Richard Hidary

Text & Context: Daf Yomi by Rabbi Dr. Hidary

Learn one page of Talmud each day with Daf Yomi. This series strives to capture the contextual meaning and flow of the Talmudic arguments with the help of manuscripts, structure, and historical background.

Author

Richard Hidary

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Religion

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www.rabbinics.org

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Yevamot 17 - Can People Who Go Off the Derekh Lose Their Jewish Status? 23.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 16 - Sibling Rivalry: My Younger Brother Is the Firstborn of Satan 23.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 15 - Stuck Between a Mountain and Another Mountain: A Skull-Crushing Debate 21.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 14 - Did Beth Shammai Practice What It Preached? 21.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 13 - Why Does Beth Shamai Permit Cowives? 20.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 12 - Contraception Controversies 18.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 11 - Yibbum with a Sotah 17.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 10 - A Man Who Marries His Halusa 17.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 9 - Permitted to One Sister Only When Prohibited from the Other 15.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 8 - Can You Marry Your Wife's Sister's Husband's Other Wife? 15.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 7 - Once You Override One Prohibition, You Can Override Two 14.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 6 - Can a Court Impose Capital Punishment on Shabbat? 13.03.2022

Honoring parents would override Shabbat Building Beit haMikdash would override Shabbat Capital Punishment would override Shabbat Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 5 - Can a Bald Person Shave His Sideburns? 11.03.2022

Yibbum – positive  ß----à two sisters – prohibition “aleha” teaches that “two sisters” prohibition overrides yibbum Assumes that otherwise we apply the rule that positive overrides negative Q1 - doesn’t override b/c negative has karet? Q2 – source of rule that positive overrides negative? Sisit overrides Shaatnez How do we know about semukhim methodology? Rabbi Yehudah – only Devarim Multiple...

Yevamot 4 - The Power of Positive Over Negative 10.03.2022

Yibbum – positive  ß----à two sisters – prohibition “aleha” teaches that “two sisters” prohibition overrides yibbum Assumes that otherwise we apply the rule that positive overrides negative Q1 - doesn’t override b/c negative has karet? Q2 – source of rule that positive overrides negative? Sisit overrides Shaatnez How do we know about semukhim methodology? Rabbi Yehudah – only Devarim Multiple...

Yevamot 3 - Primary Sources 10.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Yevamot 2 - Introductions 09.03.2022

Dedicated by Joseph Dana in honor of his wife, Esther, for being his biggest supporter and the foundation of their beautiful family.

Hagigah 27 - Fighting Fire with Fire 08.03.2022

Dedicated in loving memory of Sharon Wahba a"h by Rita and Sam Franco.

Hagigah 26 - Pious Thieves 07.03.2022

Dedicated in loving memory of Sharon Wahba a"h by Rita and Sam Franco.

Hagigah 25 - Never Trust a Galilean 06.03.2022

Dedicated in loving memory of Sharon Wahba a"h by Rita and Sam Franco.

Hagigah 24 - Hands Touching Hands 04.03.2022

7) Combining in a vessel Deoraita or derabanan 8) terumah shelishi, kodesh revii Source 9) one hand impure, both hands impure for kodesh Only if hands touching while touching kodesh Rabbi – dry hand makes other hand cause shelishi R. Yose – dry hand makes other hand cause revii Rejection – not touching Someone else’s hand Parallel to tannaitic dispute 10) Dry foods with unwashed hands not ok for k...

Hagigah 23 - Call a Spade a Spade, Not a Chair 04.03.2022

Hagigah 23 3) Carrying two items together: Why is carrying item and kodesh together prohibited? Actual case Why not Terumah? Only like details of actual case – R. Hananiah Three questions, one answer 6) Vessel completed in purity: Completed by Haver, but worried about saliva Does NOT require setting of sun Good for R. Yehoshua – that’s why another impurity is needed R. Eliezer must think setting o...

Hagigah 22 - Allowing Leniency to Avoid Hatred 03.03.2022

Rabbi Ila – heavy vessel inside Rava – narrow opening A. Difference between them B. Leniency for narrow vessels C. Parallel to Tannaitic dispute D. Challenge – why distinguish Terumah from Kodesh? Haberim won’t accept Terumah from Am Haaretz But will accept Kodashim to avoid hatred More about avoiding hatred We should prohibit Terumah case b/c of borrowing vessels Long proof from Mishnah Eduyot re...

Hagigah 21 - Dipping One Item Inside Another 01.03.2022

Dedicated in loving memory of Sharon Wahba a"h by Rita and Sam Franco.

Hagigah 20 - Were Your Bags With Your the Entire Time? 01.03.2022

A. Stringency to treat regualar food like sacrifice Proof that this is effective B. Impurity enters when distracted a. Friend picks up shawl - impure b. Shabbat and weekday clothes switched - impure c. Clothes switched in the bathhouse – impure Challenge - Switched wheat and barley – pure Stories of Rabbi Ishmael Responses A person does not watch what another is holding Unless you purify the watch...

Hagigah 19 - Flying Waves: What If a Mikveh Falls on You? 27.02.2022

Dedicated in loving memory of Sharon Wahba a"h by Rita and Sam Franco.

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