יום ד Date: 21 Tishrei, 5774 (10/15/14) – Yevamos#11 {Eliezer}
WASTED WATERS [11b bottom] Mishna: When two women, one Pasul (unfit to marry a Kohen) and one Kosher (fit to marry …
יום ג Date: 20 Tishrei, 5774 (10/14/14) – Yevamos#10 {Eliezer}
BASKET BREAD [10a bottom] Tosephos [R’ Yehudah]: Cases where a man betrothed a women that was forbidden to him, but never had …
יום ב Date: 19 Tishrei, 5774 (10/13/14) – Yevamos#9 {Eliezer}
DEFENSIVE ATTACKS [9a bottom] Gemarah: When Beis Hillel and Beis Shammai argue, it is not looked at as an argument because we …
יום א Date: 18 Tishrei, 5774 (10/12/14) – Yevamos#8 {Eliezer}
RECONNECTING PIECES [8b bottom] The Rabbis quoting R’ Yosi bar Chanina: If one performs Yebum (a brother marries his deceased brother’s wife) …
שבת Date: 17 Tishrei, 5774 (10/11/14) – Yevamos#7 {Eliezer}
CARING PUNISHMENTS [7a middle] Gemarah: A violation of a negative prohibition is worse than a non-fulfillment of a positive command. Rashi: Because …
יום ו Date: 16 Tishrei, 5774 (10/10/14) – Yevamos#6 {Eliezer}
COMPROMISING CREATION [6a top] Gemarah: The laws of Shabbos are very stringent. Rashi: Violating Shabbos is tantamount to worshiping idols. D-E-ep Thoughts: …
יום ה Date: 15 Tishrei, 5774 (10/9/14) – Yevamos#5 {Eliezer}
FRINGE REMINDERS [5b top] The Gemarah tries to derive laws [namely that a positive commandment overrides other more stringent prohibitions] from Tzitzis …
יום ד Date: 14 Tishrei, 5774 (10/8/14) – Yevamos#4 {Eliezer}
PEOPLE PIECES [4a bottom] R’ Yaakov Kamenetsky: The Book of Devarim is all about communal obligations and commandments, yet the Mitzvah of …
יום ג Date: 13 Tishrei, 5774 (10/7/14) – Yevamos#3 {Eliezer}
NULLIFYING ALLOWANCES [3b top] Braisa: The positive Mitzvah of Yebum (marrying a deceased brother’s childless wife) does not apply when the resultant …
יום ב Date: 12 Tishrei, 5774 (10/6/14) – Yevamos#2 {Eliezer}
SPIRITUAL PHYSICALITY [2b top] Gemarah: If a man who died was married to a woman that was found to have been unable …