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.

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Richard Hidary

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Religion

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Rosh Hashana 14 - Pick a Lane! 22.10.2021

Sponsored by Ralph J. Sutton in Honor of Rabbi Moshe Shamah

Rosh Hashana 13 - Is Precision Possible? 22.10.2021

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Rosh Hashana 12 - Seven Sisters Minus Two 21.10.2021

A. Astronomy B. Tithes of Vegetables C. Vows Amos 5:8 עֹשֵׂ֨ה כִימָ֜ה וּכְסִ֗יל וְהֹפֵ֤ךְ לַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ צַלְמָ֔וֶת וְי֖וֹם לַ֣יְלָה הֶחְשִׁ֑יךְ הַקּוֹרֵ֣א לְמֵֽי־הַיָּ֗ם וַֽיִּשְׁפְּכֵ֛ם עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאָ֖רֶץ יְהוָ֥ה שְׁמֽוֹ׃ Who made the Pleiades and Orion, Who turns deep darkness into dawn And darkens day into night, Who summons the waters of the sea And pours them out upon the earth— His name is th...

Rosh Hashana 11 - When Was the Beginning? 20.10.2021

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Rosh Hashana 10 - When a Little Time Goes a Long Way 19.10.2021

Rosh Hashana 10 Baraita: 30 days count as a year Orlah prohibition extends until Tu b’Shvat Does it agree with Rabbi Meir? yes – 1 day is only a year at the end Question from Nidah who does not count partial at the end Does it follow Rabbi Eleazar? - 30 days No - Question from added 30 days It is Rabbi Meir all along, 1 day is a year, 30 days just for roots Source for Rabbi Meir and Rabbi Eliezer...

Rosh Hashana 9 - Starting Shabbat Early 17.10.2021

A. Extending Shemita and Shabbat Rabbi Akiva – Shemot 24:21 Rabbi Ishmael – Vayikra 23:32 B. Requirements for Yovel to take effect: Rabbi Yehuda – free slaves Rabbi Yose – blow shofar Sages – all laws Sponsored by Ralph J. Sutton in Honor of Rabbi Moshe Shamah

Rosh Hashana 8 - The Heavenly Court Relies on the Earthly Court 17.10.2021

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Rosh Hashana 7 - Haman: An Enemy You Can Count On 15.10.2021

A. Bekhor 1 year B. Baraita of Nisan events: Derivation that 1st month = Nisan Leap year Half shekel House rentals C. Animal Tithe How do you get four? Rava – four are agreed by all Rav Nahman – four months Rav Papa – only what begins at night Rav Sheshet – depends on a deed Rav Ashi – first of the month new years אַרְבָּעָה רָאשֵׁי שָׁנִים הֵם. בְּאֶחָד בְּנִיסָן רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לַמְּלָכִים וְלָר...

Rosh Hashana 6 - Due Dates for Paying Charity Bills 15.10.2021

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Rosh Hashana 5 - Take My Wife, Please 14.10.2021

דברים טז, טז-יז (טז) שָׁל֣וֹשׁ פְּעָמִ֣ים׀ בַּשָּׁנָ֡ה יֵרָאֶ֨ה כָל־זְכוּרְךָ֜ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י׀ יְיָ֣ אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ בַּמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִבְחָ֔ר בְּחַ֧ג הַמַּצּ֛וֹת וּבְחַ֥ג הַשָּׁבֻע֖וֹת וּבְחַ֣ג הַסֻּכּ֑וֹת וְלֹ֧א יֵרָאֶ֛ה אֶת־פְּנֵ֥י יְיָ֖ רֵיקָֽם: (יז) אִ֖ישׁ כְּמַתְּנַ֣ת יָד֑וֹ כְּבִרְכַּ֛ת יְיָ֥ אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָֽתַן־לָֽךְ: Juxtaposition with Pesah – 6 makup days Juxtaposition with Sukkot – sle...

Rosh Hashana 4 - Cyrus the Not So Great 13.10.2021

In what way was Persian king bad? 1. For personal gain 2. Made the Temple flammable 3. Sinned with his canine consort 4. Limited the donation Festivals – Do not delay offerings: 1. Tanna Kama – three festivals 2. R. Shimon – three festivals in order 3. R. Meir – one festival 4. R. Eliezer b. Yaakov – two festivals 5. R. Eleazar son of Rashbi – just Sukkot Sponsored by Ralph J. Sutton in Honor of R...

Rosh Hashana 3 - How Do I Date Thee? Let Me Count in Different Ways 12.10.2021

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Rosh Hashana 2 - King Year 11.10.2021

Sponsored by Ralph J. Sutton in Honor of Rabbi Moshe Shamah

Beisah 40 - Possession is 9/10th of the Law, Only for Rav 10.10.2021

Sponsored by Gaby Khezri in Memory of Joseph ben Rahel

Beisah 39 - Corporations 08.10.2021

Sponsored by Gaby Khezri in Memory of Joseph ben Rahel

Beisah 38 - This Newcomer Isn't Worth His Salt! 08.10.2021

a. Mishnah – salt restricts Sages in Israel – why not batel? b. Rabbi Abba – ownership does not become batel Sages in Israel – laugh Rav Oshaiah – everyone agrees with bitul c. Rav Safra – even pebbles are not batel b/c ownership not batel Abaye – pebble case has claimant, salt doesn’t so should be batel d. Rav Safra – hefker is not batel for eruv Abaye – agrees ownership is not batel, but eruv la...

Beisah 37 - VPM Technology: Virtual Position-setting Meal 07.10.2021

Sponsored by Gaby Khezri in Memory of Joseph ben Rahel

Beisah 36 - No Stomping 06.10.2021

Sponsored by Gaby Khezri in Memory of Joseph ben Rahel

Beisah 35 - Exertion on the Holiday for Guests and to Avoid Financial Loss 05.10.2021

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Beisah 34 - No Snacks on Shabbat 03.10.2021

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Beisah 33 - Society for Putting Things on Top of Another 03.10.2021

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Beisah 32 - Henpecked Husbands 03.10.2021

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Beisah 31 - Cutting the Gordian Knot 01.10.2021

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Beisah 30 - Ignorance Is Bliss, or at Least Better than Willful Transgression 30.09.2021

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Beisah 29 - Honest Measurers 27.09.2021

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