Daf Yomi

Moed Katan 8 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-20 Source of examining tzara'at by day. Prohibition of reintering bones on Chol Ha'moed. Not getting married on. Chol Ha'moed.

Moed Katan 7: Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-19 Trapping rodents on Chol Ha'moed. Does a Kohen check for tzara'at on Chol Ha'moed or not? Sources that becoming a metzora is dependent on the Kohen’s declaration.

Moed Katan 6 : Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-18 Inspecting fields for kilayim on Chol Ha'moed. Which crops may be watered on Chol Ha'moed.

Moed Katan 5 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-17 It is permitted to dig new cisterns on Chol Hamoed if the public needs them? The source for marking graves. What is a Beit Hapras?

Moed Katan 4 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-16 Why it is forbidden to water even an irrigated field with water from a pool of rainwater. Why one may not dig out a new irrigation canal during Shemittah. Definition of fixing a damaged irrigation canal during Chol HaMoed.

Moed Katan 3 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-15 Why watering seeds during Shemittah is permitted. A general statement followed by a specific prohibition followed by another general statement. Until when one may plow before Shemittah?

Moed Katan 2: Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-14 What types of field is one allowed to water on Chol Ha'moed, and how? Weeding and sowing on Shabbat and with regard to the prohibition of kilayim.

Megilla 32 : Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-13 Does one close the sefer Torah before saying the blessing beforehand? The reward for hagbah and gelila. Improper handling of the sefer Torah.

Megilla 31 : Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-12 Torah readings and haftorot for all the Yomtovim. Wherever you find mention of Hashem’s might you find mention of His humility. The significance of the korbanot.

Megilla 30 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-11 When to read Parshat Shekalim, and Parshat Zachor when Rosh Chodesh Adar falls on erev Shabbat. Is the weekly parsha read when you read the 4 special parshiyot?

Megilla 29 : Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-10 Interrupting learning to escort the deceased and accompany a bride. The special holiness of shuls and houses of study. What do we read for Parshat Shekalim?

Megilla 28 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-09 What various Rabbis attributed their long life to. What should a person do if he needs to enter a shul to call someone out. Using Torah scholars.

Megilla 27 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-08 Selling a sefer Torah. Selling a public shul to an individual. For what purpose can a shul that is sold be used?

Megilla 26 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-07 Selling a shul. Was Jerusalem divided amongst all the tribes? Items used for a mitzvah and those that attain inherent holiness.

Megilla 25 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-06 Inappropriate statements by a chazan. Which sections of the Torah are translated despite their depiction of negative events, and which aren't. Mocking idol worship.

Megilla 24 : Marc Chipkin : 2022-01-05 The various roles of the one who is Maftir. Can a blind person lead the community for the first blessing before the Shema? Kohanim disqualified from bircat kohanim.

Megilla 23 : Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-04 The difference on coming to shul and leaving between Yom Tov, Shabbat and Yom Kippur. What do the different number of Torah readers correspond to? Procedures that require a minyan and the sources therefor.

Megilla 22 : Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-03 How do we divide the Torah reading on Rosh chodesh? How many people read from the Torah on a fast? Rav's behavior on a fast day.

Megilla 21: Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-02 The Torah is read standing. Blessings before and after the megilla. What the three aliyot and ten pesukim of kriat HaTorah correspond to.

Megilla 20: Marc Chipkin: 2022-01-01 The sources for various mitzvot done during the day. Alot hashachar is the beginning of the day. Mitzvot done during the whole day and whole night

Megilla 19 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-31 A town dweller that went to a walled city, or vice versa. How much of the megilla must be read? Can a deaf person read the megilla?

Megilla 18 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-12-30 If a word is worth one sela, silence is worth two. Reading the megilla in a foreign language. One has to read the megilla in order and not even one verse can be left out.

Megilla 17 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-29 Torah learning is greater than honoring one’s father and mother. Sources for reading the megilla, Hallel and the Shema in order. The order of the blessings in the Shemoneh Esrei.

Megilla 16 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-12-28 Haman is forced to lead Mordechai in royal clothing through the streets. Haman's downfall. Joseph and the brothers in Egypt.

Megilla 15: Marc Chipkin: 2021-12-27 Esther's fateful decision. Fasting on Pesach. Reasons why Esther invited Haman to the seudah with Achashverosh