Yitzchak Shifman

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes

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Torah Classes by R Yitzchak Shifman. Gemara, Parsha, and more.

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Yitzchak Shifman

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Megilla 2a¹- Reading Megilla in 3 City Types 19.08.2025 28:50

1 section- 3 types of cities and when they read Megilla, based on which day of the week is the 14th of Adar

L&L 86- Listen to Hashem for Guaranteed Success 17.08.2025 39:38

Devarim Rabba (Re'eh) 4:5- while listening to people may or may not cause success, listening to Hashem will always help.

Pesachim 21b-24b Review 31.07.2025 54:35

Chazara- 1 section

Parshat Devarim- Like the "Stars" 31.07.2025 46:27

Moshe tells the Jews that he couldn't judge them alone and references the idea of them being like the "stars".

Pesachim 24a²- Third and Fourth Source for RYbL (A/Y) 30.07.2025 55:39

1 section- Abayey and Rav Papa offer potential (and accepted) sources for issur hana'ah of chametz b'Pesach/shor haniskal according to R' Yehoshua ben Levi

Pesachim 24a² Recap- Third and Fourth Source for RYbL (A/Y) 30.07.2025 4:19

1 section- Abayey and Rav Papa offer potential (and accepted) sources for issur hana'ah of chametz b'Pesach/shor haniskal according to R' Yehoshua ben Levi

Pesachim 24a¹ Recap- Second Attempted Source for RYbL (A/Y) 29.07.2025 3:09

1 section- refutation of first attempted source for R Yehoshua ben Levi that chametz and shor haniskal are assur b'hana'ah and second attempt with refutation

Pesachim 24a¹- Second Attempted Source for RYbL (A/Y) 29.07.2025 30:03

1 section- refutation of first attempted source for R Yehoshua ben Levi that chametz and shor haniskal are assur b'hana'ah and second attempt with refutation

L&L 85- Cautionary Tale of Rebuke 27.07.2025 34:07

Devarim Rabba (Devarim) 1:8- Moshe did not want to rebuke the Jewish people...

Pesachim 23b³ Recap- Alternative Source Chametz/Shor HaNiskal Prohibited in Benefits (A/Y) 27.07.2025 5:18

1 section- one of the Rabbi's explains that R' Yehoshua ben Levi couldn't rely on the earlier sources of Chizkiya/R' Avahu for issur hana'ah of these 2 items, and clarifies an alternative source

Pesachim 23b³- Alternative Source Chametz/Shor HaNiskal Prohibited in Benefits (A/Y) 27.07.2025 49:07

1 section- one of the Rabbi's explains that R' Yehoshua ben Levi couldn't rely on the earlier sources of Chizkiya/R' Avahu for issur hana'ah of these 2 items, and clarifies an alternative source

Pesachim 23b²- Practical Debate Between Chizkiya and R' Avahu (A/Y) 25.07.2025 46:47

1 section- both opinions agree in a general sense as seen through the course of the sugya, and the practical debate between them is specifically limited to the case of "chullin shenishchitu b'azara" within the position of R' Yehuda (above regarding neveilah/tereifa)

Pesachim 23b² Recap- Practical Debate Between Chizkiya and R' Avahu (A/Y) 25.07.2025 5:58

Pesachim 23b¹ Recap- Further Discussion of Position of R' Avahu (A/Y) 24.07.2025 8:04

1 section- attempt to show R' Avahu is really based on machlokes Tannaim and refutation (cheilev and gid of neveilah)

Pesachim 23b¹- Further Discussion of Position of R' Avahu (A/Y) 24.07.2025 46:48

1 section- attempt to show R' Avahu is really based on machloket Tannaim and refutation (cheilev and gid of neveilah)

Parshiyot Matot Masei- Accusation and Defense in Leadership 24.07.2025 47:35

The war of Midian highlights a debate between the people and Moshe, and a most important trait in leadership.

Pesachim 23a Recap- 5 More Proofs Within Chizkiya/RA (A/Y) 22.07.2025 6:10

1 section- 5 more proofs within debate Chizkiya/R' Avahu about issur achila including hana'ah (4 Q's on RA, 1 on both)

Pesachim 23a- 5 More Proofs Within Chizkiya/RA (A/Y) 22.07.2025 41:51

1 section- 5 more proofs within debate Chizkiya/R' Avahu about issur achila including hana'ah (4 Q's on RA, 1 on both)

Pesachim 2b- RH/RY in "Ohr", 6 More Proofs and 2 Accepted (A/Y) 22.07.2025 26:55

1 section- 6 more proofs within debate Rav Huna/Rav Yehuda in word "ohr" with 2 accepted (against RH)

Pesachim 22b Recap- Further Q's and A's on Chizkiya/R' Avahu (A/Y) 21.07.2025 4:38

1 section- 3 more challenges (ever min ha'chai, shor haniskal, arla) to positions of R' Avahu and Chizkiya in debate if issur achila includes hana'ah

Pesachim 22b- Further Q's and A's on Chizkiya/R' Avahu (A/Y) 21.07.2025 44:52

1 section- 3 more challenges (ever min ha'chai, shor haniskal, arla) to positions of R' Avahu and Chizkiya in debate if issur achila includes hana'ah

Pesachim 2a- "Ohr" Day or Night and 5 Proofs (A/Y) 21.07.2025 26:56

1 section- debate if "ohr" of 14th is day or night and 5 proofs (but unsuccessful)

CC Peticha 5, Assayin 1-2 21.07.2025 13:37

Aseh 1) remember Miriam, Aseh 2) "v'ahavta l're'acha kamocha"

L&L 84- What Happened to Moshe's Descendants? 20.07.2025 31:00

Sefer Shoftim 17-18, Gemara Bava Batra 109b-110a- the descendants of Moshe would appear to be affected based on his connection to Yitro (as a priest to idols)

Pesachim 22a Recap- Q's and A's on Debate R' Avahu/Chizkiya (A/Y) 20.07.2025 4:46

1 section- questions and answers within debate if issur achila include issur hana'ah in the Torah (from gid hanasheh, dam)