Benedict Roth

The Daily Mishnah with Benedict

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The Mishnah is probably the greatest and the most important Jewish book ever written. We are following a global study cycle with the aim of studying all of it, the entire Mishnah, by January 2028. Running five days/week, we cover between two and four Mishnayot on every episode. For source sheets and materials, visit www.thedailymishnah.com.

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Benedict Roth

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Kiddushin 4:3-4 04.11.2025 9:43

How far back do you need to check out your wife's family before you get engaged? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 4:1-2 31.10.2025 10:55

May a convert marry a foundling? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 3:12-13 30.10.2025 10:51

Does a child inherit the status of its father or its mother? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 3:10-11 29.10.2025 6:07

Did I betroth or your daughter? What if we can't be sure? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 3:8-9 28.10.2025 10:57

I have betrothed one of my daughters but I can’t remember which one! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 3:5-7 27.10.2025 10:32

I have betrothed my daughter but I can’t remember who to!? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 3:3-4 24.10.2025 11:14

How does contract conditionality work and what does it have to do with betrothal? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 3:1-2 23.10.2025 10:04

You mandate your friend to arrange your engagement to a woman you love, and he gets engaged to her himself! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 2:8-10 22.10.2025 12:01

Can you get engaged with forbidden substances? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 2:6-7 21.10.2025 9:21

Can you get engaged to five people at once? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 2:4-5 20.10.2025 9:38

Can you get engaged with conditions? Or via an agent? Or both? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 2:2-3 16.10.2025 10:24

Without full and honest disclosure, the betrothal is invalid! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 2:1 13.10.2025 10:18

Is betrothal about love or is it a legal transaction? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 1:8-10 10.10.2025 13:30

Do men and women have different religious obligations? And what about the Land of Israel and regions outside it? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 1:7 09.10.2025 13:17

Do men and women have different religious obligations? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 1:4-6 06.10.2025 11:34

How would we acquire land or movable property? Like a slave? And what is the connection with betrothal and marriage? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 1:2-3 03.10.2025 11:36

How do you acquire a Hebrew slave? And what is the connection with betrothal and marriage? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Kiddushin 1:1 01.10.2025 11:39

Is consent required for betrothal? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatKiddushin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Gittin 9:9-10 19.09.2025 11:32

The altar sheds tears when a person divorces his wife! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Gittin 9:8 18.09.2025 10:02

Can we make a husband give a divorce against his will? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Gittin 9:5-6 26.08.2025 14:07

Two bills of divorce on the same sheet of parchment? Or two identical documents that got mixed up? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Gittin 9:3-4 25.08.2025 8:54

What is the essential language of the bill of divorce? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Gittin 9:1-2 24.08.2025 9:27

Coercive control at the moment of divorce? What will the rabbis do? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Gittin 8:8-9 21.08.2025 11:15

What is a "bald" divorce document? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

Gittin 8:6-7 20.08.2025 13:53

What if the divorce is invalidated after the second marriage has already gone through? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com