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Zevahim 59: Damage, Rejection, and Saving Face in the Temple Courtyard
If the altar is damaged, the offerings that were slaughtered there - where the damaged altar is - are invalid. Of course, the question then arises, w…
8 months, 1 week ago
Zevahim 58: Go North!
Chapter 6! With a new mishnah - Is the status of the altar as if it's fully in the north, or only on the northerly portion of the altar itself? Keep …
8 months, 1 week ago
Zevahim 57: Who Eats What and When?
Season 29 Episode 57
Starting with the last mishnah (on the bottom of 56:) - the offerings of the first-born, the tithes, Passover sacrifice, and more... in terms of what…
8 months, 1 week ago
Zevahim 56: Sunset Comes Too Soon for an Offering
Season 29 Episode 56
The dimensions of the courtyard are key for determining where a person becomes liable for being impure in the courtyard. Plus, the impact on where th…
8 months, 1 week ago
Zevahim 55: All Sacrifices Are Holy, But Not to the Same Degree
Season 29 Episode 55
We have 3 mishnayot today - with one at the very bottom of the previous daf. 1. The guilt-offerings (ashamot) together with the peace-offerings, but …
8 months, 1 week ago
Zevahim 54: The Place for the Beit HaMikdash
Season 29 Episode 54
The southeast corner of the altar didn't have a base - but what does that mean? Was there no physical base or does it mean that the base there couldn…
8 months, 1 week ago
Zevahim 53: The Temple's Tribal Lands
Season 29 Episode 53
2 mishnayot! On sin-offerings - the procedure of how the slaughter, blood, altar, and eating the portions of the offering were all handled. This item…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Zevahim 52: Blood on the Base of the Altar
Season 29 Episode 52
More on the pouring the remaining blood after sprinkling on the base of the altar.... And the way to conclude the requirements regarding this blood -…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Zevahim 51: Binyan Av
Season 29 Episode 51
Exegetical prowess: "binyan av" - learning the narrow case from a more general case. This category is added to the others: gezerah shavah, kal va-cho…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Zevahim 50: Analogies, Comparisons, and Inferences
Season 29 Episode 50
More on rabbinic interpretation of the biblical text and the rules about how that works - by means of gezarah shavah, kal va-chomer, hekesh. What hap…
8 months, 2 weeks ago