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חולין יב - כ"ה באייר, 12 במאי

רב נחמן אמר בשם רב שניתן לאכול את הבשר אם אדם אחר עמד והשגיח לאורך כל תהליך השחיטה. הגמרא דנה במקרה זה, שהרי קיים כלל ש"רוב מצויין אצל שחיטה מומחין …

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Chullin 11 - May 11, 24 Iyar

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The Gemara asks for the source of the principle that we follow the statistical majority (rubba), such as in cases of yibum involving min…

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Chullin 10 - May 10, 23 Iyar

If it is discovered after shechita that the knife has nicks, can we assume the slaughter was valid because the nicks occurred after the two simanim w…

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Chullin 9 - May 9, 22 Iyar

There is a dispute between Rav Yehuda in the name of Rav and Rav Chanania bar Shlemia in the name of Rav regarding which practical skills a Torah sch…

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Chullin 8 - May 8, 21 Iyar

Rabbi Zeira says in the name of Shmuel that if one heats a knife and uses it for slaughtering, the animal is not considered a treifa. Although the he…

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Chullin 7 - May 7, 20 Iyar

Rabbi Yehuda Hanasi decreed that produce in Beit Shean did not require tithing, as he ruled the area was not considered part of Israel for those spec…

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Chullin 6 - May 6, 19 Iyar

When Rabbi Zeira heard that Rabbi Yochanan and Rabbi Asi were eating meat slaughtered by a Cuti, he assumed they must have been aware of a prior decr…

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Chullin 5 - May 5, 18 Iyar

After explaining that the source for Rav Anan's statement in the name of Shmuel, that one can trust the slaughter of a person who worships idols was …

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Chullin 4 - May 4, 17 Iyar

Abaye and Rava each found support for their respective positions in a braita - Abaye from the first sentence and Rava from the second. How does each …

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Chullin 3 - May 3, 16 Iyar

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Following the presentation of Raba bar Ulla's interpretation, the Gemara introduces five alternative explanations of the Mishna. After s…

4 weeks ago