שבת Date: 9 Sivan, 5774 (6/7/14) – RoshHashana#30 {Eliezer}
BORN-READY [30a bottom] R’ Yochanan ben Zakai: One may not eat new grains until the morning of the 17th when the Temple …
שבת Date: 9 Sivan, 5774 (6/7/14) – RoshHashana#30 {Tani}
Order in the Court [30b top] Mishna: Originally, the Beis Din (court) accepted testimony of the new moon all day. One time …
יום ו Date: 8 Sivan, 5774 (6/6/14) – RoshHashana#29 {Tani}
“Who’s Got the POWER?” [29a middle] Mishna: When Moshe would hold up his hands up during the war with Amalek the Bnei …
יום ו Date: 8 Sivan, 5774 (6/6/14) – RoshHashana#29 {Eliezer}
BAD + BAD = GOOD [29a middle] Mishna: When Moshe would hold up his hands up during the war with Amalek the Bnei …
יום ה Date: 7 Sivan, 5774 (6/5/14) – RoshHashana#28 {Tani}
“LISTEN” Carefully… Don’t Miss the Boat! [28b top] Braisa: On Rosh Hashona, if one was passing behind a shul (or his house …
יום ה Date: 7 Sivan, 5774 (6/5/14) – RoshHashana#28 {Eliezer}
BACK-PATTING [28a middle] Rava: Mitzvos were not given to derive benefit from. Rashi: The commandments are supposed to be ‘Yokes on our …
יום ד Date: 6 Sivan, 5774 (6/4/14) – RoshHashana#27 {Tani}
A Different Kind of Sound [27b bottom] Gemarah: If the sound of the shofar was naturally thin, rough, or thick, all these …
יום ד Date: 6 Sivan, 5774 (6/4/14) – RoshHashana#27 {Eliezer}
FRUGALITY [27a middle] Gemarah: The Torah is concerned about the Jewish peoples’ money. The fast day trumpets needed to only be made …
יום ג Date: 5 Sivan, 5774 (6/3/14) – RoshHashana#26 {Tani}
LEARN FROM ALL [26b top] Gemarah: There were certain words from Tanach that the Rabbis did not understand. They learned these meanings …
יום ג Date: 5 Sivan, 5774 (6/3/14) – RoshHashana#26 {Eliezer}
OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS [26a middle] R’ Chisda: On Yom Kippur, the Kohen Gadol may not enter into the Holy of Holies with GOLD …