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Shekalim 5a¹ Recap- Swearing/Paying for Lost Shekalim
2 sections- basis for swearing and paying for lost machatzis hashekel (messenger/giver), when have 2 sets of coins (lost, repaid, then found) the usage of each
Shekalim 5b¹- Swearing/Paying for Lost Shekalim
2 sections- basis for swearing and paying for lost machatzit hashekel (messenger/giver), when have 2 sets of coins (lost, repaid, then found) the usage of each
Shekalim 5a² Recap- Transporting Monies to Mikdash
1 section- when transporting the half-shekels from cities to Mikdash the monies were converted into larger currency for ease of carrying, there were "shofros" for paying the half shekel, distinction…
Shekalim 5a²- Laws of Transporting the Monies to Mikdash
1 section- when transporting the half-shekels from cities to Mikdash the monies were converted into larger currency for ease of carrying, there were "shofrot" for paying the half shekel, distinction…
Shekalim 5a¹ Recap- Divisions and Usage of Kolbon
2 sections- interdependency of divisions of estates regarding laws of maaser beheima and kolbon, debate regarding usages of the kolbon
Shekalim 5a¹- Kolbon and Maaser Beheima, Usage of Kolbonot
2 sections- discussion of potential realities of laws of estate regarding interdependency of paying kolbon/giving maaser beheima, debate regarding usages of the kolbon
Nissan- Months Naming and New Years
Why are months dated from the Exodus and why did we subsequently absorb the names of the months of the Persians? Why is New Year celebrated in Tishrei if the world was created in Nissan?
Shekalim 4b Recap- Kolbon and Estate Division
2 sections- clarification in debate between R'Meir and Chachamim as relates to giving kolbon (or multiple), when division of estate results in obligations of kolbon or maaser beheima and debate of…
Shekalim 4b- Multiple Kolbonot and Estate Divisions
2 sections- clarification in debate between R'Meir and Chachamim as relates to giving kolbon (or multiple), when division of estate results in obligations of kolbon or maaser beheima and debate of…
Shekalim 4a Recap- Nochrim and Kusim, Kolbon Addition
2 sections- not accepting machatzis hashekel, korbanos and donations from nochrim/kusim, adding a kolbon when giving machatzis hashekel
Shekalim 4a- Not Accepting, Kolbon, Beginning/End of Bayit
2 sections- if/what allowed to accept from nochrim/kutim, adding kolbon to machatzit hashekel
Megilla 5b²- Issur Melacha of Purim
3 answers explaining the extent of the restriction of doing melacha on Purim and the allowance for Rebbi to plant a tree
Nissan vs Tishrei- What's the New Year?
Two ideas relating to the ways we refer to the months of the year and the beginning of the year
L&L 116- Significance of the Names of the Months
Bereishit Rabba (Vayera) 48:9, Ramban on Shemot 12:2- significance of the names of the months in the Torah and the later names of Persian origin
Shekalim 3b Recap- Pressuring to Give, Obligation of Kohanim, Not Accepting from Some
3 sections- discussion of people who are obligated in giving the machatzis hashekel and on whom we apply pressure, debate regarding obligation of Kohanim and if ideal for them to give, distinction…
Shekalim 3b- People Pressured to Give, Kohanim Debate, Some Cannot Be Accepted
3 sections- discussion of people who are obligated in giving the machatzit hashekel and on whom we apply pressure, debate regarding obligation of Kohanim and if ideal for them to give, distinction…
Shekalim 3a Recap- Public Needs and Grave Marking, Kilayim Uprooting and Hefker Beis Din
2 sections- discussion of matters that the Beis Din would do on 15th of Adar based on rules of Chol HaMoed including public needs and grave marking, order of historic enactments regarding court…
Shekalim 3a- Public Needs and Grave Marking, Uprooting Kilayim and Hefker of Court
2 sections- discussion of matters that the Beit Din would do on 15th of Adar based on rules of Chol HaMoed including public needs and grave marking, order of historic enactments regarding court…
Sefer Yehoshua Perek 5- Communal Mila, Pesach, Malach Outside Yericho
Nations of Canaan were completely fearful after miracles of crossing the Yarden, the Jews performed a communal mila, they celebrated Pesach and manna stopped, a Malach (Michael) conversed with…
Shekalim 2b Recap- Yetzer and Donations, Reading Megilla and 2 Adarim
2 sections- power of yetzer hara is highlighted via contrasting behaviors of Jews in various stories in Torah and 3 donations are recorded as well, discussion of Megilla reading (and other laws) as…
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