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Avodah Zarah 2: Preventing Non-Jewish Celebration
Season 27 Episode 2
A new tractate! A lot of material that is relevant when Jews live among non-Jews -- without delving into idolatry necessarily per se (though it will …
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 49: Guardian Oaths
Season 26 Episode 49
The last daf of the masekhet! And, interestingly enough, a new chapter (8)! With a new mishnah delineating the levels of responsibility for each of t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 48: Collecting Debts (and Their Disputes)
Season 26 Episode 48
Cases from the mishnah - when a customer asks the shopkeeper for X amount of produce. And then they dispute whether the customer every actually paid …
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 47: No Oaths? Divide the Funds
Season 26 Episode 47
If one or both parties to litigation are suspect with regard to oaths, they can't take oaths, so they divide the funds and carry on. But Rav Nachman …
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 46: Workers' Rights
Season 26 Episode 46
Rabbi Yehudah's opinion is that a worker could take an oath for an employer (and collect the funds), and the Gemara works to figure out the source fo…
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 45: Rabbinic Oath-taking
Season 26 Episode 45
A very long mishnah beginning on the previous daf to open chapter 7 -- about oaths that are rabbinic in nature. Also, some Gemara on the mishnah - th…
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 44: The Role of Collateral
Season 26 Episode 44
What happens to a loan on collateral if the collateral is lost? A discussion that leads into an application of Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Eliezer to Shmue…
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 43: Snippets from the Mishnah - including Lending on Collateral
Season 26 Episode 43
In the interest of catching up, we're foregoing the description here... (this daf was (is!) for Friday, and we appreciate your cooperation and forbea…
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 42: Promissory Notes and Imposing an Oath
Season 26 Episode 42
In the interest of catching up, we're foregoing the description here... (this daf was for Thursday, and we appreciate your cooperation and forbearanc…
1 year, 3 months ago
Shevuot 41: Suit and Countersuit
Season 26 Episode 41
NOTE: We are still dedicating our study of daf yomi to the speedy and complete recovery of בילא פריידא בת העניא מינא - Baila Freyda bat Henya Minna (…
1 year, 3 months ago