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Menahot 87: Sourcing Wine
Season 30 Episode 87
A final mishnah for chapter 9: On sourcing the wine for libations in the Temple. With limitations on the practices that would damage or sour the wine…
3 months, 1 week ago
Menahot 86: EVOO (Extra Virgin Olive Oil)
Season 30 Episode 86
On "shemen ha-mor" - the oil of myrrh, which a discussion of how Queen Esther beautified herself among the other girls in the beauty contest, until t…
3 months, 1 week ago
Menahot 85: An Olive Travelogue (Beginning with Tekoa)
Season 30 Episode 85
2 mishnayot! 1 - Which grain is not acceptable - in this case, specifically listed, but after the fact, the grain would be accepted if used. Plus, ho…
3 months, 1 week ago
Menahot 84: The First Fruits of the 7 Species
Season 30 Episode 84
Which barley is to be used for the omer offering? During a sabbatical/shemitah year, they couldn't plant, but they could collect the natural growth, …
3 months, 1 week ago
Menahot 83: The Timing of the Pesach Offering
Season 30 Episode 83
On the sanctification of the many kinds of offerings, including the absorption into the sanctity. Plus, leading into the Pesach sacrifice, and when i…
3 months, 1 week ago
Menahot 82: Sacrifice Expenses
Season 30 Episode 82
The case of one who designates ma'aser sheni money towards a peace-offering, can that work? The Gemara delves into the level of sacredness of the var…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Menahot 81: In Exchange
Season 30 Episode 81
More on the mnemonic and exchanging a korban todah -- what if the exchange and the original are confused? And then what if one dies? The mnemonic add…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Menahot 80: 40 Loaves and Replacement Sacrifices
Season 30 Episode 80
What if something happens to the animal designated for the thanksgiving sacrifice? The animal part of the sacrifice is the more significant part, whe…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Menahot 79: Thanksgiving Disqualifications
Season 30 Episode 79
A new mishnah - from the bottom of daf 78: What happens to the thanksgiving offering when there's an issue with the grain-offering part of it -- as c…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Menahot 78: The Inexperienced Kohen
Season 30 Episode 78
A new mishnah - with a new discussion of a korban: miluim, the inaugural grain-offerings that were brought by Aaron and his sons. A second mishnah - …
3 months, 2 weeks ago