Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Give me forty minutes or so and I'll give you a daf or so
Butiran Saluran
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Give me forty minutes or so and I'll give you a daf or so
I know that all the cool kids are jumping on to the daf yomi bandwagon. However, if you are looking for something a bit more mellow, a bit more curated, less a part of the rough and tumble of the daf yomi speedway—I invite you to daf shvu'i, a weekly page of Talmud. In about 40-50 minutes you can le...
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121 episodDaf Shvui/Weekly Baba Bathra Daf 120b-121b
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We are more or less done with the daughters of Zelophehad, (though are we ever really done with the daughters of Zelophehad?),...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 120a-121a
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On this pod, recorded and uploaded just before Pesach, we are gliding in for a landing on the large Daughters of Zelophehad mid...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 119a-120a
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There's more to talk about and learn about. The seemingly endless tale of the daughters of Zelophehad and Moshe. Including in t...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 117b-119a
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We're still working through the halakhic details of the case of the daughters of Zelophehad, and we've added working through th...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 116b-117b
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Its a tour of Tannaitic texts, a veritable a Mishnah, Midrash, and Tosefta fabula in this week's daf. We focus on the daughters...
Daf Shuvi/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 116a-116b
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This week, within the continuing discussion of the line of inheritance we visit one of the most awful stories in the book of Ju...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 115a-116a
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We finish the Talmudic discussion of the first mishnah and begin the discussion of the second mishnah. We also witness a throw...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 114a-114b
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Two new questions this week: 1. How long following an acquisition, a qinyan can one renege from the acquisition?
2. Why...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 113a-114a
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Still trying to figure out the order of inheritance. You'd be surprised how many different paths to bequeath and inherit there...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 112a-112b
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Once again into the breach. Can a husband inherit from his wife from the Torah? Or can only a son inherit from his mother? Thre...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 110b-112a
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Still trying to figure out the patriarchal precedence in inheritance. Zecharyah ben Haqatzav putting up futile resistance to t...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 110a-110b
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This week we dive into a discussion of the idol of Micah which somewhat/somehow clarifies what the importance or significance o...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Batra 109a-110a
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We are continuing our discussion of who inherits whom, and why is it the male? We also dip our toes into a more spiritual or et...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 108a-109a
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It's a new chapter and a new conversation in which the Mishnah and then the Talmud takes on the question of inheritance—where d...
Another Daf Shvui classic; our conversation with Charlottee Fonrobert
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To celebrate the completion of the second chapter of Baba Batra, I invited Charlotte Fonrobert, a professor in the Religious St...
Rerun of the amazing conversation with Prof. Alyssa Gray
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In order to mark and celebrate the completion of the first chapter of Baba Bathra, we invited...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 107a-108a
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This is a hadran episode! We are finishing the seventh chapter and wishing it "see you soon" (what hadran means).
This w...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 106a-106b
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Once more unto the breach. Can we nail down what is intended in the sale of a piece of property? How much off the mark can the...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 104b-105b
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This week we delve into another case of saying things with words, and then finding out that perhaps it is not the words but the...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 103b-104b
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And … we're back. We're still talking about what the language of buying and selling means. When is a little more or less land i...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 102b-103b
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Its a new chapter! Its more of the same amazing conversation! What do words mean? Legally? Is a kur a kur? Is the hole part of...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 101b-102b
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We finish the Sixth Chapter this week in a discussion of found graves and abandoned graveyards. We also start the seventh chapt...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 100b-101b
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Burial caves, the space of death, ground zero of space and place, in this week's daf.
This week's daf can be found in th...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 99b-100b
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We continue this week with an interesting discussion of the ways that the people's perogatives impinge on private property. And...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 99a-100a
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This week we conclude the conversation about the magical, mystery ark and cherubs. Then we are back with a discussion of place...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 97b-98b
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One more conversation about wine fragility, at least in market exchanges. Who is responsible for my wine going bad? A surprisin...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 96b-97b
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So this week we continue asking after what makes wine, wine and not water. Water into wine being a seasonal theme and all. We a...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 95b-96b
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Wine, gross wine, and really gross wine, and its historical or, at least legal implications. We continue our discussion of buyi...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 94b-95b
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We are continuing with our conversation about how much stuff which isn't the stuff i bought should I be expected to accept alon...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 93b-94b
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Hey, we're back. Missed y'all.
In this week's daf we ask the evergreen question: "How much crap can you put in my wheat...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 92b-93b
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One last daf before Rosh Hashanah. We continue to interrogate the tension between rov/majority and hazaqah/the assumption of fa...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 91b-92b
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This week we finish the fifth chapter and start the sixth. The fifth chapter ends as it started with a midrashic flourish, and...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 90a-91a
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This week we follow the logic of guarding against criminal overcharging - taking advantage of drought conditions - (not) sellin...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 89a-90a
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This week we go further into the weeds of measures, measurements, and measuring implements and then take a step back to talk ab...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 88a-89a
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This week we dive into and interrogate the slippery idea of accurate weights and measure, and fair trade in the marketplace.
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 87b-88a
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Clear mishnaic text will be amiguified and then disambiguified in this weeks daf which follows and queries the tale of a child...
Daf shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 86b-87b
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So… it's been a minute, but we're back. This week we go down a bit of an interesting rabbit hole about rural day labor in late...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 85b-86b
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Several facets of acquisition are interrogated in this week's daf. What completes acquisition—measuring? agreeing on a price? i...
Daf Shvui / Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 84b-85b
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This week's sugya dance deftly on the private/public/shared domain-- buyer/seller matrix, in the process interrogating what all...
Daf Shvui/Weekly Daf: Baba Bathra 83b-84b
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When defrauding is not defrauding, but its non not defrauding. The narrow space of ona'ah, in the larger space of fraudulent se...