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This week we will learn when a sale is final and when the buyer or the seller can change their minds. We will also learn about the mitzvah of having accurate measuring tools and the prohibition of owning and using false weights and measurements. For more info or to visit the main shiur page please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://webyeshiva.org/course/daf-yomi-1-week-at-a-time-bava-batra/

Join Rosh Yeshiva ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rabbi Chaim Brovender⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion. For more info or to visit the main shiur page please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://webyeshiva.org/course/rabbi-brovender-parsha-shiur-5784/

In this 4-part series,  ⁠⁠⁠ Rabbi Johnny Solomon ⁠⁠⁠  will teach us about the process of planning, researching, preparing and delivering a shiur. He will share a number of ‘pro-tips’ about how to plan the pace of a shiur, where to find relevant sources, and how to ensure that a shiur leaves an impact on its listeners. For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/how-to-d...

Teshuvah according to Rabbi Nachman is a continuing evolution of returning ever-closer to Hashem. Each effort elevates the soul, and even when we fall, the power is restored when we return again. Join  Rabbi Avraham Shira⁠   as he explores Rabbi Nachman’s teshuva, a process of refining our intentions until, with much merit, we may serve God for His Sake, and by doing so, as Rebbe Meir Baal HaNess...

Why do we stand for the Amida? What is the order of the 18 blessings? In this episode Why do we stand for the Shemoneh Esrei prayer (which is called “Amida” — standing prayer)? When do we bow? How do we bow? For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/the-shemoneh-esrei-in-depth/

The Yamim Noraim, the High Holidays, start with Rosh Hashanah and end with Sukkot. Initially, while the focus of our prayers the month preceding Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur are on teshuvah, the Hoshanat prayers of Sukkot go back to temple times and focus on protecting the natural world from humans to plants, and so on. Join  ⁠Rabbi Yehoshua Geller⁠  as he explores the significance of Hoshanot...

This week we will learn that when one buys 2 trees, you don’t get the rights to the land under the trees. Therefore, if the tree dies, you can’t plant another tree. But if you buy 3 trees, you get the rights to the land between the 3 trees.  Therefore, if one of the trees dies, you can plant another tree on the land. We will also learn how to finalize a sale of a movable object using one of the ac...

Join Rosh Yeshiva ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rabbi Chaim Brovender⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion. For more info or to visit the main shiur page please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://webyeshiva.org/course/rabbi-brovender-parsha-shiur-5784/

In this 4-part series,  ⁠⁠ Rabbi Johnny Solomon ⁠⁠  will teach us about the process of planning, researching, preparing and delivering a shiur. He will share a number of ‘pro-tips’ about how to plan the pace of a shiur, where to find relevant sources, and how to ensure that a shiur leaves an impact on its listeners. For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/how-to-des...

In this 4-part series,  ⁠ Rabbi Johnny Solomon ⁠  will teach us about the process of planning, researching, preparing and delivering a shiur. He will share a number of ‘pro-tips’ about how to plan the pace of a shiur, where to find relevant sources, and how to ensure that a shiur leaves an impact on its listeners. For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/how-to-desig...

Introduction to Jewish prayer and shemoneh esrei: In this episode we look at the origins of set prayer and the history and evolution of the text of the Amida, or Shemoneh Esrei. We trace the history of a set text from the Men of the Great Assembly to Rabban Gamliel and Yavneh, and look at sources that state there were 17, 18 or 19 blessings in the Amida. For the original course page please visit h...

This week we begin the fifth chapter of Bava Batra. We will discuss the sale of a ship and what is included and not included in the sale. We will then learn many stories, some quite fantastical about the depths of the sea and the creatures that can be found there. For more info or to visit the main shiur page please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://webyeshiva.org/course/daf-yomi-1-week-at-a-time-bava-batra/

Join Rosh Yeshiva ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rabbi Chaim Brovender⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion. For more info or to visit the main shiur page please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://webyeshiva.org/course/rabbi-brovender-parsha-shiur-5784/

The Yamim Noraim, the High Holidays, start with Rosh Hashanah and end with Sukkot. Initially, while the focus of our prayers the month preceding Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur are on teshuvah, the Hoshanat prayers of Sukkot go back to temple times and focus on protecting the natural world from humans to plants, and so on. Join  Rabbi Yehoshua Geller  as he explores the significance of Hoshanot i...

In this 4-part series,  Rabbi Johnny Solomon  will teach us about the process of planning, researching, preparing and delivering a shiur. He will share a number of ‘pro-tips’ about how to plan the pace of a shiur, where to find relevant sources, and how to ensure that a shiur leaves an impact on its listeners. For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/how-to-design-an...

Teshuvah according to Rabbi Nachman is a continuing evolution of returning ever-closer to Hashem.  Each effort elevates the soul, and even when we fall, the power is restored when we return again. Join    Rabbi Avraham Shira   as he explores Rabbi Nachman’s teshuva, a process of refining our intentions until, with much merit, we may serve God for His Sake, and by doing so, as Rebbe Meir Baal HaNes...

The Amida prayer for both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are very different from the regular weekday or Shabbat prayer during the year. Join  Rabbi David Sedley  as he explores important highlights from each, including the congregation’s participation in the Chazan’s repetition. For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/the-high-holiday-amida/

Does Kol Nidrei really release you from any vows or oaths you may have made during the year? Join  Rabbi Dovid Fink  as he explores how Kol Nidrei works and what, exactly, it accomplishes. For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/kol-nidrei/

Is it really prohibited to sleep during Rosh Hashanah? Does the prohibition apply to both days? Is there room for any leniency? Join  Rabbi Dovid Fink  as he explores sleeping on Judgement Day. For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/sleeping-on-rosh-hashanah-day/

Where can one build a sukkah? How high can it be? How low? Join  Rabbi Dr. Stuart Fischman  as he explores the halachot regarding how to build a kosher sukkah. For the original course page please visit https://webyeshiva.org/course/how-to-build-a-sukkah/

Shabbat and Yom Tov are one and the same but very different. Join  Rabbi Dr. Stuart Fischman  as he explores the fundamental differences and why those ideas are so important to the spiritual experiences we make place for in this world.

This week we will learn what is included in the sale of a house, courtyard, city, bathhouse, olive press, and field. This is when there were no other details enumerated in the contract. Objects essential to the thing being sold are generally included in the sale, whereas non-essential objects aren’t included. For more info or to visit the main shiur page please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://webyeshiva.org/...

This week we will learn that one can make a Chazaka on permanent objects, not temporary ones. The Gemara also teaches when someone can put in a window that looks into public or shared spaces. We will then begin the 4th chapter which discusses what is included in the sale of a house or a field. For more info or to visit the main shiur page please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://webyeshiva.org/course/daf-yomi-...

Join Rosh Yeshiva ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rabbi Chaim Brovender⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion. For more info or to visit the main shiur page please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://webyeshiva.org/course/rabbi-brovender-parsha-shiur-5784/

WebYeshiva.org is thrilled to announce the launch of ‘Dear Rav Johnny’ which is a new podcast produced by Rabbi Johnny Solomon for WebYeshiva! Rav Johnny will be responding to questions sent to him or those he previously discussed with his spiritual coaching clients on issues relating to faith, halacha and spirituality. In Episode 2 of ‘Dear Rav Johnny’ we address the delicate and difficult questi...