Daf Yomi for Women - Hadran

In redeeming sanctified items, the item is acquired when paying money and not by meshicha , pulling. What is the law if the price changes between the paying of the money and the pulling of the item or between the pulling and the paying of the money? The Mishna explains that the mitzvot that a father is required to do for his son are only incumbent on men and not on women (mothers). The Mishna also...

This week's learning is sponsored by Elana Storch "Thank you to Rabbanit Michelle for guiding and navigating us through these complicated dapim and for creating this extraordinary and loving community of Hadran . Thank you all for the warm welcome in "real time" and in person here in Israel."  Today's learning is sponsored by the Hadran Zoom group in honor of their dear friend and co-learner, Juli...

Today's daf is sponsored by Judi Felber in loving memory of her mother, Jan Abramson, Yocheved Bat Sara and Tzvi, on her 2nd yahrzeit. "Women playing a significant role in Judaism was always important to her." Today's daf is dedicated by the Tannenbaum family in loving memory of Miriam's mother, Ruth Zemsky z"l Rayzel bat Yehoshua haLevi and Chaya Kila on her 7th yahrzeit. "Following in the teachi...

Study Guide Kiddushin 26 Land and movable property each have different mechanisms by which they can be acquired. What is the source for each of these methods and in what situations are these methods limited? A kinyan agav is when one acquires land and movable property in the same deal. He/she can acquire the land and automatically the movable items are acquired as well, even though the method by w...

Today's daf is sponsored by Jessica Jobanek and Harold Kingsberg in honor of the first birthday of their beloved son, Shmuel Meir. "We look forward to many more years learning with and from you, B'ezrat Hashem ."  If a master removes the eye of an already blind slave, will the slave be freed? Which types of blemishes are considered noticeable that a slave would go free if the master inflicted it?...

Study Guide Kiddushin 24 Today's daf is sponsored by Judy Shapiro for the 10th yahrzeit of her mother Deera Tychman, z"l". Today's daf is sponsored for the refuah shleima of Shlomo Gavriel Ben Esther. The rabbis and Rabbi Meir disagree regarding a non-Jewish slave about whether or not there is a way to give him money that will not automatically be transferred to his master (for the purposes of him...

Study Guide Kiddushin 23 Today's daf is sponsored by Yacova Mayberg in loving memory of the victims of terror in Israel, August 2023, and in honor of the remarkable Aviva Tessler. "She has dedicated her life to providing care and support to both the victims and their families through her organization, Operation Embrace." Today's daf is sponsored for the refuah shleima of Anat Rachel bat Penina. "H...

Study Guide Kiddushin 22 Today's daf is sponsored by Judi Felber in loving memory of her father, Armin Abramson, Hershel Tzvi Shlomo Chaim ben Dina Sara and Pesach, on his 6th yahrzeit. "He was always amazed by the topics the rabbis discussed and the details they considered."  Today's daf is sponsored by Erica and Barry Kolatch in celebration of the Bar Mitzvah of their grandson, Alon Hillel Kolat...

Study Guide Kiddushin 21 Today's daf is sponsored by Amy Cohn on the Yahrzeit of her father Rav Dov Chaim ben Zeev z"l, on his 9th yahrzeit, who taught all his five daughters Talmud and the love of Torah. "Abballe: Since I have been doing daf yomi with Rabanit Michelle I am reminded of many of your beautiful teachings and feel your presence every morning as I learn the daf!" Can a house in a walle...

Study Guide Kiddushin 20 Today's daf is sponsored by Marsha Wasserman in honor of her husband, Manny. " Happy anniversary to my beloved husband Manny. It's been an amazing 61 years of marriage. May we be blessed to continue enjoying each other's company, sharing daf yomi as we explore our new life in Israel. I love you."  Does the master have to be able to marry the maidservant? What if the father...

Study Guide Kiddushin 19 Today's daf is sponsored by Talia Haykin in honor of Shira Fishman and her family for making Aliyah on August 27. "The Denver community will miss you all!" When a master marries the maidservant, does it effect marriage or betrothal? What functions as the money for betrothal - is it the money that the father received for selling the daughter into slavery or is it the cancel...

A convert's children, whether or not they converted with him, do not inherit his property as when a person converts, it is as if they are reborn. A braita lists more differences between Jewish male and female slaves and the Gemara explains the cases discussed in the braita as each line is hard to reconcile with other laws relating to slaves. One of the differences mentioned in the braita is that a...

Today's daf is dedicated by the Kerzner and Greenstone families in honor of Halleli Miriam Rosenblum, newly born to Rivka and Sruly Rosenblum. "You should raise Halleli in the spirit of Mom's/Auntie Miriam's memory: with love, happiness, and commitment to family, community, and to constant growth through learning." The master is required to give gifts to a Jewish slave when he/she leaves (severanc...

Study Guide Kiddushin 16 This week's learning is sponsored by Medinah Korn in loving memory of her mother, Rosalie Katchen, Shoshana Raizl bat Avraham Yehoshua ve-Baila Toibe, z"l, on her 23rd yahrzeit. "She continues to teach me so much even though she has been gone for so long. Yehi zichrah baruch." Today's daf is sponsored by Ginat family in loving memory of Barak ben Lifa and Shlomit.  Today's...

Study Guide Kiddushin 15 This week's learning is sponsored by Joshua Schor in honor of Lori Schuldiner Schor on their double Chai 36th anniversary last week. "Lori is my eternal teacher in "Darchei Noam" all ways pleasant and good. Her generosity and dedication to learning are models for me and our growing family. Lots of love." Who is the tana who doesn't hold by the gezeira shava of sakhir sakhi...

Study Guide Kiddushin 14 From where do we derive the ways in which a yevama is acquired (intercourse) and freed ( chalitza or death of the yabam ) from her first husband's brother? From where do we learn that a married woman is not released through chalitza and a yevama is not released by a get ? How is a Jewish slave acquired and freed? How is a Jewish maidservant acquired and freed? How is a Jew...

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More opinions are brought about why Beit Shammai require a dinar for marriage. Beit Hillel's holds that a woman can be betrothed with a pruta . What is the value of that pruta ? What if the item is something that fluctuates in value? What if it was worth less but somewhere else could be worth a pruta ? What if after the fact there is a question about the marriage and the current value is a pruta b...

Today's daf is sponsored by Betsy Frank in honor of Penny's Daf Yomi Salon. Today's daf is sponsored by Marilyn Katz in honor of Rebecca Koenigsberg. "She is a constant source for me of inspiration and knowledge, and whose constant observation of the mitzva of hachnassat orchim extends to regularly serving as the siyum mesaderet for our small local group of daf-yomi-ers." Why does Beit Shammai hol...

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