יום ו Date: 17 Shevat, 5775 (2/6/15) – Kesuvos#4 {Eliezer}
MARTIAN MEN [4b top] Gemarah: A wife in mourning is allowed certain intimate situations with her husband, but a husband who is …
יום ה Date: 16 Shevat, 5775 (2/5/15) – Kesuvos#3 {Tani}
DANGEROUS GOVERNORS [3b middle] Braisa: From the “time of danger and on,” when it became dangerous to marry on a Wednesday, the …
יום ה Date: 16 Shevat, 5775 (2/5/15) – Kesuvos#3 {Eliezer}
ONE LOVE [3a top] Gemarah: The Rabbis have the power to uproot/dissolve even a Biblical marriage. Ritva: Marriages are all done ‘on …
יום ד Date: 15 Shevat, 5775 (2/4/15) – Kesuvos#2 {Tani}
PROMOTING WELFARE [2a middle] Gemarah: The Mishna teaches that a Besulah (virgin) should be married on a Wednesday. The sages recommended this …
יום ד Date: 15 Shevat, 5775 (2/4/15) – Kesuvos#2 {Eliezer}
PRIVATE SCREENINGS [2a middle] R’ Yoseph was bewildered by a statement and exclaimed, “Master of Avraham!” [aka: OMG!] D-E-ep Thoughts: When we …
יום ה Date: 3 Teves, 5774 (12/25/14) – Yevamos#82 {Tani}
EVERLASTING HOLINESS [82b top] Braisa (from Seder Olam): R’ Yose: A verse teaches that two generations (“fathers” and “sons”) would sanctify the …
יום ה Date: 3 Teves, 5774 (12/25/14) – Yevamos#82 {Eliezer}
INTERNAL LIGHT [82b top] R’ Rosner quoting R’ Soloveitchik: By Yehoshua, the physical ark (with the written law) entered Israel first [the …
יום ד Date: 2 Teves, 5774 (12/24/14) – Yevamos#81 {Tani}
COUNTING PARTS [81a bottom] R’ Yochanan quoting R’ Meir: Anything which is exclusively counted is considered significant and cannot be nullified (in …
יום ד Date: 2 Teves, 5774 (12/24/14) – Yevamos#81 {Eliezer}
HALACHIK REALITIES [81b bottom] Braisa: Tanna Kamma: If a piece of Tamei (impure) Chatas meat became mixed with one hundred pieces of …
יום ג Date: 1 Teves, 5774 (12/23/14) – Yevamos#80 {Tani}
OWNING UP [80a middle] R’ Eliezer here rules that a congenital sterile man does perform Yebum/Chalitzah, and elsewhere it seems that he …