The Untangled Daf

Zevachim 18b - Continuing the dicussion of the Tosefta, and n example of Derech Gilgul 02.10.2025 3:12 ↓

The Gemara uses an additional Braisa to interact with the original Tosefta in Menachos, then digresses on a somewhat tangential issue

Zevachim 18b-19a - Far from Random 02.10.2025 5:17 ↓

A careful reading shows that the Gemara moves methodically and in sequence through the section of Tosefta under analysis.

Zevachim 18a - Migration of the Tosefta 02.10.2025 3:52 ↓

A classic example of how the Mesadrei HaShas used the materials at their disposal to re-engineer the contours of halachic discussion.

Zevachim 15b, Structure and Innovation of the first segment of the Mishnah 29.09.2025 4:22 ↓

The structure and progression of the segment printed on 15b.

Zevachim Ch. 2, Intro to First Half of the Perek 29.09.2025 4:27 ↓

The first three Mishnayos (15b, 25a, 26a) are actually one structured Mishnah

Zevachim 12a, pt. 2 - The unexpected impact of the ability to turn a Korban Pesach into a Shelamim 26.09.2025 7:39 ↓

The halachah of a KP shechted at the wrong time with the wrong intent, which seems like something of a curiosity, turns out to have major practical ramifications for the kashrus of normative Korban Pesach.

Zevachim (11b-) 12a, pt. 1 - Contextualizing the machlokes bet. Ben Beseira & Rabi Yehoshua 26.09.2025 4:46 ↓

The tug of war between the Mishnah and the Tosefta about where to present the question of Korban Pesach shechted the morning of 14th Nisan shelo lishmo.

Zevachim 11b - Extracurricular Segment - The concept of Mara DiTalmuda 26.09.2025 4:52 ↓

Factors taken into consideration by the Rishonim on how to pasken in a machlokes Tannaim.

Zevachim 11a - Utilizing Tosefta Pesachim to explain Yosi ben Choni's shittah 25.09.2025 7:16 ↓

A cryptic opinion of Yosi ben Choni is made sense of through a parallel discussion in Tosefta Pesachim.

Zevachim 10a-11a - A Cryptic passuk linking Asham to Chattas 25.09.2025 8:32 ↓

The seemingly superfluous "כחטאת כאשם" becomes the basis of a major machlokes between R. Eliezer and the Chachamim

Zevachim 8a-10b - Eight min. overview 22.09.2025 8:22 ↓

A bird's-eye Overview of the order of business for these next three blatt

Zevachim 6a, Digression to Olah's kapparah for Asei, pt. 2 21.09.2025 7:37 ↓

The Chafetz Chaim's rearrangement of the Sugya

Zevachim 6a, Digression to Olah's Kapparah for Asei, Pt. 1 21.09.2025 4:23 ↓

Pondering the sharp digression from shelo lishma to general kapparah issues

Zevachim 6a pt. 3 - The fundamental role of Kapparah in a korban 21.09.2025 7:08 ↓

A seemingly innocent question about one detail of halachah opens a window into the fundamental nature of korbanos

Zevachim 6a pt 2 - The Structure of an איבעיא להו and resolution 21.09.2025 2:55 ↓

The joint effort of named and unnamed Sages leads to clarification of the Torah's intent

Zevachim 6a - The next step: Kapparah of korban shelo lishma 20.09.2025 5:57 ↓

Shelo Lishmah unfolds further to reveal additional folds and wrinkles that need to be ironed out.

Zevachim 5a - Reish Lakish's dramatic discovery 19.09.2025 7:44 ↓

An exchange between Reish Lakish and Rabi Elazar in Eretz Yisrael becomes the cornerstone of three fundamental conversations between the Amoraim of Bavel a generation later

Zevachim 3a - The Woven Talmud & First Encounter With Sifra 17.09.2025 8:42 ↓

Considering placement of Amoraic teachings, and Introducing the Sifra/Toras Kohanim

Zevachim 2b - Shabbos With Rava in Bei Charmach 17.09.2025 4:41 ↓

Getting Ahead of Ourselves, and a glimpse into the Halachic mind of Rava

Zevachim 2a - The Evolution of Insight 17.09.2025 7:05 ↓

Structure and direction of Zevachim 2a

Intro to Zevachim 1 - The Mission 17.09.2025 3:44 ↓

4-minute segment Introducing the basic mission of Tractate Zevachim

General Introduction, Vision and Methodology 17.09.2025 7:35 ↓

A 7-minute description of our vision for rejuvenated Gemara (Talmud) study