Daf Yomi

Shekalim 5 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-26 Further discussion of the kolbon. Agents who lose the half-shekel or from whom the half-shekel is stolen. Committing meilah with the half-shekel

Shekalim 4 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-25 Accepting funds from foreign nations. Adding on an additional amount on to the half-shekel (called a kolbon)

Shekalim 3 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-24 Source for marking a grave. Beth Din has the power to declare possessions ownerless ("hefker beit din hefker"). Do Kohanim have to give the half-shekel?

Shekalim 2 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-23 What happens on the 1st of Adar and the 15th of Adar? Communal offerings are brought from the new shekel from 1 Nissan. How the power of evil can sometimes be greater than the power of good

Pesachim 121 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-22 Piggul and notar make your hands tamei- the reasons therefor. Blessings over the Pesach offering, the chaggiga offering and pidyon haben

Pesachim 120 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-21 Eating after the Pesach offering is forbidden - does that apply to matzah these days? The obligation to eat matzah after the Temple. Status of someone who fell asleep at the table

Pesachim 119 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-19 Following the money. The anointment of David. Who will lead the bentching in the festive meal at the end of days?

Pesachim 118 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-19 Saying "Hallel Hagadol". Reason why we say the Hallel that we do. Different personalities and how verses of Hallel were applicable to them

Pesachim 117 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-18 Who composed Hallel? Brachot of kiddush and amida on Shabbat and Yomtov

Pesachim 116 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-17 Essence of the Haggada in the Gemara : Ma Nishtana, starting with degradation and finishing with praise, whoever doesn't mention Pesach, matzah and maror hasn't fulfilled their obligation

Pesachim 115 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-16 What happens if you only have maror for karpas? The laws of the Hillel sandwich. Dipping maror into charoset.

Pesachim 114 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-15 Saying the blessing over wine first and then the day follows Beit Hillel. Why do we did twice at the seder?

Pesachim 113 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-14 More practical and mundane advice dispensed by the Sages. Different groups : three of, four of, five of etc

Pesachim 112 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-13 The need to wash hands after different activities. Different pieces of advice that the Rabbis have to their sons or students

Pesachim 111 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-12 Witchcraft and demons- actions to avoid and to counter them

Pesachim 110 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-11 Doing things in pairs - is it dangerous? Prominent people are different.

Pesachim 109 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-10 Keeping children awake on Seder night. What makes people happy on Yomtov? Measurement of a re'veit.

Pesachim 108 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-09 Ensuring you have an appetite for matzah. When do you recline at the seder? Why are women obligated in the 4 cups...

Pesachim 107 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-08 Eating before kiddush and havdalah - are you allowed to them day kiddush or havdalah thereafter? Using beer for kiddush and havdalah. Chamar medina. From when do you have to stop eating on erev Pesach

Pesachim 106 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-07 Biblical source of kiddush. What is kiddush rabbah? Until when can one say havdalah?

Pesachim 105 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-03-06 Shabbat fixes obligation for kiddush and tithes. Prohibition of eating and drinking before havdalah. 8 lessons learned from a baraita about havdalah

Pesachim 104 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-05 Different distinctions to make during havdalah. Short blessings vs long blessings

Pesachim 103 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-04 When Yom Tov falls out after Shabbat, what is the order of all the blessings? Issues relating to havdala.

Pesachim 102 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-03 Implications of leaving a meal in the middle of it. Not doing mitzvot in bundles

Pesachim 101 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-03-02 Kiddush on the place where you have your meal. Leaving in the middle of a meal