יום ב Date: 20 Shevat, 5775 (2/9/15) – Kesuvos#7 {Tani}
PUBLIC PARTY [7b bottom] Braisa: The Rabbis: We recite Sheva Brachos (the 7 wedding blessings) in the presence of a Minyan (ten …
יום א Date: 19 Shevat, 5775 (2/8/15) – Kesuvos#6 {Tani}
UNINTENTIONALLY UNAVOIDABLE [6a middle] R’ Shimi bar Chizkiyah quoting Rav: It is forbidden to push a cloth into a barrel as a …
יום א Date: 19 Shevat, 5775 (2/8/15) – Kesuvos#6 {Eliezer}
GUARANTEED RESULTS [6b bottom] Rabbah quoting R’ Shimon: A “Davar She’aino Miskavein” (a normally prohibited act that is done without the original …
שבת Date: 18 Shevat, 5775 (2/7/15) – Kesuvos#5 {Tani}
SPIKY EARS [5a bottom] Bar Kappara: The verse states, “You shall have a spike in addition to your weapons (Azeinecha),” “Oznecha” means your …
שבת Date: 18 Shevat, 5775 (2/7/15) – Kesuvos#5 {Eliezer}
PRESENT FOCUS [5a top] R’ Zeira: A bride and groom may not make their wedding on a Motze Shabbos (Saturday night) because …
יום ו Date: 17 Shevat, 5775 (2/6/15) – Kesuvos#4 {Tani}
TRUE COMMISERATION [4b bottom] Gemarah: A spouse observes the laws of mourning along with the other spouse if there was a loss …
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 …