R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes

2 sections- S.A. kosher vs non-kosher meat/ milk, chaya v'of, fish and locust, Shach- discussion of B.Y. and subsequent psak of S.A. min tamei

Accept the yoke of Torah and work hard!

3 sections- number of loops based on customs and tying bottom of strings to keep shezira, tzitzis should hang on corners, first opinion regarding amount tzitzis can tear and remain kosher

Prophecy about downfall and resurrection of Tzur (Tyre, Lebanon) a wealthy port city of commerce

3 sections- 7 cases of invalid partial declarations (Mishna) and clarification, 3 amoraim chiddushim on second signatures invalid testimony, 2 related points using combination principle (private domain on Shabbos, washing hands in halves)

7 cases of partial declarations (Mishna) and clarification, 3 amoraim chiddushim in testimony of second signature, 2 related Halachos utilizing combination of rulings (reshus hayachid and washing hands)

2 sections- young Torah scholars begin to grow and continue, dichotomy of natural intensity Torah brings and the need to be trained in gentle behaviors

Echoing laws of Tur, opinions who argue that Basar B'Chalav m'dirabanan is prohibited in hana'ah

The remaining Gadol HaDor and great Rosh Yeshiva was niftar. A lesson in influencing ourselves and priorities.

2 sections- garment tore or had extension that creates issue with proper distance from corner, process of placing and tying the tzitzis on garment

3 sections- tragedy of the churban (once flourishing city to destruction), downfall of Shevna, wicked officer of Chizkiya, loss of proper perspective of responsibilities

2 sections- conclusive stories about maamad shlashtan, 3 attempts to show debate about "holech k'zchi", all refuted

Conclusive stories about maamad shlashtan, 3 attempts to show debate about "holech k'zchi", all refuted

3 sections- two types wind after rain, snow for mountains, ideal weather for terrain type

Student of the Gr"a and 3rd group of settlers in EY from Europe

3 sections- prophecies concerning downfall of Bavel, Edom (Rome), Arabia (Yishmael)

Debate regarding case of transfer of money after death if was piled up (R Zvid/ R Papa), case of maamad shlashtan and mechanism for effectivity

2 sections- forms of the issur (3) and meat/ milk included (d'Oraissa/ d'Rabanan), maaris ha'ayin of breast milk

2 sections- debate in case of Mishna when money needs to be piled up to be given after death (R Zvid/ R Papa), clarification of case and mechanics of maamad shlashtan

Distinction between clouds and winds that are constant or could stop

A Jew who was murdered, later the Hamas terrorist released as peace treaty

2 sections- illustrated prophecy regarding Egyptians and Cush required Yeshaya to unclothe himself, idea of "eved" applied to Yeshaya

3 sections- tzitzis need to be "lahem" (issues with stolen/ borrowed), worshipped materials, proper locations of holes for tzitzis on corners

2 sections- 5 proofs master can say "aseh imi v'eini zanecha", clarification for basis of debate if freeing slave is chova (RM) or zechus (Rabanan)

5 attempted proofs regarding master saying "aseh imi v'eini zanecha" to eved canaani, clarification of underlying debate (RM/ Chachamim) about eved freedom being zechus/ chova