Rabbi David Lapin
Matmonim: Daf Yomi by Rabbi David Lapin
Matmonim means "hidden treasures." In less than 20 minutes each episode highlights, develops and explains one actionable insight from the Daf Yomi Talmud study cycle. People around the world, from uninitiated seeker to seasoned scholar, are finding inspiration, meaning, and relevance in the wisdom that the Matmonim exposes from every page of Talmud. Matmonim will give you skills to deepen your own learning to get greater satisfaction from the effort you are investing. The podcast is given as a live class each morning at the Raanana Kollel in Israel and focuses on the Daf of the day.
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Jul 9, 2026
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Nedarim 20b The Romance of Subtlety - ההיא דמרציא ארצויי 14.11.2022 14:53
Language has become crude, crass and coarse. It’s subtle, romantic beauty, a thing of the past. Sources
Nedarim 19b Distinction and Mastery - לא נתנה נזירות אלא להפלאה 13.11.2022 18:28
True distinction is a function of self-mastery. Sources
Nedarim 16a-b The End Does Not Justify the Means - קונם סוכה שאני עושה 11.11.2022 16:25
The power of our words is so great that at times our words take priority even over an explicit Mitzva. Sources
Nedarim 14b What is the Torah - הנודר בתורה 09.11.2022 15:07
Valuable objects, like works of art or items of technology, have both a material component of value and an intellectual or even spiritual one. Sources
Nedarim 12-13 When Words and Intention Don’t Align - בעיקרו קמתפיס או בהיתרא 07.11.2022 17:23
Often when an individual’s words are ambiguous we use his intention to clarify them. Sometimes though, the words trump intention. Sources
Nedarim 11-12 Categorizing and Stereotyping People - דיני התפסה בנדר ובשבועה 06.11.2022 18:52
Individuals, unlike objects, are unique and cannot be equated with others. Sources
Nedarim 9a/b-10a Counter-Religiosity - טוב אשר לא תידור 06.11.2022 17:41
How overzealousness can be counter-productive. Sources
Nedarim 8b Familiarity breeds Familiarity - היראין להוציא שם שמים לבטלה 02.11.2022 14:34
Overused words lose their meaning and their value just as overfamiliarity can erode awe. Sources
Nedarim 6a-7a The Transformational Power of Words – יש יד לצדקה או אין 01.11.2022 17:08
How words have the power to transform things and uplift them. Sources
Nedarim 5a Linguistic Ambiguity - מודרני הימך לא משמע דאמר אסור 30.10.2022 9:04
How unambiguous do we need to be? Sources
Nedarim 4b Categorizing Ideas - היקש ומה מצינו 30.10.2022 16:17
The Torah expects us to master the arts of inductive reasoning and extrapolation. The Talmud teaches us how. Sources
Nedarim 3a Linguistic Style - כל תנא תני כדבעי 28.10.2022 16:36
Style is individual preference and doesn’t need to have a reason for it. Sources
Nedarim 2a Language and its Power - כינויי נדרים 27.10.2022 17:19
Language is more than a communication tool, it is also foundational to creativity. Sources
Ketubot 112a-b Quantity Also Counts - ר' חנינא הווי מתקל מתקליה 26.10.2022 19:31
We invest our efforts into quality, but quantity can be a measure of our success. Sources
Ketubot 111b Bridging Social Chasms - כאילו מידבק בשכינה 25.10.2022 15:16
We can connect to people who are out of our social league – we can even connect to Hashem. Sources
Ketubot 110b Cosmopolitan Life and Travel - מפני שהנוה יפה בודק 24.10.2022 18:43
Routine is a virtue; glamor and wellbeing do not always go hand in hand. Sources
Ketubot 107b Unsolicited Loans and Gifts - הניח מעותיו על קרן הצבי 21.10.2022 18:05
How unsolicited loans and gifts can create legal and moral indebtedness. Sources
Ketubot 106a Honoring by Prioritizing - עשה דכבוד תורה עדיף 20.10.2022 19:01
How and what we prioritize shows what and who we value. Sources
Ketubot 105a-b The Two Biggest Leadership Flaws - ושחד לא תקח 19.10.2022 19:04
Great judgement is a function not only of intention, but of true intellectual independence. Sources
Ketubot 103b-104a Rebbe's Last Days and High Quality Prayer - אמתיה דרבי 18.10.2022 17:33
As in everything, quality counts. High quality prayer can achieve miraculous results. Sources
Ketubot 100b Fiduciary Responsibility - זיל לא עדיף מדידך 14.10.2022 16:11
There are times when our responsibility for others exceeds our responsibility to ourselves. Sources
Ketubot 99b Transparency in Negotiation - דיינים שפיחתו או הוסיפו שתות 13.10.2022 17:37
A Beit Din acts on behalf of all parties to the dispute and must therefore be particularly cautious with the accuracy of its evaluations. Sources
Ketubot 98b Capital and Labor - הוסיפו לו אחת יתירה 12.10.2022 14:33
Exploring the relationship between a provider of capital and the entrepreneur who optimizes the returns on the capital. Sources
Ketubot 97b Caring About a Former Wife - גרושה לא איכפת ליה 11.10.2022 15:51
Divorce concludes legal responsibility and formal relationship, but what about human caring? Sources
Ketubot 93b Why Partnership Means Fifty-Fifty - השכר לאמצע 07.10.2022 16:04
A partner’s contribution goes beyond the quantum of their investment. Sources
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