יום ב Date: 4 Adar, 5775 (2/23/15) – Kesuvos#21 {Tani}
FAULTY PHANTASMAGORIA [21b top] R’ Pappi quoting Rava: A judicial certification of a document that was written before the witnesses testify about …
יום ב Date: 4 Adar, 5775 (2/23/15) – Kesuvos#21 {Eliezer}
SPIRITUAL SHOPPING [21b top] Ravnai (brother of R’ Chiya bar Aba) went shopping to buy sesame seeds and related a Torah teaching …
יום א Date: 3 Adar, 5775 (2/22/15) – Kesuvos#20 {Tani}
FUZZY MEMORIES [20b top] R’ Ashi was once was unable to remember an incident concerning R’ Kahana. Even after R’ Kahana tried …
יום א Date: 3 Adar, 5775 (2/22/15) – Kesuvos#20 {Eliezer}
OLD NEWS [20b middle] R’ Yehudah: Something is considered “old” when people do not remember it. D-E-ep Thoughts: Everything that we value …
שבת Date: 2 Adar, 5775 (2/21/15) – Kesuvos#19 {Tani}
MORTAL DANGER [19a middle] Mar (Master): There is nothing that stands in the way of mortal danger except for idol worship, illicit …
שבת Date: 2 Adar, 5775 (2/21/15) – Kesuvos#19 {Eliezer}
BUTTERFLY FORCES [19a middle] Mar (Master): One must never violate (and rather does for) the sins of: idol worship, illicit relations, and …
יום ו Date: 1 Adar, 5775 (2/20/15) – Kesuvos#18 {Tani}
SELF-INCRIMINATION [18b bottom] Rami bar Chama: If witnesses on a document say, “we were coerced to sign because of a threat to …
יום ו Date: 1 Adar, 5775 (2/20/15) – Kesuvos#18 {Eliezer}
RELATIVELY SPEAKING [18b bottom] Rashas (explaining Tosephos): The reason that relatives may not testify against/with each other is not just due to …
יום ה Date: 30 Shevat, 5775 (2/19/15) – Kesuvos#17 {Tani}
JUGGLING JOY [17a bottom] R’ Shmuel bar R’ Yitzchak would dance before a bride while juggling three myrtle branches. When he passed …
יום ה Date: 30 Shevat, 5775 (2/19/15) – Kesuvos#17 {Eliezer}
HURTFUL TRUTHS [17a top] Braisa: Beis Hillel: When dancing in front of a bride, one should say that she is beautiful and …