Daf Yomi

Sotah 11 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-04-09 Pharaoh the new king and his scheme to enslave the Jews. The implementation of the enslavement. The two midwives.

Sotah 10 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-04-08 Five people were created with a unique attribute and this eventually caused their downfall. Avraham's "eshel"- what was it? The details of the story of Yehuda and Tamar.

Sotah 9 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-04-07 Anyone who sets their eyes on something not for for them, not only won't they get it, they will lose what they currently have. Samson followed his eyes and was ultimately punished for that. Delilah and how she behaved.

Sotah 8 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-04-06 Not performing mitzvot in bundles. Concern for immoral thoughts re: sotah and stoning. Measure for measure and how it applies to the Sotah's behavior.

Sotah 7 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-04-05 Can the husband can be trusted to escort the sotah alone to Jerusalem? The attempts made to persuade the sotah to confess. Rueben and Judah's confessions.

Sotah 6 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-04-04 A sotah about whom there are witnesses overseas who saw her adultery. What one does with a mincha offering of a sotah who confessed.

Sotah 5 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-04-03 More discussion about the evils of arrogance. Why a sotah has to do chalitzah and not yibum.

Sotah 4 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-04-02 The time period of seclusion. The importance of washing ones hands. The evils of arrogance.

Sotah 3 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-04-01 A person’s private wrongdoings are publicized. Is the spirit that passes over a husband causing him to warn his wife a good one or not? Mitzvot and sins accompany a person in future.

Sotah 2 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-31 How many witnesses are required for warning and seclusion? Why Sotah follows Nazir. The basis and difficulty of matching men and women for marriage.

Nazir 66 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-30 Emissions of a zav. Was Shmuel a nazir? Is it best to say a blessing or to respond to it?

Nazir 65 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-03-29 The laws of discovered graves for removal and inspection. Leniencies with tzara'at.

Nazir 64 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-28 The principle of floating tumah. Various questions of floating tumah on top of something in the water. Tumah of the deep on the seventh day of purification.

Nazir 63 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-03-27 The principle and definition and source of "tumah of the deep". Whether forfeiture is determined by the moment of tumah or by knowledge of it.

Nazir 62 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-03-26 Non-Jews accepting vows. A stringency of slaves compared to women. Whether an escaped slave nezirut is presumed to continue or not.

Nazir 61 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-03-25 The source that a slave can become a nazir and that a non-Jew cannot be. Non-Jews cannot become impure.

Nazir 60 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-24 The offerings of a nazir who was possibly impure and possibly a metzora. The offerings if he is definitely impure and doubtfully a metzora, or vice versa. Why one shaving cannot be used for two different obligations.

Nazir 59 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-03-23 The prohibition of a man dressing like a woman and vice versa. If one of two doubtfully impure nazirim dies, what did the surviving one do to become pure?

Nazir 58 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-03-22 Is shaving ones whole head a violation of shaving your pe'ahs? Where do we learn that a positive commandment overrides a negative commandment, and why by a nazir do we see that a positive commandment overrides both a negative and positive commandment.

Nazir 57 : Marc Chipkin: 2023-03-21 Where two nezirim are told that one of them became tamei. Cutting ones pe'ahs - how this applies to woman and children.

Nazir 56 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-20 A doubtful nazir who is also a doubtful metzora. Any teaching from a long line of sources, we are allowed to say the first and last sources, not intermediate names.

Nazir 55 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-19 Outside of Eretz Yisrael is considered impure. A moving tent. Tzaraat days may be counted towards a lenghty nezirut.

Nazir 54 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-18 A limb from a corpse which doesn't have sufficient flesh to regenerate. Sources of tumah for which a nazir wouldn't shave.

Nazir 53 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-17 Further discussion about the impurity of a spine and skull of a corpse. Crushed bones.

Nazir 52 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-03-16 Is an ant missing a limb still considered a whole creature? Are a spine and skull enough to separately make the nazir restart his term or do they have to be together to do so?