שבת Date: 19 Nissan, 5774 (4/19/14) – Beitzah#20 {Tani}
Argumentation [20a bottom] Gemarah: Hillel the elder brought an Olah sacrifice on the Mizbeach (altar) on YomTov. Shammai the elder held it …
יום ו Date: 18 Nissan, 5774 (4/18/14) – Beitzah#19 {Tani}
RUSH! [19b bottom] Abaye: According to one opinion, a person is held liable if he does not bring his required Korban (sacrifice). …
יום ה Date: 17 Nissan, 5774 (4/17/14) – Beitzah#18 {Tani}
Judge Not [18b top] Gemarah: Normally, one would immerse in clean water, but in the heat one might even use dirty water …
יום ד Date: 16 Nissan, 5774 (4/16/14) – Beitzah#17 {Tani}
Leftovers Rabbis [17a bottom]: One may not make food on YomTov for the next day, rather one should cook only food needed …
יום ג Date: 15 Nissan, 5774 (4/15/14) – Beitzah#16 {Tani}
More SOUL [16a middle] Reish Lakish: A Neshama Yeseira (extra soul) is given to a person on Shabbos. Rashi: This “soul” is …
יום ב Date: 14 Nissan, 5774 (4/14/14) – Beitzah#15 {Tani}
Losses Abaye [15a top]: It is prohibited to wear shoes with spikes on Shabbat or YomTov but one may handle it [due …
יום א Date: 13 Nissan, 5774 (4/13/14) – Beitzah#14 {Tani}
Spice it Up Mishna [14a]: Spices and salts are different in regards to how they may be crushed on YomTov. Beis Shammai: …
שבת Date: 12 Nissan, 5774 (4/12/14) – Beitzah#13 {Tani}
Restfulness – Rav Sheishes [13b bottom]: In regard to Melacha (creative acts) on the Shabbos the Torah only prohibited calculated labor (“melachas …
יום ו Date: 11 Nissan, 5774 (4/11/14) – Beitzah#12 {Tani}
Nitty-Gritty – Gemarah [12a bottom]: It was taught in a Braisa in front of R’ Yochanan: If a person cooks the Gid …
יום ה Date: 10 Nissan, 5774 (4/10/14) – Beitzah#11 {Tani}
MajorityRules – Gemarah [11a bottom]: When it comes to an argument between one opinion and a majority (i.e. the Rabbanan), we follow …