שבת Date: 21 Teves, 5776 (1/2/16) – Gittin Daf 20 {Tani}
LOVING LENDING [20b bottom] Mishnah [Idiyos]: A certain sage, living in a small village adjacent to Jerusalem, would lend money to all …
שבת Date: 21 Teves, 5776 (1/2/16) – Gittin Daf 20 {Eliezer}
MAGNIFICENT MOMENTS [20a middle] Gemarah: [Exodus: Perek15,Pasuk1] “Ze Keili Ve’anveihu” is the source for beautifying Mitzvos [and this takes place even before …
יום ו Date: 20 Teves, 5776 (1/1/16) – Gittin Daf 19 {Tani}
PAINFUL PERUSALS [19b top] R’ Yehudah was elderly and his eyesight was poor. Although he had difficulty reading, R’ Yehudah would nonetheless …
יום ו Date: 20 Teves, 5776 (1/1/16) – Gittin Daf 19 {Eliezer}
LONELY LEAVES [19a top] Mishnah: A Get may be written on an olive leaf. Meiri: Even though one leaf can not fit …
יום ה Date: 19 Teves, 5776 (12/31/15) – Gittin Daf 18 {Tani}
PREMATURE PROBLEMS [18a top] Rava to Ravina: A person will not bring misfortune upon himself prematurely. Prac-T-cal Tidbits: It is human nature …
יום ה Date: 19 Teves, 5776 (12/31/15) – Gittin Daf 18 {Eliezer}
MAINTAINING MEANING [18a bottom] R’ Elazar bar R’ Tzadok: If a document is written during the day, but only signed that night …
יום ד Date: 18 Teves, 5776 (12/30/15) – Gittin Daf 17 {Tani}
EXILE EDICTS [17a top] Gemarah: The verse ,”G-d understood the Torah’s way and He knew its place,” means that The Holy One, …
יום ד Date: 18 Teves, 5776 (12/30/15) – Gittin Daf 17 {Eliezer}
CATASTROPHIC CELEBRATIONS [17a top] Gemarah: Jews were learning Torah at night when the Persians entered and took away their light. They announced …
יום ג Date: 17 Teves, 5776 (12/29/15) – Gittin Daf 16 {Tani}
VIVACIOUS VISITORS [16b bottom] Rabbah bar bar Chanah once became ill and R’ Yehudah and Rabbah went to visit him to inquire …
יום ג Date: 17 Teves, 5776 (12/29/15) – Gittin Daf 16 {Eliezer}
REPLICATED RECEPTACLES [16a middle] Gemarah: A Mikvah needs to have 40 se’ah (~198 gallons) from Divine NATURALLY flowing waters (ie: rainwater or …