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Zevahim 69: When "Dead" Doesn't Mean Impure
Season 29 Episode 69
More on the pinching of the bird - melikah. If done in ways that were considered inappropriate or incongruous (like, at night), then the melikah woul…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Zevahim 68: The Red Heifer and the Birds
Season 29 Episode 68
A new mishnah: When the bird is killed improperly in the context of sacrifices, it does not necessarily constitute a carcass, in terms of conveying i…
8 months ago
Zevahim 67: Mixed-up Post-Childbirth Bird Offerings
Season 29 Episode 67
Bringing a burnt-offering from a bird can switch to be a sin-offering, if the procedure that is done is the sin-offering practice, instead of the bur…
8 months ago
Zevahim 66: Procedure, Intent, and Consecration - for Bird Offerings
Season 29 Episode 66
Chapter 7! Opening, of course, with a new mishnah: Still, with regard to bird offerings, with all the proper details of a sin-offering for the offeri…
8 months ago
Zevahim 65: Invalid Bird Offerings
Season 29 Episode 65
When the kohen burns the bird on the altar, in its removed separate body parts, from crop to gizzard. Plus, the examples of when the intent was wrong…
8 months ago
Zevahim 64: Bird Offerings - Not for the Faint of Heart
Season 29 Episode 64
3 things were done on the altar above the red line - including libations of water and wine, and certain details of the bird olah (burnt-offering), an…
8 months ago
Zevahim 63: A Fistful of Flour
Season 29 Episode 63
Two new mishnayot! 1 - What is the proper place of the fistful of grain of the grain-offering? Defining "kimtzah" -- scooping up the meal. That kimtz…
8 months ago
Zevahim 62: The Ashes of Isaac, or Where to Build the Second Temple's Altar
Season 29 Episode 62
Building the Second Temple's altar - at which point, they already knew the outline of the building itself, but they weren't quite sure about the alta…
8 months ago
Zevahim 61: The Fire Never Left the Altar - Unless It Did?
Season 29 Episode 61
When the Tabernacle was in Shilo, the altar seems to have been made of stones, and not the copper that Moshe made. But if that's the case, how was th…
8 months, 1 week ago
Zevahim 60: The Bloody Courtyard
Season 29 Episode 60
Using a textual comparison to connect the outer altar of Moses with that of Ezekiel - or alternatively interpreted to connect the outer altar of Mose…
8 months, 1 week ago