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R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes
Torah Classes by R Yitzchak Shifman. Gemara, Parsha, and more.
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Gittin 7
6 psakim about oppression and exile, Akko and Keziv northern border of EY, rivers of EY regarding "b'fanay..." (debate TK/ RY)
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Gittin 7 Recap
3 sections- 6 psakim about oppression and exile, Akko/ Keziv as northern border of EY, discussion of rivers of EY regarding "b'fanay..." and terumos/ maasros…
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Parshas Nasso- Sotah and Nazir (3 ideas)
3 different ideas in teaching of reason for juxtaposition.
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Mishna Berura Recaps- 10:6-10:10
3 sections- extra long garments and ba'al tosif, requirement to be mostly open on sides with examples, garments that are not body-coverings are exempt
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Nevi'im Recaps- Yeshaya- Perek 17
3 sections- Yeshaya predicts the Yisrael-Aram union will be destroyed and exiled by Ashur, the Ashur army will subsequently threaten Yehuda as well and be…
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Parshas Nasso- Parsha Bites (2/6)- Fostering Shalom Bayis
4 sections- sending impure people out of camps, Halachos of one who stole and swore and gifts to Kohen, laws of Sotah, importance of creating peace
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Gittin 6 Recap
4 sections- province to province in Bavel and borders, unique situations requiring statement, get brought from Bavel to EY, pilegesh b'givah and not placing…
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Gittin 6
Province to province in Bavel and borders, unique cases requiring statement, Bavel to EY, pilegesh b'givah and not over-intimidating in house
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Mishna Berura Recaps- 9:2-10:5
2 sections- finale of discussion of materials of garments and tzitzis, laws of 4 corners, etc.
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Nevi'im Recaps- Yeshaya- Perek 16
Chain of events- Ashur will decimate the wicked Moav (after exiling 10 tribes-Yisrael) and then the righteous king Chizkiya (of Yehuda) will wipe out Ashur.
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Parshas Nasso- Parsha Bites (1/6)- Levi Work Count
Secondary count of Levi between age 30-50 for the 3 groups of Kehas, Gershon, and Merari regarding their work
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Gittin 5 Recap
3 sections- 3 more Q's and A's on Rabba, 2 attempts to establish Rabba/Rava as earlier amoraic debate, 3 opinions what shliach needs to witness in order to say…
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Gittin 5
3 more proofs against Rabba and resolutions, 2 attempts to show Rabba/ Rava contingent on earlier debate amoraim (1 accepted, 2nd refuted and clarified)…
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Gittin 4 Recap
2 sections- 2 attempts to show mach amoraim (Rabba/Rava) is contingent on mach Tannaim (Mishna), 3 Q's on Rabba/Rava from Mishna and diyukim and conclusive…
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Gittin 4
2 sections- 2 attempts to establish mach amoraim (Rabba and Rava) as mach Tannaim (in Mishna) and refutations, 3 Q's on Rabba and Rava from Mishna and new…
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Gittin 3 Recap
3 sections- clarification of position of Rava, underlying reasonings for debate between Rabba and Rava, authorship of Mishna (both kesiva and chasima l'shma)…
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Gittin 3
Clarification of opinion of Rava, reasons Rabba and Rava disagree, identity of author of Mishna (both writing/signatures l'shma) according to Rabba
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Parshas Bamidbar- Parsha Bites (6/6)- Details of Holiness
3 sections- instructions to the children of Kehas and Elazar, keeping people away from holiness they may not participate with, details in the holy service of…
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Mishna Berura Recaps- 8:15-9:1
3 sections- more scenarios require new beracha on talis, bitul mitzvas tzitzis, materials of garments that are chayav midi'oraissa/ m'dirabanan
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Nevi'im Recaps- Yeshaya- Perek 15
Yeshaya- predicts the downfall of the Moabite people, reasons and lessons
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Parshas Bamidbar- Parsha Bites (5/6)- Bechorim and Levi'im
Method of transference of rights to service and kedusha of the first-born to the tribe of Levi
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Gittin 2 Recap
3 sections- various opinons regarding locations a get is brought from require "b'fanay nectav..." (distinguishing between c"l/ EY), 2 opinons reason for…
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Gittin 2
Various opinions regarding areas requiring messenger to state written and signed in my presence, 2 opinons for reason of the takana with 3 distinctions…
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Parshas Bamidbar- Every Jew Counts
2 step process in giving every Jew a sense of value- belonging and uniqueness
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Nevi'im Recaps- Yeshaya- Perek 14
Downfall of Bavel (and geula of Jews), Ashur, Plishtim
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Mishna Berura Recaps- 8:12 (half)-8:14
When need new beracha on tzitzis/ talis regarding multiple garments, hefsek in between and if removed it
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Yarzheit- 26 Iyyar- Ramchal zt"l
Controversy in the ways of Hashem, success at such a young age
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Parshas Bamidbar- Parsha Bites (4/6)- Father Rebbi
3 sections- unique appointments of Levi, 3 parts of Levi and their details, Rebbi is likened to father
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Sotah 49 Recap
3 sections- various aggadita's about poverty and TC, suffering and curses after churban, decrees made during the 3 campaigns against Yerushalayim (by Romans)…
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Sotah 49
Assorted statements about prayers of the past saving future and Talmidei Chachamim, things lost because of destruction of Beis Hamikdash, gezeiros due to the 3…
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Mishna Berura Recaps- 8:6-8:12 (half)
4 sections- nussach of the beracha, intention that one should have, wearing it on/ under clothing, wearing multiple garments with tzitzis
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Nevi'im Recaps- Yeshaya- Perek 13
2 sections- Bavel will be wiped out through Persian-Mede empire, these kingdoms exist in mere statues and the Jewish People are bH alive and well
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Parshas Bamidbar- Parsha Bites (3/6)- Formations Encampment and Travel
2 sections- 4 groups of 3 tribes each during encampment and Travel around Mishkan, importance of identifying ones particular service of Hashem (flags)
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Sotah 48 Recap
4 sections- takanos of Yochanan KG, lost Sanhedrin stopped music at parties, after early prophets no longer functional Urim v'Tumim, items lost with…
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Sotah 48
Takanos of Yochanan KG, no more music when Sanhedrin stopped, No Urim v'Tumim after early prophets, things lost after churban Beis Hamikdash
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KH Taanit 3b (Winds-Jews)
Source winds never stop from comparison between winds and Jews (Zechariah)
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Mishna Berura Recaps- 7:1-8:5
2 sections- concluding discussion about Asher Yatzar and Al Netilas Yadayim, begining of Halachos of tzitzis (proper way to wear, beracha, etc.)
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Yarzheit- 24 Iyyar- Rav Binyomin Mendelsohn zt"l
Significance of putting our studies into action as highlighted in his push to inspire proper Shemitta procedures in EY.
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Nevi'im Recaps- Yeshaya- Perek 12
Praises and Thanks we will say to Hashem after Mashiach
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Parshas Bamidbar- Parsha Bites (2/6)- Counted and Charged
3 sections- count of the 12 tribes in particular and as national total, uniqueness of Levi'im and their responsibilities, connection between counting and…
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Sotah 47 Recap
3 sections- conclusion of incident with Elisha and 42 youths and importance of giving mussar not too strong (Elisha, Yehoshua ben Perachya), discussion of…
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Sotah 47
Conclusion of incident with Elisha and 42 youths and importance of giving mussar not too strong (Elisha, Yehoshua ben Perachya), discussion of found murderer…
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KH Taanit 3a-3b (Tal and Ruach)
No special prayer for dew and winds because never stop, proof tal never stops from story of Eliyahu and Achav
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Mishna Berura Recaps- 6:2-6:4
3 sections- timing of beracha "al netilas yadayim", placement of "elokai neshama" and other rulings, idea of responding 90 "amein" through having everyone say…
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Today in History- 23 Iyyar- Mother's Day
The power of the Jewish soul is something far more powerful than any challenge.
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Nevi'im Recaps- Yeshaya- Perek 11
Prophecy of the peace and success the Mashiach will accomplish.
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Parshas Bamidbar- Parsha Bites (1/6)- Not Color War
2 sections- Hashem commands Moshe to count people with aid of the Nesi'im, the risk of factionalism (Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky)
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Sotah 46 Recap
4 sections- qualifications and final procedures of Egla Arufa, distinction anf similarities between Egla Arufa and Para Aduma, symbolisms and Halachos of end…
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Sotah 46
Procedure of local BD and Kohanim, Contrasting/ similar laws of Egla Arufa and Para Aduma, discussion of the barren valley and procedure of the local Beis Din…
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Sotah 45 Recap
3 sections- REbY opinion about whose required for measurement and number of Sanhedrin, debate about "tamun" (RY and Rabanan with applications) and debate TK/…
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Sotah 45
3 sections- option and discussion of REbY regarding whose included in measurements, debate about tamun (RY and Rabanan) with applications and debate RE…
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Sotah 44 Recap
4 sections- final (6th) psak of REbY, Beraissa and explanation of those who return due to marriage and house etc., 3rd speech and ideas on the war effort, Egla…
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Sotah 44
Final (6th) psak of REbY, Beraissa and explanation of those who return due to marriage and house etc., 3rd speech and ideas on the war effort, Egla Arufa and…
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Mishna Berura Recaps- 4:23-6:1
3 sections- option of washing hands without water, intention on Names of Hashem, text of Asher Yatzar
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Yarzheit- 20 Iyyar- Rav Yitzchak Isaac haLevy Rabinowitz zt"l
The importance of true history based on Torah, as wrote Sefer Doros Harishonim.
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Nevi'im Recaps- Yeshaya- Perek 10
3 sections- rebuke for sins, downfall of Ashur after being used as messenger for Jewish punishment, 2 ideas about the nations being messengers to punish Jews
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Parshas Bechukosai- Parsha Bites (4/6)- Torah Gives Value
3 sections- idea and values of "Erachin", payments when too poor to pay full, Torah gives fulfillment when older too
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Parshas Bechukosai- Parsha Bites (3/6)- Special Homeland
3 sections- 5th series of 7 punishments, exile because of sins and eventual reconciliation, unique relationship between Jews and EY as evidenced in its…
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Sotah 43 Recap
4 sections- Aron and things that went to war, 3 categories of ppl regarding war and 3 stages in proclamations (Par Shoftim), debate about inclusions for…
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Sotah 43
Aron with Names of Hashem and mashuach milchama (Pinchas), discussion of what Shotrim would broadcast from Kohen (and 3 steps in pesukim), discussion of…