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R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes
Torah Classes by R Yitzchak Shifman. Gemara, Parsha, and more.
Episodes
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 104a Recap- Miracles of Luchos, Lessons of the Aleph Beis (A/Y)
2 sections- luchos had suspended letters and carved through, 4 ways to expound the aleph beis and lessons we learn from them
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 104a- Miracles of Luchot, Lessons of the Aleph Bet (A/Y)
2 sections- miracles of luchot, 4 ways to expound Aleph Bet and lessons
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 18b- R Yochanan Restricts Day Prior (KH)
R Yochanan restricts only day before minor festivals and explains Mishna Megilla 5a accordingly
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 103b² Recap- RS/R Yose in Beraissa, Switching Pesuchos and Setumos Letters (A/Y)
2 sections- clarification of R Shimon's point of argument on R Yehuda (Rabban Gamliel) in Beraissa and derashos of R Yose, discussion regarding validity of…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 103b²- RS/R Yose in Beraitta, Switching Petuchot and Setumot Letters (A/Y)
2 sections- clarification of R Shimon's point of argument on R Yehuda (Rabban Gamliel) in Beraitta and derashot of R Yose, discussion regarding validity of…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 18a/18b- Psak Regarding Days Around Dates Megillat Taanit (KH)
3 psakim of Amoraim (Rav, Shmuel, R Yochanan) regarding the restrictions of days before and after the dates in Megillat Taanit
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 103a², 103b¹ Recap- Measures/Examples of Choresh, Zoreya, Kotzer, Koseiv (A/Y)
3 sections- measure to be liable for plowing, planting, and reaping and examples, details of liability for writing, clarification of opinion of R Yehuda who…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 103a², 103b¹- Measures for Choresh, Zoreya, Kotzer, Kotev (A/Y)
3 sections- measure to be liable for plowing, planting and reaping and examples, details of liability for writing, clarification of opinion of R Yehuda who…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 102b², 103a¹- Applications of Boneh and Makeh b'Patish (A/Y)
1 section- building and final hammer blow as relates to walls, structures, vessels, etc.
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 102b², 103a¹ Recap- Applications of Boneh and Makeh b'Patish (A/Y)
1 section- building and final hammer blow as relates to walls, structures, vessels, etc.
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 102a², 102b¹ Recap- Transfers and "Ach'shivey", Boneh and Makeh b'Patish (A/Y)
2 sections- distinction if carried or threw 6 amos with changing intentions midway and application of "achshivey" to dogs mouth, melachos of boneh and makeh…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 102a², 102b¹- Transfers and "Ach'shivey", Boneh and Makeh b'Patish (A/Y)
2 sections- distinction if carried or threw 6 amot with changing intentions midway and application of "achshivey" to dogs mouth, melachot of boneh and makeh…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 102a¹ Recap- Shogeg Beginning and End (A/Y)
1 section- 2 ways to understand first section of Mishna based on understanding needs to be shogeg beginning and end TK be liable to korban chatat
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 102a¹- Shogeg Beginning and End (A/Y)
1 section- 2 ways to understand first section of Mishna based on understanding needs to be shogeg beginning and end TK be liable to korban chatat
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesParshat Chayei Sarah- Torah Transforms Us
Eliezer eved Avraham is given extensive coverage to highlight how Torah, and only Torah, can genuinely develop a person
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 101b Recap- Tying Boats to Carry (A/Y)
chiddush of Mishna and related discussion about if becomes untied and reattached
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 101b- "Gud Achit" with Water, Tying Boats to Carry (A/Y)
2 sections- regarding water (and fish) we can say gud achit and is considered private domain, clarification of chiddush in boats tied together and laws of…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 18a- 3rd A Need of 1 Nissan (KH)
Just as 8th of Nissan remains restricted even if 1st set of YT are nullified, so too 29th Adar remains restricted even if 28th is nullified (bc 1st Nissan)
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 101a Recap- Drawing Water onto Boat, "Descending Walls" of Canoe (A/Y)
2 sections- clarification of 2 opinions regarding drawing water onto boat from sea on Shabbos, discussion of "gud achis" regarding canoe and related cases
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 101a- Drawing Water onto Boat, "Descending Walls" of Canoe (A/Y)
2 sections- clarification of 2 opinions regarding drawing water onto boat from sea on Shabbat, discussion of "gud achit" regarding canoe and related cases
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 18a- 2 A's Need for 1 Nissan as YT (KH)
since 28th of Adar was YT, 1st Nissan was necessary to state either to originally 30th of Adar (when full month) or to raise level of restriction on 29th Adar…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 100b² Recap- Throwing in Sea or Pool, Drawing Water onto Boat (A/Y)
2 sections- Throwing in sea is akin to karmilis and pool is dependant on size, debate regarding drawing water from sea onto boat on Shabbos based on underlying…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 100b²- Throwing in Sea and Pools, Drawing Water Onto Boat (A/Y)
2 sections- Throwing in sea is akin to karmilit and pool is dependant on size, debate regarding drawing water from sea onto boat on Shabbat based on underlying…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesL&L 57- Ask Clearly
Bereishit Rabba (Cheyey Sara) 60:3- 4 people asked in a vague manner, 3 were responded to properly, one ended negatively
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 100a², 100b¹ Recap- Lavud in Air Needs Stoppage, Sea and Pool (A/Y)
2 sections- R Yochanan/Rava debate earlier assumption of R Chilkiya b Tuvi and hold lavud needs stoppage in air too (as related to transfer in public), Sea and…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 100a², 100b¹- Airspace is Resting, Sea and Pool (A/Y)
2 sections- R Yochanan/Rava debate earlier psak (R Chilkiya b Tuvi) and hold even within 3 tefachim needs also to stop in place to be considered "nach", Sea is…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 100a¹ Recap- Resting State, Nullifying Pit, Throwing at Wall (A/Y)
2 sections- determination for consideration of "nach" and therefore akira and forms of nullifying pits reshus harabim status, throwing at wall in public and…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 100a¹- Resting State, Nullifying Pit, Throwing at Wall (A/Y)
2 sections- determination for consideration of "nach" and therefore akira and forms of nullifying pits reshut harabim status, throwing at wall in public and…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 17b/18a- Need for Recording Dates (KH)
Why it is necessary for Megillat Taanit to record RC Nissan and end of Pesach
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 99b Recap- Manipulating Mechitzot Change Status (A/Y)
1 section- mechitzos in public can hold one liable for transfers and 5 related questions about changing these for liability/exemption
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 99b- Manipulating Mechitzot Change Status (A/Y)
1 section- mechitzot in public can hold one liable for transfers and 5 related questions about changing these for liability/exemption
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesParshat Vayera- Avraham Changed the World
The successes of Avraham were incredibly pronounced and have far-reaching effects until today
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 98b², 99a Recap- Kerashim and Coverings, Wagons Travel in Public Domain (A/Y)
2 sections- based on debate about thickness of top of kerashim the placement of the coverings is slightly altered, wagons travel formation is calculated and…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 98b², 99a- Kerashim and Coverings, Travel Formations Public Domain (A/Y)
2 sections- based on debate about thickness of top of kerashim the placement of the coverings is slightly altered, wagons travel formation is calculated and…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 17b- 2 Festivals of Megillat Taanit (KH)
2 series of dates prohibited even in eulogizing because of the minor festivals: when Chachamim triumphed over tzeddukim/baytusim regarding korban tamid and…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 98b¹ Recap- Debate Thickness of Kerashim (A/Y)
1 section- debate about the thickness of the kerashim
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 98a², 98b¹- Kerashim on Wagons and Debate Thickness (A/Y)
2 sections- conclusion about how kerashim were placed on wagons so not "covered", debate regarding thickness of the kerashim
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 17a/b Chazara- Wine and Haircuts for Kohanim, Then and Now (KH)
Restrictions for Kohanim regarding wine consumption and haircuts with sources and discussion of application today
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 98a Recap- Throwing Intent vs Outcome and Combining Domains, Covered Public (A/Y)
2 sections- throwing with intent for certain distance with alternative outcome and combining domains, covered public domain and reality of wagons of b'nai…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 98a¹- Throwing Intent vs Outcome and Combining Domains, Covered Public (A/Y)
2 sections- throwing with intent for certain distance with alternative outcome and combining domains, covered public domain and reality of wagons of b'nai…
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesL&L 56- Devolution to Idolatry
Rambam Hilchot Avoda Zara 1:1,2- Process in which the world began idolatry prior to the birth of Avraham Avinu
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 97b Recap- Tolada of Transfers in Place of Av (A/Y)
1 section- debate regarding throwing items from rabim to rabim via yachid and related discussion of opinion liable 2x (korban) for tolada and av
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 97b- Tolada of Transfers in Place of Av (A/Y)
1 section- debate regarding throwing items from rabim to rabim via yachid and related discussion of opinion liable 2x (korban) for tolada and av
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 97a² Recap- Height of Debate RA and Chachamim (A/Y)
1 section- 2 approaches to clarify the case of debate R Akiva/Chachamim when threw through public area and related discussion
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 97a²- Height of Debate RA and Chachamim (A/Y)
1 section- 2 approaches to clarify the case of debate R Akiva/Chachamim when threw through public area and related discussion
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 17b- HLM"M and Asmachta Yechezkel (KH)
these laws of restrictions for Kohanim are really Halacha l'Moshe miSinai and Yechezkel placed in his pesukim (resolves issue with R Ashi)
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 96b², 97a¹ Recap- Source Public Transfer, Aggadita's Mekoshesh and Tzara'as (A/Y)
2 sections- conclusion regarding source of issur to transfer in public 4 amot, aggadita's about Mekoshesh, Tzlafchad and Tzara'as (Moshe, Miriam, etc.)
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 96b², 97a¹- Source Public Transfer, Aggadita's Tzlafchad and Tzara'at (A/Y)
2 sections- conclusion regarding source of issur to transfer in public 4 amot, aggadita's about Mekoshesh, Tzlafchad and Tzara'at (Moshe, Miriam, etc.)
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 96b¹ Recap- Sources for Throwing Issur (A/Y)
1 section- Gemara shows sources throwing issue as relates to hotza'ah and ha'avara
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 96b¹- Sources for Throwing Issur (A/Y)
1 section- Gemara shows sources throwing issue as relates to hotza'ah and ha'avara
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 17a/b- Distinctions Between Haircuts and Wine (KH)
2 answers as to why Chachamim restrict Kohanim today from wine consumption but not long hair
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 96a Recap- Holes in Earthenware Vessels, Throwing/Passing Items (A/Y)
2 sections- conclusion of holes in earthenware vessels and halachic impacts, throwing and passing items on Shabbos in different domains
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 96a- Earthenware Vessels, Throwing/Passing (A/Y)
2 sections- conclusion of holes in earthenware vessels and halachic impacts, throwing and passing items on Shabbat in different domains
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesTaanit 17a- Haircuts for King, KG, Kohanim (KH)
3 elevated people have more specific timeframe for frequency of haircuts and sources
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 95b Recap- Holes in Earthenware in Halacha (A/Y)
1 section- R Zeira and Rava discuss various sized/placed holes in earthenware vessels and the related halachic implications
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 95b- Holes in Earthenware in Halacha (A/Y)
1 section- R Zeira and Rava discuss various sized/placed holes in earthenware vessels and the related halachic implications
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesL&L 55- Folly of Idolatry
Bereishit Rabba (Noach) 38:13- Avraham showed the foolishness of the ways of the people of his time, and contested the leader Nimrod as well.
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbos 95a² Recap- Making Cheese, Cleaning House, Flowerpots (A/Y)
2 sections- cheese production and cleaning house on Shabbos, removing a plant from perforated flowerpot on Shabbos
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 95a²- Making Cheese, Cleaning House, Flowerpots (A/Y)
2 sections- cheese production and cleaning house on Shabbat, removing a plant from perforated flowerpot on Shabbat
R Yitzchak Shifman Torah ClassesShabbat 95a¹ Recap- Removing Hair/Nails, Makeup/Braiding Hair (A/Y)
2 sections- continued parameters of issur to remove hair/nails on Shabbos, makeup and braiding hair on Shabbos