-11-30T05:38:51

The requirement of parents to give their children Torah education and to even pay for it

Nedarim 35 from 2022-11-29T04:11:17

What areas of Torah may be taught to a person who is the subject of a vow against them?

Nedarim 34 from 2022-11-27T22:09:37

Can a guest at a wedding take home food and flowers at the end of the wedding?

Nedarim 33 from 2022-11-26T19:32:49

The halacha of a person paying back a debt to someone who prohibited upon himself benefit through a vow

Nedarim 32 from 2022-11-24T22:56:53

Why Hashem took away the kehuna from Shem and gave it to Avraham

Nedarim 31 from 2022-11-24T21:23:34

Who is included in "the offspring of Avraham "? Who had greater merit in akeidat Yitzchak?

Nedarim 30 from 2022-11-23T20:15:55

Head coverings/kippa for young children- is it a requirement? from what age?

Nedarim 29 from 2022-11-22T21:10:08

The difference between kedushat damim and kedushat haguf

Nedarim 28 from 2022-11-22T04:17:40

The foundations of the concept of dina dmalchuta dina

Nedarim 27 from 2022-11-21T07:15:27

The parameters of nidrei anusin

Nedarim 26 from 2022-11-20T07:12:21

The sensitivity and caution we must have toward honoring our parents

Nedarim 25 from 2022-11-18T04:04:41

The concept that we are bound to the prohibitions of the Torah already from Har Sinai

Nedarim 24 from 2022-11-18T03:58:45

The halacha of neder havai- exaggerated vows

Nedarim 23 from 2022-11-16T21:52:33

The source and halachic parameters of kol nidrei and hatarat nedarim of Erev Rosh Hashana

Nedarim 22 from 2022-11-15T21:11:46

What the Rabbis meant when they said without the cheyt haegel we only would have been given the 5 books of the Torah and Yehoshua

Nedarim 21 from 2022-11-14T22:47:40

Exaggerated statements in the laws of vows; better to say little and do much

Nedarim 20 from 2022-11-14T04:02:42

The importance of parents being in a strong relationship before they bring children into the world

Nedarim 19 from 2022-11-13T04:29:33

Taking a risk by invoking the nazir status of Shimshon

Nedarim 18 from 2022-11-11T04:24:53

What happens when a person makes an unspecified/vague vow?

Nedarim 17 from 2022-11-10T23:14:58

Can an oath be made on a Rabbinic Mitzvah? i.e a person says they won't light Shabbat candles

Nedarim 16 from 2022-11-09T21:56:49

Can a person vow not do a mitzvah? What about an oath not to do a mitzvah?

Nedarim 15 from 2022-11-09T04:27:17

The mutual obligation in a marriage for intimacy and the scope of the requirement

Nedarim 14 from 2022-11-07T16:30:13

Does a neder mean that the goods of this world are bad or is there another way to look at it?

Nedarim 13 from 2022-11-06T20:14:50

Can one associate a neder with a firstborn animal? How do Shabbat and Yom Tov receive their sanctity?

Nedarim 12 from 2022-11-06T04:31:52

Halachot and customs of the yartzheit

Nedarim 11 from 2022-11-04T05:54:52

Does a vow count if it's made on condition?

Nedarim 10 from 2022-11-03T17:00:27

What language may a vow be made in? Can Shema and Tefilla be recited in any language?

Nedarim 9 from 2022-11-02T20:22:08

The Rabbis disdain and discouraging teachings against making vows

Nedarim 8 from 2022-11-01T18:49:40

Can one send a shaliach to dissolve a vow on their behalf? Does this work for hatarat nedarim?

Nedarim 7 from 2022-10-31T19:47:54

Does the principle of "yad" statements apply by commitments to tzedaka?

Nedarim 6 from 2022-10-30T16:30:18

Are there "yad" statements for kiddushin?

Nedarim 5 from 2022-10-29T20:11:11

Do vows go after the heart or the speech/words of the vow?

Nedarim 4 from 2022-10-27T20:15:24

The Torah prohibition to delay keeping one's vows and application to tzedaka and starting Shabbat meals on time

Nedarim 3 from 2022-10-27T18:14:38

Two sides to the mitzvah of the vow- positive commandment of keeping one's word and also negative commandment of not transgressing one's word

Nedarim 2 from 2022-10-26T15:00:15

3 opening ideas: Why Nedarim is in Seder Nashim; the severity of making vows; how many types of nedarim are there?

Ketubot 112 from 2022-10-25T15:00:06

The lessons learned from Rav Zeira's aliyah and 3 takeaways from the Masechet

Ketubot 111 from 2022-10-24T16:30:02

One who dwells in Eretz Yisrael is like one who has no sins

Ketubot 110 from 2022-10-23T16:30:59

Explanation of the teaching one who lives outside of Eretz Yisrael is as one who has no God

Ketubot 109 from 2022-10-22T19:53:05

The witnesses who sign on the ketuba must know what they are signing about

Ketubot 108 from 2022-10-21T03:30:46

The laws of inheritance and how they are impacted by sons who are studying Torah

Ketubot 107 from 2022-10-20T20:55:47

Tevillat Keilim of glazed earthenware, glass, and plastic

Ketubot 106 from 2022-10-19T21:28:08

The halachot of waiting in line and not cutting in front

Ketubot 105 from 2022-10-19T03:28:18

The prohibition and idea that judges may not accept bribes

Ketubot 104 from 2022-10-17T18:27:35

End of life halachot based on the narrative of Rebbi Yehuda Hanasi

Ketubot 103 from 2022-10-15T18:21:59

The death of Rebbe Yehuda Hanasi and when he came back to make kiddush on Friday night for his family

Ketubot 102 from 2022-10-15T17:40:42

The halacha of custody in situations of divorce- up to age 6 and after, son vs. daughter

Ketubot 101 from 2022-10-14T04:00:03

Is a commitment to support someone else financially binding even when the cost goes up significantly?

Ketubot 100 from 2022-10-13T16:30:29

What information can be withheld before getting married?

Ketubot 99 from 2022-10-12T19:59:28

When an agent attempts to benefit his employer, does this action get undone automatically?

Ketubot 98 from 2022-10-11T19:06:40

When a messenger receives a gift/profit after purchasing on behalf of a sender, who is entitled to the benefit?

Ketubot 97 from 2022-10-10T19:45:42

The principle and philosophy of acting "beyond the letter of the law" (lifnim meshurat hadin)

Ketubot 96 from 2022-10-08T19:23:37

Torah scholars may not prevent their students from learning from their ways and actions

Ketubot 95 from 2022-10-08T19:16:01

The argument of a wife that she only agreed to a sale because she didn't want to get in a fight- what weight does this statement have?

Ketubot 94 from 2022-10-06T22:39:08

When 2 documents are produced for one piece of property, how is the true owner revealed?

Ketubot 93 from 2022-10-06T22:31:04

Joint ventures where not all investors give the same amount- how are profits shared?

Ketubot 92 from 2022-10-05T19:56:49

Can a borrower choose whether to pay back a loan in cash or in land?

Ketubot 91 from 2022-10-04T03:24

Is a child required to pay off the debts of their parent from their land and movable possessions?

Ketubot 90 from 2022-10-03T22:23:34

The halachot relevant to a person who converts to Judaism together with his gentile wife- is a new ketubah required? chuppah? Sheva brachot?

Ketubot 89 from 2022-10-03T04:55:15

What happens after the shemitta year has passed and a lender tries to collect his loan without producing a prozbol document?

Ketubot 88 from 2022-10-02T02:55:06

The law, background, and spiritual idea behind protecting the institution of lending and borrowing

Ketubot 87 from 2022-09-29T20:42:40

Can we trust a store owner to require someone to pay merely based on the credit statements in his store notebook?

Ketubot 86 from 2022-09-29T20:36:17

When one person benefits in a completely legal way that ends up causing a loss, is that problematic?

Ketubot 85 from 2022-09-29T06:39:08

Who to give tzedakah to first: A "neighbor" or a relative? A local charity or one you are passionate about in another city?

Ketubot 84 from 2022-09-27T18:00:53

Tofes Lbaal Chov Bmakom Shachav LAcherim, Lo Kanah: Can I save a seat on the public bus for my friend?

Ketubot 83 from 2022-09-24T19:37:36

The principle of "siluk" when a husband relinquishes his rights to futures in his wife's property

Ketubot 82 from 2022-09-24T19:31:19

Where should the ketubah be stored?

Ketubot 81 from 2022-09-24T19:23:55

A document that is used to collect on a loan in the future: is it considered to be "already collected" or not?

Ketubot 80 from 2022-09-22T20:42:08

The different types of properties a wife brings into the marriage and the husband's access and rights vis-a-vis those properties

Ketubot 79 from 2022-09-22T20:36:15

The halacha of muvrachat property that a wife is trying to evade

Ketubot 78 from 2022-09-21T17:30:27

The halachic differences between land and movable items

Ketubot 77 from 2022-09-21T03:00:50

Was there a rainbow in the days of Rabbi Yehoshua Ben Levi? What does the rainbow symbolize?

Ketubot 76 from 2022-09-20T03:28:21

The halachot of using an item that has a defect even after discovering the defect - can it still be returned at that point?

Ketubot 75 from 2022-09-19T01:34:04

What does it mean to be "born" in Yerushalayim? What does it mean to be "metzapeh" for the city?

Ketubot 74 from 2022-09-17T21:15:43

The halachot of revealing history and information about a potential match for dating/shidduchim

Ketubot 73 from 2022-09-16T04:17:48

The law of stipulation before a marriage that is breached or broken after the marriage takes place

Ketubot 72 from 2022-09-16T03:31:29

The laws of dat yehudit and dat moshe and what happens when these are not followed in a marriage

Ketubot 71 from 2022-09-15T02:41:23

Requests that a husband/parent may not make of their child

Ketubot 70 from 2022-09-13T18:56:27

The laws of Nedarim and Shabbat that intersect in the area of speech/words

Ketubot 69 from 2022-09-12T20:38:48

Analyzing The unusual style of Rav's question that he wrote to Rabbi Yehuda HaNask

Ketubot 68 from 2022-09-11T21:17:40

The person who doesn't give tzedakah is compared to an idolater

Ketubot 67 from 2022-09-10T19:03:57

The story of Mar Ukva's charity practices and the laws of how much tzedaka one should/may give

Ketubot 66 from 2022-09-08T17:55:51

why Rav Yochanan cried when he met the daughter of Nakdimon Ben Gurion

Ketubot 65 from 2022-09-08T17:50:05

The story of Choma and Rava and halachot of professionals interacting with opposite gender

Ketubot 64 from 2022-09-07T16:00:46

The halacha of a spouse who refuses to be intimate out of spite or to cause emotional pain to their spouse

Ketubot 63 from 2022-09-06T18:16:13

The lessons learned from Rebbe Akiva's 24 straight years of studying Torah

Ketubot 62 from 2022-09-05T19:33:41

The first part of the story of Rabbi Akiva's marriage and what drew and attracted his wife to want to marry him

Ketubot 61 from 2022-09-05T03:56:35

Can one rely on a miracle to save someone else's life? Put themselves in danger or at risk to save someone?

Ketubot 60 from 2022-09-03T21:22:24

The source and application for the 24 month period of nursing before a woman may get remarried

Ketubot 59 from 2022-09-02T03:20:15

The halacha that a wife can demand a ketuba if her husband doesn't allow her to work- the evils of wasting time

Ketubot 58 from 2022-09-01T20:50:45

The halacha of a wife who wants to keep her earnings and waive her right to her husband's payments

Ketubot 57 from 2022-08-31T19:03:47

What happens when a ketuba is lost or destroyed? Does it need to be replaced right away?

Ketubot 56 from 2022-08-30T20:42:23

The concept of tnai/stipulation regarding ketubah and betrothal

Ketubot 55 from 2022-08-29T16:30:05

Does Shemittat Kesafim apply to the ketubah and any additions to the ketubah?

Ketubot 54 from 2022-08-28T20:15:04

May a wife forgo/waive the payment from the ketubah?

Ketubot 53 from 2022-08-27T19:11:49

The ketuba enactment that requires the possessions to be given only to the wife's sons and whether she can be mochel/forgo this right

Ketubot 52 from 2022-08-25T16:00:34

The great mitzvah of redeeming captives and its limitations- application to freeing captured Israeli soldiers

Ketubot 51 from 2022-08-25T15:00:34

The principle of "kol haomed ligzoz kgazuz dami" applied to the case of an etrog without its pitam

Ketubot 50 from 2022-08-24T20:02:12

The principle of not exceeding 1/5th of one's money in giving tzedakah

Ketubot 49 from 2022-08-23T16:15:12

The requirement and obligation of a father to support his children and whether the courts may force this upon the father

Ketubot 48 from 2022-08-22T17:21:43

Using someone else's money or mitzvah items (tefillin, tallit) to perform a mitzvah/tzedakah

Ketubot 47 from 2022-08-21T16:15:26

The halacha of a chattan and kallah (bride/groom) refraining from going to work during the week of 7 berachot

Ketubot 46 from 2022-08-20T20:46:20

Analysis of hirhur aveira and venishmarta mikol davar ra

Ketubot 45 from 2022-08-18T22:16:53

The severity and punishment for the "motzi shem ra"

Ketubot 44 from 2022-08-18T18:21:37

The "dina d'bar metzra" when 2 ownership documents are given to a landowner

Ketubot 43 from 2022-08-17T18:14:27

Was there more than one Rav Zeira? Who was Rabbi Zeira?

Ketubot 42 from 2022-08-16T20:25:47

The case of a seducer/rapist who denies and then admits guilt and application to contemporary societal view

Ketubot 41 from 2022-08-16T04:03:57

The penalty cannot be passed from one generation to the next- the deeper idea behind this halacha

Ketubot 40 from 2022-08-14T19:03:38

In the principle of עשה דוחה לא תעשה , does a positive mitzvah of one person push away negative mitzvah of another person?

Ketubot 39 from 2022-08-14T03:18:46

Analsysis of the cases of ones and mefateh

Ketubot 38 from 2022-08-12T03:25:56

The Torah source for the ketubah institution from the words מוהר הבתולות

Ketubot 37 from 2022-08-11T15:30:11

The principle of קים ליה בדרבה מיניה in modern times when lashes are not administered - does the monetary payment kick in?

Ketubot 36 from 2022-08-10T16:30:37

The permitted case of a captive woman marrying a Kohen and the spiritual idea behind this halacha

Ketubot 35 from 2022-08-09T16:30:54

The principle of קים ליה בדרבה מיניה when the sin leading to execution was done unintentionally

Ketubot 34 from 2022-08-08T16:23:24

The principle of "ma'aseh shabbat" and application to manufactured products on shabbat

Ketubot 33 from 2022-08-07T19:37:04

The story of Chanania Mishael and Azarya and the statue if Nevuchadnezzar

Ketubot 32 from 2022-08-05T04:24:56

Analysis of law קים ליה בדרבה מיניה- When one has a monetary and lashes obligation simultaneously

Ketubot 31 from 2022-08-04T22:34:28

Analysis of the principle of קים ליה בדרבה מיניה

Ketubot 30 from 2022-08-04T20:15:37

Were the 4 types of execution replaced when there was no longer a Sanhedrin to carry out the punishments?

Ketubot 29 from 2022-08-04T05:12:51

Analyzing the unique positive mitzvah of "v'lo tihiye l'isha"

Ketubot 28 from 2022-08-03T04:47:41

The prohibition to teach Torah to one's slave and how this was allowed with Eliezer the servant of Avraham

Ketubot 27 from 2022-08-02T04:18:57

The story of Yosef and his brothers not recognizing him because he had grown a beard

Ketubot 26 from 2022-08-01T05:03:18

analysis of why a husband may not give testimony on behalf of his wife

Ketubot 25 from 2022-07-30T21:19:19

The mitzvah of challah before and after the exile in Jewish history

Ketubot 24 from 2022-07-28T20:33:23

The priestly blessing being said by those who are not kohanim- application to parent blessing of children on Shabbat

Ketubot 23 from 2022-07-28T19:23:58

Establishing the lineage of a person with the last name "Cohen" as a true kohen

Ketubot 22 from 2022-07-27T16:00:24

analysis of the principle and mechanics of hapeh she'asar and application to story of Avraham/Sarah and Avimelech

Ketubot 21 from 2022-07-27T03:21:30

Analysis of when we say eid naaseh dayan- that a witness may also serve as a judge

Ketubot 20 from 2022-07-25T20:36:01

The principle of testimony needing to be remembered and relayed to the court directly

Ketubot 19 from 2022-07-25T03:23:35

The fascinating teaching of Rabbi Natan on 3rd party financial recovery payments

Ketubot 18 from 2022-07-23T23:56:31

Verifying witnesses' signature using different methods

Ketubot 17 from 2022-07-21T22:01:59

Why does Beit Hillel seem tk permit lying to the bride about her beauty?

Ketubot 16 from 2022-07-21T21:53:39

The debate of Beit Shammai vs. Beit Hillel what to say to a bride at a wedding

Ketubot 15 from 2022-07-20T16:30:52

When do we invoke majority/rov and when do we invoke the principle of kavua/fixed?

Ketubot 14 from 2022-07-19T16:30:17

When do we apply the principle of 'shetika k'hodaa'/silence is affirmation

Ketubot 13 from 2022-07-18T16:30:53

Rabbi Yehoshua's teaching "ein apotropos l'arayot"

Ketubot 12 from 2022-07-18T03:21:32

The principle of bari vs. shema/certain vs. uncertain claims in cases of believability in a dispute

Ketubot 11 from 2022-07-16T18:00:53

The principle of zachin l'adam shelo b'fanav on the individual and national scale

Ketubot 10 from 2022-07-14T16:45:04

The role of the ketuba in establishing the marriage and its spiritual influence on the home

Ketubot 9 from 2022-07-14T15:00:30

Analysis and deeper understanding of the story of David and Batsheva

Ketubot 8 from 2022-07-13T15:00:20

The relevance and deeper meaning behind the 7 blessings under the chuppah and their connection to the marriage

Ketubot 7 from 2022-07-12T15:00:25

Analysis and beautiful depth behind the bracha of eirusin/betrothal- "asher asar lanu et haarusot..."

Ketubot 6 from 2022-07-11T16:30:37

The laws of intimacy following the wedding on Friday night

Ketubot 5 from 2022-07-11T03:12:39

The Rabbis interpretation of what every soldier must carry in their weapons kit

Ketubot 4 from 2022-07-09T20:56:42

The origin and idea behind the celebration of the seven festive days following the wedding

Ketubot 3 from 2022-07-08T03:26:45

What happens when a parent dies right before the wedding is meant to begin? Do we push off the wedding?

Ketubot 2 from 2022-07-07T20:00:57

Introduction to Ketubot and discussion of who picks up the bill for the wedding feast

Yevamot 122 from 2022-07-06T19:38:44

The bat kol that says a woman may get remarried- 3 takeaways from the masechet

Yevamot 121 from 2022-07-06T03:19:47

The leniency arguments for resolving aguna cases in situations of "waters that have no end"

Yevamot 120 from 2022-07-04T20:55:36

The law of the "meguyad" and testifying a fatal injury to allow a wife to get remarried

Yevamot 119 from 2022-07-03T16:30:43

The concept of sfeik sfeika as it impacts pregnant women entering cemeteries

Yevamot 118 from 2022-07-02T18:30:47

The challenge and curse of loneliness

Yevamot 117 from 2022-06-30T17:00:04

The 5 individuals who may not testify about the death of a woman's husband

Yevamot 116 from 2022-06-30T16:00:58

Analyzing The idea of a story that happened - maaseh shehaya that caused the Rabbis to make decrees

Yevamot 115 from 2022-06-29T16:30:26

The story of Yitzchak Reish Galuta and the Jewish community in Spain

Yevamot 114 from 2022-06-29T06:27:58

Chinuch of children for positive and negative mitzvot: who's responsibility is it?

Yevamot 113 from 2022-06-28T03:25:51

Why the deaf-mute may not seperate terumah

Yevamot 112 from 2022-06-27T03:22:58

The halachic status of a deaf-mute from the times of the Mishna until the contemporary times

Yevamot 111 from 2022-06-26T03:15:15

Is there ever a situation where we can force a yavam to perform chalitza?

Yevamot 110 from 2022-06-24T06:06:35

The power of the Rabbis to uproot a halachic action that was performed inappropriately

Yevamot 109 from 2022-06-24T03:03:32

The meaning of the phrase that a judge should act as if gehenom is open beneath him

Yevamot 108 from 2022-06-23T04:16:52

Defining Miyun

Yevamot 107 from 2022-06-22T04:09:55

The rule that there are no marriages that can be performed on condition

Yevamot 106 from 2022-06-21T05:38:02

The custom of Ashkenazi communities of Yizkor

Yevamot 105 from 2022-06-20T03:27:11

Discussions about kavana/intention during our prayers- Where to direct our eyes and heart

Yevamot 104 from 2022-06-19T05:10:28

Which parts of the chalitza process are critical for the process to be complete and which are not critical?

Yevamot 103 from 2022-06-17T04:12:15

The concept of an aveira lishma

Yevamot 102 from 2022-06-17T04:06:43

Can a minhag push aside a halachic practice?

Yevamot 101 from 2022-06-16T03:13:32

Introduction to the mitzvah of chalitza and its contemporary application

Yevamot 100 from 2022-06-15T02:59:31

The law of priesthood lineage following the father and application to intermarriage

Yevamot 99 from 2022-06-14T03:21:56

The law of a pre-bar-mitzvah with regards to terumah and tefillin

Yevamot 98 from 2022-06-13T03:23:24

Is/When is a Rav allowed to answer a question where there is a vested interest in the conclusion?

Yevamot 97 from 2022-06-12T02:53:44

The difference between the framework of a Jewish marriage/kiddushin and gentile marriage

Yevamot 96 from 2022-06-10T03:20:07

Different explanations of the teaching that a Torah Scholar's lips move in the grave when his Torah is being taught after his death

Yevamot 95 from 2022-06-10T03:19:19

When a husband doesn't allow his wife to drink the sota waters

Yevamot 94 from 2022-06-09T03:16:26

Would a single witness be believed to testify for a yevama that her yavam has died when the witness is interested himself in marrying this woman?

Yevamot 93 from 2022-06-08T03:09:03

The debate about whether a person can acquire or impact an object or situation that will only happen in the future in the here and now

Yevamot 92 from 2022-06-06T17:54:37

The proof of Rabbi Yochanan as compared to a pearl under a shard

Yevamot 91 from 2022-06-06T03:24

The requirement of a woman to check even after witnesses testify before getting remarried

Yevamot 90 from 2022-06-02T18:00:39

The courts permission to punish extra measures not by Torah law

Yevamot 89 from 2022-06-02T17:00:01

Analysis and source of the principle of "hefker beit din hefker"

Yevamot 88 from 2022-06-02T16:00:53

The analysis of how the Rabbis permitted one witness when the Torah generally requires two witnesses

Yevamot 87 from 2022-06-01T19:11:10

The opening mishna and concept of agunah in halacha

Yevamot 86 from 2022-06-01T04:09:37

Analysis of the penalty that Ezra levied on the tribe of Levi when they refused to return to the Land of Israel

Yevamot 85 from 2022-05-31T05:15:47

Why the Rabbis strengthened their words more than the words of the Torah

Yevamot 84 from 2022-05-30T04:36:23

Analysis and lesson of the story of Rebbe trying to study Torah with R Elazar ben Shamua

Yevamot 83 from 2022-05-29T02:38:11

Analysis of the principle ein adam oser davar sheeino shelo

Yevamot 82 from 2022-05-26T18:30

Does the sanctity of the Land of Israel change throughout history? How does it impact the special mitzvot tied to the land itself?

Yevamot 81 from 2022-05-26T16:30:50

The mitzvah status of separating Terumah and Maaser in post-Temple era

Yevamot 80 from 2022-05-26T02:54:57

Modern day halachic application of premature baby births

Yevamot 79 from 2022-05-25T04:08:12

Contemporary application of King David praying for Mefiboshet to survive when it could have meant someone else would take his place

Yevamot 78 from 2022-05-24T03:24:13

Surrogacy motherhood: Determining who is the true mother of a fetus born after a conversion to Judaism?

Yevamot 77 from 2022-05-22T16:30:53

Is one permitted to bring a weapon into a shul? What kind? Must it be covered?

Yevamot 76 from 2022-05-21T19:28:46

The kings unique dispensation and power to breach a path for himself

Yevamot 75 from 2022-05-20T04:11:11

Defining and applying the category of petzua daka to contemporary fertility situations

Yevamot 74 from 2022-05-19T16:30:25

What is the purification process for a kohen to be able to eat terumah after becoming impure?

Yevamot 73 from 2022-05-19T03:18:41

Does the mitzvah of bikkurim apply during the shmitta year?

Yevamot 72 from 2022-05-17T22:39:41

Why the Jewish people didn't do circumcisions during the years in the desert

Yevamot 71 from 2022-05-17T03:03

Analyzing the two stages of the circumcision of milah and periya and the blessings we make at the brit milah

Yevamot 70 from 2022-05-16T05:35:38

The karet punishment for someone who lives without a brit milah

Yevamot 69 from 2022-05-15T03:32:11

The case of a woman who had a relationship with her betrothed before getting married

Yevamot 68 from 2022-05-13T05:35:30

When a marriage happens does one spouse follow the customs of the other? What is the source of this idea?

Yevamot 67 from 2022-05-12T22:11:49

The principle that we follow majority in cases of risk and danger and are not concerned about minority possibilities

Yevamot 66 from 2022-05-11T19:10:50

The concept of property a wife brings into the marriage and the rules associated with it - shevach beit aviha

Yevamot 65 from 2022-05-10T16:30:37

Are women obligated in the mitzvah of peru urevu? How is it different than the husband's obligation?

Yevamot 64 from 2022-05-09T16:30:17

The story of Yitzchak and Rivka praying for a child and why Hashem answered specifically to the prayer of Yitzchak

Yevamot 63 from 2022-05-08T16:30:46

Different ways to understand how the ideal marriage is created

Yevamot 62 from 2022-05-07T17:30:50

Analysis of the tragic story of 24000 students of Rabbi Akiva dying during the period between Pesach and Shavuot

Yevamot 61 from 2022-05-05T19:38:21

The mitzvah of peru urevu, shevet yitzrah, and marriage

Yevamot 60 from 2022-05-05T19:32:42

The law and analysis of whether a gentile corpse carries impurity for the law of the kohanim

Yevamot 59 from 2022-05-04T16:00:15

The negative mitzvah not to bring an animal for a sacrifice in the Beit Hamikdash that was used to buy a dog

Yevamot 58 from 2022-05-03T20:14:13

The principle and source of the concept of gilgul shevua/extending an oath

Yevamot 57 from 2022-05-02T22:58:27

What is the chuppah at a wedding and.how has it evolved?

Yevamot 56 from 2022-05-01T21:55:12

Is there ever a situation that suspends the rule of a kohen marrying a dovorced?

Yevamot 55 from 2022-04-30T22:01:57

Is there a residual relatinship between a wife and her late husband after death?

Yevamot 54 from 2022-04-28T17:00:56

Does a Noachide/gentile have a mitzvah requirement to honor his parents?

Yevamot 53 from 2022-04-28T15:30:51

Is the mitzvah of yibum only on the man/yavam or also on the woman/yevama?

Yevamot 52 from 2022-04-27T20:07:06

The halachic discussion around a couple living in their in laws home before/after marriage

Yevamot 51 from 2022-04-26T19:56:46

The status of yibum betrothal (maamar) according to Beit Shammai and the application of their language to a fascinating question in the laws of berachot over miracles and Jewish graves

Yevamot 50 from 2022-04-25T21:05:19

Does our lifespan have a fixed number of years or can it go above or below what was predetermined for us?

Yevamot 49 from 2022-04-25T05:44

The story in the scroll of King Menashe killing Yeshayahu the prophet

Yevamot 48 from 2022-04-24T04:06:10

The source and analysis of the concept of ger shenitgayer kattan shenolad dami

Yevamot 47 from 2022-04-20T21:06:02

Explanation of the teaching that converts are compared to a "sapachat"

Yevamot 46 from 2022-04-20T19:26:43

The question of a convert who was circumcised but did not yet go in the purifying waters of the mikvah when Shabbos came in- can he observe a full halachic Shabbos?

Yevamot 45 from 2022-04-20T15:30:08

Analsysi of the case of the man from the intermarried couple trying to get married and the advice he was given

Yevamot 44 from 2022-04-20T03:48:40

The analysis of why yibum may only be performed with one widow and not two widows, connection to the story of Yehuda and Tamar

Yevamot 43 from 2022-04-18T21:30:54

The concept of aveilut yeshana/chadasha in halacha and machshava

Yevamot 42 from 2022-04-18T04:03:06

Analysis of the 3 month waiting period before any yibum or re-marriage known as "havchana"

Yevamot 41 from 2022-04-16T21:25:24

How the case of the yevama in doubt was applied to a halacha in two etrogim that got mixed up

Yevamot 40 from 2022-04-14T22:30:54

The ability to eat matzah ashira/matzah mixed with fruit juce/boiled matzah on erev Pesach and for the mitzvah of Matzah on Seder night

Yevamot 39 from 2022-04-14T22:22:33

The halacha that te yavam and yevama need to understand what they are saying and responding to during the chalitza ceremony

Yevamot 38 from 2022-04-13T16:30

Is Yibum the same as marriage or is it different? In what ways?

Yevamot 37 from 2022-04-12T16:30:06

analysis of the halacha and story that Rav and Rav Nachman would get married for one day when they travelled to another city without their wife

Yevamot 36 from 2022-04-12T03:26:25

The halacha of a nursing mother who becomes widowed and seeks to get remarried- how long must she wait? What if the baby does not nurse?

Yevamot 35 from 2022-04-10T16:30:46

The contradiction between two mishnayot one utilizing the principle of rov/majority and the other the principle of eidim/witness testimony

Yevamot 34 from 2022-04-09T20:31:06

The mitzvah of the kohanim to eat terumah- who is included in the mitzvah and what beracha is made?

Yevamot 33 from 2022-04-07T19:39:47

The prohibites shabbat melacha of havara/kindling a fire- is its essence the creation of the flame or the consumption of the fire?

Yevamot 32 from 2022-04-07T15:30:13

The halacha of not burying righteous people next to wicked people and the source for a separate Jewish cemetery

Yevamot 31 from 2022-04-06T20:48:28

The law of whether testimony that is offered in writing as opposed to verbal is effective

Yevamot 30 from 2022-04-05T20:53:09

The principle of the isha katlanit and its contemporary application

Yevamot 29 from 2022-04-05T03:22:18

The law that a husband may annul his wife's vows even when the vow was taken under duress

Yevamot 28 from 2022-04-03T16:30:59

The cases where Beit Shammai and Beit Hillel agree instead of disagree

Yevamot 27 from 2022-04-02T20:09:42

The halacha of 2 sisters married to 2 brothers and application to the laws of mourning

Yevamot 26 from 2022-03-31T22:43:17

Analysis or new Mishna at beginning of Perek

Yevamot 25 from 2022-03-31T21:46:41

The law and concept of a person not being believed to incriminate himself and on which case this person would be believed

Yevamot 24 from 2022-03-31T03:17:59

The requirement of a conversion to be with sincerity and desire and not for an ulterior motive

Yevamot 23 from 2022-03-29T19:09:12

The halachic status child of an intermarriage vis-a-vis being Jewish and being a member of a tribe of the Jewish people

Yevamot 22 from 2022-03-29T00:13:58

The principle and ramifications of the law of a convert having the status of a newborn person- the question of the Nazi who desired convert

Yevamot 21 from 2022-03-27T23:09:45

The enactments of Shlomo Hamelech: eiruv, netilat yadayaim, shniyot/secondary forbidden relationships

Yevamot 20 from 2022-03-26T20:00:27

The midah of prishut/self-denial and whether we should pursue it

Yevamot 19 from 2022-03-25T00:44:15

Does marriage in Judaism require consent?

Yevamot 18 from 2022-03-24T19:31:38

Is chalitza a mitzvah from the Torah? How is it similar to divorce and do we make a bracha on its performance?

Yevamot 17 from 2022-03-24T06:53:13

Who were the People of Tarmod and why are they so central to our Gemara?

Yevamot 16 from 2022-03-23T06:33:16

Why Rabbi Dosa gave a special blessing to Rabbi Akiva and not also to Rabbi Elazar ben Azarya and the connection to the Haggada of Pesach

Yevamot 15 from 2022-03-22T03:00:45

Why Rabbi Yehoshua did not speak and share his opinion in the debate between Beit Shammai and Beit Hillel?

Yevamot 14 from 2022-03-21T06:52:16

The different approaches of Beit Hillel and Shammai, their love and friendship, and why we follow Beit Hillel

Yevamot 13 from 2022-03-20T03:32:52

The prohibition and definition of lo titgodedu applied to contemporary issues of different practices in communities

Yevamot 12 from 2022-03-18T04:55:06

The halacha of forcing the brother to make a choice to do chalitza or yibum but not to leave the woman in a limbo state

Yevamot 11 from 2022-03-18T04:48:46

The law of yibum as it applies to the sotah and contemporary application of the shiur kdei tumah for yichud and also at a wedding

Yevamot 10 from 2022-03-16T21:23:01

The mitzvah prohibition of the man who performs chalitza to subsequently get married to that same woman

Yevamot 9 from 2022-03-16T02:38:11

The words of insult and harshness that teachers once gave to their students and how that looks in contemporary Jewish education

Yevamot 8 from 2022-03-14T21:18:53

The depth behind the Torah commandment against a man marrying two sisters

Yevamot 7 from 2022-03-13T22:37:05

The principle and deeper idea of davar shehaya bichlal

Yevamot 6 from 2022-03-12T18:23:57

What/Who do we fear: The Beit Hamikdash or Hashem who commanded us to build the Beit Hamikdash?

Yevamot 5 from 2022-03-11T07:15:17

The great value of Shalom bayit and how it is prioritized over certain prohibitions

Yevamot 4 from 2022-03-10T17:46:38

The concept of smuchin/juxtaposed verses and the unique nature of the book of Devarim

Yevamot 3 from 2022-03-09T23:30:36

Which is the preferred mitzvah: yibum or chalitza?

Yevamot 2 from 2022-03-09T05:17:35

Background to the name of the Masechet, the concept of yibum, and why yevamot if the first Masechet of Seder Nashim

Chagiga 27 from 2022-03-08T04:39:21

The beautiful comparison between the mizbeach/altar and one's table in the home. 3 takeaways from Masechet Chagiga and Seder Moed

Chagiga 26 from 2022-03-07T04:56:38

Analysis of the incredible miracle of the lechem hapanim and how the kohanim were able to move the shulchan

Chagiga 25 from 2022-03-06T11:29:11

Can there be a part of the Land of Israel which is impure or causes impurity?

Chagiga 24 from 2022-03-04T04:18:23

The laws of vessels combining items contained inside of them applied to fridge/freezer in the laws of separating challah from two batches of dough

Chagiga 23 from 2022-03-04T03:40:51

The practical and spiritual principle that a vessel combines the disparate items that are inside of it

Chagiga 22 from 2022-03-03T04:08:46

The halachot of asking mechila at a gravesite when a person has insulted someone who is deceased

Chagiga 21 from 2022-03-02T03:56:13

Halachic applications of the laws of chatitza: may one purify themselves in a mikva while wearing a bathing suit or loose fitting clothes?

Chagiga 20 from 2022-02-28T22:58:19

Application of the laws of intention by tumah/tahara to the laws of shmura matzah on Pesach

Chagiga 19 from 2022-02-27T17:00:33

The halacha of netilat yadayim and mikva in a pile of snow

Chagiga 18 from 2022-02-26T21:04:21

Do we say Hamavdil bein Kodesh LKodesh or Bein Kodesh Lchol when transitioning from Yom Tov to Chol Hamoed?

Chagiga 17 from 2022-02-24T21:22:58

Is the day following Shavuot one of great celebration or is there an issue with full-blown celebration on this day?

Chagiga 16 from 2022-02-24T17:00:08

Analysis and explanation of why the Mishna warns against asking certain questions about the creation of the world

Chagiga 15 from 2022-02-23T17:00:07

How Rabbi Meir permitted himself to continue studying Torah from Acher even when he had become a full heretic

Chagiga 14 from 2022-02-22T20:03:06

The wizard is compared to the king and the prophecy of Yeshayahu

Chagiga 13 from 2022-02-21T17:00:38

Is it permissible to teach Torah to gentiles?

Chagiga 12 from 2022-02-20T17:00:02

When Hashem scolded the world to stop expanding and the comparison to Moshe stopping the donations to the building of the mishkan

Chagiga 11 from 2022-02-19T21:22:40

The law and concept not teach the details of creation to more than one person

Chagiga 10 from 2022-02-17T22:23:33

The deep connection between Shabbat laws and the building of the Mishkan and the meaning behind the Mishna's statement "mountains hanging by a thread"

Chagiga 9 from 2022-02-17T17:00:14

Why there is a difference between reviewing one's Torah learning 100 times versus 101 times

Chagiga 8 from 2022-02-16T21:22:20

Analysis of The case of 5 korbanot chagiga being brought on the first day of Yomtov and the remaining 5 on the following day

Chagiga 7 from 2022-02-15T17:00:45

The parameters of the mitzvah reiya and not to show up empty handed to the Beit Hamikdash without a sacrifice

Chagiga 6 from 2022-02-14T19:48:29

What details did Hashem give to Moshe at Har Sinai? Was anything left out? When did the concept of 'Torah lo bashamayim hee' come into effect?

Chagiga 5 from 2022-02-14T03:49:37

Analyzing the notion that Hashem removes righteous people before their assigned day of death to cause them to avoid sinning

Chagiga 4 from 2022-02-12T21:25:53

Why Shmuel was concerned about being judged when his spirit was raised from the dead to give advice to Saul?

Chagiga 3 from 2022-02-10T22:01:32

The teaching that the Jewish people are like converts to Judaism when they go up on aliya l'regel

Chagiga 2 from 2022-02-10T17:00:31

The meaning of the two concepts of aliya lregel- to see and to be seen by Hashem- what does this mean?

Moed Katan 29 from 2022-02-09T17:00:31

The closing teaching that Tzaddikim do not have rest even when they are in olam haba. 3 takeaways from Masechet Moed Katan.

Moed Katan 28 from 2022-02-09T06:13:28

The 3 things in life that are not dependent on ones merits: lifespan, children, and parnassa

Moed Katan 27 from 2022-02-07T22:23:27

The important service and mitzvah of levaya of the dead body and how this mitzvah is applied in the contemporary setting

Moed Katan 26 from 2022-02-06T18:53:24

Tearing kriya over seeing Jerusalem and the Har Habyit without a Beit Hamikdash in contemporary times

Moed Katan 25 from 2022-02-05T20:23:29

The halacha that one should tear kriya if they are present when the soul leaves the body- this is compared to a Torah scroll that is burning which also requires tearing kriya

Moed Katan 24 from 2022-02-03T23:18:21

The source and laws of tearing ones clothes/kriya as part of the mourning process.

Moed Katan 23 from 2022-02-03T21:51:06

In what cases and circumstances may someone get married while they are in mourning of shiva or shloshim and afterward?

Moed Katan 22 from 2022-02-02T20:33:20

When does the mourning period begin? what if a family member will not be attending the burial?

Moed Katan 21 from 2022-02-01T21:39:30

The halachic principle of gadol habayis - when does shiva begin for the mourners when a body is flown overseas to be buried in Israel?

Moed Katan 20 from 2022-01-31T17:00:28

The importance of comforting mourners/nichum aveilim and whether we do so on Shabbat, Yom Tov and Chol Hamoed

Moed Katan 19 from 2022-01-30T20:29:38

The laws of shiva and shloshim when they come up against Shabbat and Yom Tov

Moed Katan 18 from 2022-01-29T18:20:41

The permission to get engaged on Chol Hamoed- different approaches to the concept of bashert and shidduchim

Moed Katan 17 from 2022-01-27T22:23:05

Haircuts for people in mourning

Moed Katan 16 from 2022-01-27T18:00:32

Should Torah be taught in a public setting or private setting? What about mitzvot in general?

Moed Katan 15 from 2022-01-27T04:16:58

The laws of mourning when it comes to the speech, greetings, and Torah study of a mourner in a house of mourning

Moed Katan 14 from 2022-01-25T22:31:52

The halachic background and discussion of Shaving on Chol Hamoed in contemporary times

Moed Katan 13 from 2022-01-24T17:00:48

The principle of giving work to a destitute employee on Chol Hamoed who has nothing eat

Moed Katan 12 from 2022-01-23T19:39:02

The principle of work permitted when it is tzorech moed. Does a salaried worker need to use their vacation days over Chol Hamoed?

Moed Katan 11 from 2022-01-23T04:30:02

Is Chol Hamoed ever called a Yom Tov? what's the same and what's different? What if a person davens a YomTov Shacharit on Chol Hamoed?

Moed Katan 10 from 2022-01-21T05:11:27

The rules of conducting business activity on Chol Hamoed and how to understand how many people keep their businesses open.

Moed Katan 9 from 2022-01-20T19:35:13

Should a person interrupt their Torah study to perform another mitzvah?

Moed Katan 8 from 2022-01-19T22:00:42

The principle and application of ein mearvin simcha bsimcha

Moed Katan 7 from 2022-01-18T17:00:10

Why a Kohen is not allowed to examine a metzora on Chol Hamoed? Does the rule change in an unwalled city?

Moed Katan 6 from 2022-01-17T21:32:16

Halachic discussion over whether work is permitted on Chol Hamoed to perform a mitzvah

Moed Katan 5 from 2022-01-16T19:40:53

The permitted activities on Chol Hamoed to benefit the public- marking graves to prevent impurity

Moed Katan 4 from 2022-01-15T20:27:35

The debate and contemporary application of Tosefet Shemitta

Moed Katan 3 from 2022-01-14T04:22:35

Is plowing permitted or prohibited during the Shemitta year? How can the plowing process teach us about spiritual and personal growth?

Moed Katan 2 from 2022-01-13T17:23:30

Opening introduction to the concept and special opportunity of chol hamoed in contrast to yomtov and the weekday, Rabbinic permission to engage in activities to avoid financial loss to encourage si...

Megilla 32 from 2022-01-12T20:52:06

The idea and message behind hagbah- lifting up the Torah for all to see. 3 takeaways from the Masechet.

Megilla 31 from 2022-01-11T18:04:10

The rule when reading the tochacha/curse sections of the Torah, that we may not stop in the middle or make a blessing over this section

Megilla 30 from 2022-01-10T17:00:27

The special maftir and haftara readings of Shekalim, Zachor, Parah and Hachodesh- what happens when there is a clash of two possible haftarot- Rosh Chodesh on Shabbat during the 7 weeks of comfort ...

Megilla 29 from 2022-01-09T19:09:53

The Divine Presence exists in the shuls and batei medrash in the exiles of the Jewish people

Megilla 28 from 2022-01-08T19:00:20

The precious prayer said before going to sleep asking forgiveness and releasing any wrongdoings others did to a person throughout the day

Megilla 27 from 2022-01-06T18:03:17

May a Navi be stacked on a Chumash or vice-versa? What about a Navi and book of Ketuvim?

Megilla 26 from 2022-01-06T17:33:17

Was Jerusalem split among the tribes of Israel? What about Har Habayit?

Megilla 25 from 2022-01-05T18:17:40

The public reading and translation of the tochacha - the good, the bad, and the ugly

Megilla 24 from 2022-01-04T17:00:04

The origins of the unique institution of reading the haftara on Shabbat and Yom Tov

Megilla 23 from 2022-01-03T17:00:05

May an under-bar-mitzvah age child receive an aliyah? Does it matter which parsha or aliyah it would be for?

Megilla 22 from 2022-01-02T20:04:33

The special blessings of Rosh Chodesh in reward for the women's efforts in preventing the sin of the golden calf

Megilla 21 from 2022-01-01T21:02:29

Should a person who is making a blessing over the Torah read along with the Baal Koreh?

Megilla 20 from 2021-12-30T18:30:24

The value of mitzvah performance at the earliest possible time of day versus the value of kiddush Hashem in public and brov am hadrat melech

Megilla 19 from 2021-12-30T17:00:15

How much of the Megilla must be read to fulfill the mitzvah of kriat megilla

Megilla 18 from 2021-12-29T17:00:34

Laws of Parshat Zachor together with the baal koreh

Megilla 17 from 2021-12-28T19:19:14

The laws and deeper idea behind reading the megilla out of order

Megilla 16 from 2021-12-27T17:00:10

The episode of Yosef and Binyamin crying on each other shoulders when they reunited- what did this moment symbolize?

Megilla 15 from 2021-12-26T17:00:49

The principle that one should attribute one's ideas to the source they come from

Megilla 14 from 2021-12-25T19:57:22

The most effective moment in Jewish history that brought the Jewish people to do teshuva

Megilla 13 from 2021-12-23T22:15:47

How to understand Yaakov telling Rachel that he could beat Lavan with his own deception- what did Yaakov mean by this?

Megilla 12 from 2021-12-23T17:00:15

Why the Jewish People were deserving a decree of annihilation at the time of the Purim story?

Megilla 11 from 2021-12-22T21:20:28

The opening speech of Rav Nachman Bar Yitzchak that the decree on the Jewish people in the Purim story was by a common person as opposed to a king

Megilla 10 from 2021-12-21T17:00:58

The Megilla's use of the words "Vayehi Biymei" as words of foreboding and crisis

Megilla 9 from 2021-12-20T22:10:22

When the Torah was translated into Greek, was this cause for celebration or mourning?

Megilla 8 from 2021-12-19T17:00:38

The difference between a person in quarantine with unconfirmed case of tzaraat and the confirmed metzora

Megilla 7 from 2021-12-18T20:51:42

The idea behind drinking wine on Purim and the specific requirement to achieve a loss of intellect through the drinking

Megilla 6 from 2021-12-16T17:18:25