שבת Date: 6 Shevat, 5776 (1/16/16) – Gittin Daf 34 {Tani}
SOCIETAL SERVICE [34b bottom] Rabban Gamliel the Elder and Hillel both instituted enactments for the benefit of society. Prac-T-cal Tidbits: Before we …
יום ו Date: 5 Shevat, 5776 (1/15/16) – Gittin Daf 33 {Tani}
NULLIFIED NOTIONS [33b top] R’ Shimon ben Gamliel: Testimony that is invalidated in part becomes invalid in its entirety. Prac-T-cal Tidbits: It …
יום ה Date: 4 Shevat, 5776 (1/14/16) – Gittin Daf 32 {Tani}
ROUGH RETRACTIONS [32a middle] Gemarah: There are many factors that contribute as to whether or not a husband may retract a get …
יום ד Date: 3 Shevat, 5776 (1/13/16) – Gittin Daf 31 {Tani}
RESPECTFUL RISING [31b middle] R’ Huna and R’ Chisda were sitting together when Geniva passed by them. One said to the other, …
יום ג Date: 2 Shevat, 5776 (1/12/16) – Gittin Daf 30 {Tani}
POWERBALL PRATTLE [30b top] R’ Pappa: People say, “If you hear that a friend died, believe it. But if you hear that …
יום ב Date: 1 Shevat, 5776 (1/11/16) – Gittin Daf 29 {Tani}
EARNEST EMBARRASSMENT [29b bottom] R’ Avahu, R’ Chanina bar Pappa, and R’ Yitzchok Nafcha (who together constituted a Rabbinical court) felt embarrassed …
יום א Date: 29 Teves, 5776 (1/10/16) – Gittin Daf 28 {Tani}
LIBERATION LOOKINGS [28b middle] Gemarah: In a Jewish court (differing from non-Jewish courts), even if someone is sentenced to execution, it is …
שבת Date: 28 Teves, 5776 (1/9/16) – Gittin Daf 27 {Tani}
PROMPT PERFORMANCE [27b bottom] Gemarah: When a Get was lost and then found again ‘right away,’ there is a debate as to …
יום ו Date: 27 Teves, 5776 (1/8/16) – Gittin Daf 26 {Tani}
MISREPRESENTED MANIFESTATIONS [26b middle] R’ Pappi quoting Rava: A judicial certification which is stamped/written before the witnesses testify about their own signatures …
יום ה Date: 26 Teves, 5776 (1/7/16) – Gittin Daf 25 {Tani}
RUACH RACING [25a middle] Mishnah [in Pesachim]: If a father makes a declaration (that he is slaughtering the Pesach offering for whichever …