Text & Context: Daf Yomi by Rabbi Dr. Hidary

Megilah 26 - Selling a Synagogue 07.01.2022 44:39 ↓

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Megilah 25 - Don't Read this Sentence 06.01.2022 57:05 ↓

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Megilah 24 - The Blind Leading the Sighted in Praying for Light 05.01.2022 48:51 ↓

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Megilah 23 - Invoking Holiness Requires Ten 04.01.2022 41:39 ↓

Dedicated by Dr. Edward J Gindi in memory of his parents Joseph and Grace Gindi A"H

Megilah 22 - How Many Aliyot on a Fast Day? 02.01.2022 46:35 ↓

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Megilah 21 - Reading Torah as a Reenactment of Har Sinai 01.01.2022 38:59 ↓

Dedicated by Dr. Edward J Gindi in memory of his parents Joseph and Grace Gindi A"H

Megilah 20 - Day In and Day Out 31.12.2021 27:44 ↓

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Megilah 19 - Who Is the Main Character of the Megilat Esther? 31.12.2021 42:02 ↓

Rabbi Meir and Rabbi Yehuda – lechatehila may read silently R. Eleazar ben Arariah – lechatehila must read out loud Rabbi Yose – even bediavad not fulfilled unless read outloud Dedicated by Dr. Edward J Gindi in memory of his parents Joseph and Grace Gindi A"H

Megilah 18 - Silence is Double Golden 30.12.2021 57:33 ↓

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Megilah 17 - Sunrise, Sunset, One Prayer Following Another 29.12.2021 43:51 ↓

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Megilah 16 - Haman the Hairstylist 28.12.2021 54:24 ↓

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Megilah 15 - Why Did Esther Invite Haman to the Banquet? 26.12.2021 51:54 ↓

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Megilah 14 - Seven Prophetesses 26.12.2021 49:10 ↓

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Megilah 13 - Who Is a Jew? 24.12.2021 50:51 ↓

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Megilah 12 - Tall Tail 24.12.2021 59:18 ↓

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Miscalculating the Mashiah's Coming 23.12.2021 58:20 ↓

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Megilah 10 - That's the Beit Hamikdash I Don't Go To 21.12.2021 45:39 ↓

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Megilah 9 - The Most Important Translation Ever Made 21.12.2021 54:05 ↓

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Megilah 8 - No Soup for You 20.12.2021 38:43 ↓

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Megilah 7 - Can't Touch This 19.12.2021 1:00:34 ↓

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Megilah 6 - The Caesarea Seesaw 17.12.2021 52:32 ↓

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Megilah 5 - Breaking the Fourth Wall 17.12.2021 44:43 ↓

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Megilah 4 - We Built this City with Rocks and Walls 16.12.2021 41:03 ↓

A. Four more statements of Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi B. Why do villages read on assembly day? C. Style of Mishnah – dates of month or days of week D. When 14 is on Friday, when do unwalled cities read? E. Why don’t we read Megilah on Shabbat? Dedicated by Dr. Edward J Gindi in memory of his parents Joseph and Grace Gindi A"H

Megilah 3 - The Translation that Shook the World 15.12.2021 47:52 ↓

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Megilah 2 - These Are the Times to Remember 14.12.2021 51:35 ↓

Dedicated by Dr. Edward J Gindi in memory of his parents Joseph and Grace Gindi A"H A. Derivation of many days: Zemanehim Like the Days B. Baraita of R. Yehuda Two versions Contradicts next Mishnah C. Source that walled cities are on Adar 15 D. Opinion that walled cities from time of Ahashverosh