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Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi Shiur
Listen to the Cong. Or Torah (Skokie, IL) Rabbi Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi shiur! The shiur generally covers seven blatt in six days, Sunday through Friday. New episodes/shiurim are uploaded shortly after each shiur. Maggid shiur: Howard Karesh
Episodes
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 41 and 42a
Discussing factors that will invalidate an animal to be brought as a korban, but not be enough of a blemish to permit a Kohein to slaughter a firstborn animal…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 40
Moving through a series of Mishnayos,covering blemishes on various parts of the animal’s body and moving into the beginning of the discussion of those…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 39
Finishing our discussion of the blemishes of eyes and learning about blemishes to the nose, lips and genitalia, as well as a discussion about whether internal…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 38
Diseases of the eye and how we know whether they are permanent blemishes to permit a bechor for שחיטה.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 36b and 37 הדרן עלך כל פסולי המוקדשין
Finishing the fifth perek with a discussion regarding the trustworthiness of priests who claim the animal they have slaughtered already had a permanent…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 35b and 36a שבת שלום
Dealing with a number of different cases, exploring the trustworthiness of those who testify as to the status status of a firstborn animal. Under what…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 34b and 35a
Discussing the differences between intentional and unintentional blemishes.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 33b and 34a
Continuing to learn what is prohibited and permitted in a blemished firstborn, including flaying the animal from its feet, as well as a three-way machlokes as…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 32 and 33a
A series of proofs that the meat of a tithed animal may not be sold and exploring a new Mishnah discussing who may eat from the meat of a firstborn blemished…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 31 הדרן עלך עד כמה ישראל חייבין
Completing our discussion of חברות and the fourth perek. Beginning the fifth perek and a discussion regarding invalidated sacrifices, as well as circumstances…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 30
Trusting individuals regarding תרומות, מעשרות וטהרות. And a discussion regarding חברות.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 28b and 29 שבת שלום
A series of Mishnayos regarding the experts (or non-experts), halachos regarding accepting payment for teaching Torah, and more.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 27b and 28a
Continuing to explore the leniencies of תרומה דרבנן and explicating the rest of the Mishna including how long the Kohein has to eat the bechor and how long the…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 26 and 27a הדרן עלך הלוקח בהמה
Finishing the third perek proving that R’ Yehuda’s version of the machlokes in our Mishna is correct. Starting the fourth perek with a discussion about the…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 25
An extensive discussion about what happens when wool became detached from a blemished firstborn prior to its slaughter or death and several ways to interpret…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 24 חודש טוב
The view of R’ Shimon Ben Gamliel whether we automatically assume that the mother is nursing her own child or any child, and the related impact of the laws of…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 22b and 23 חודש טוב
A detailed discussion about the opinion of Rabbi Yeremia surrounding the concept of impurity being “reawakened” after its prior nullification.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 21b and 22a שבת שלום
Discussing the precise definitions of miscarriages that lead to an exemption from the laws of bechoros.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 20b and 21a
Exploring the different opinions in the Braissa regarding animals who miscarry and then give birth within their initial birthing period - is the offspring a…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 19 and 20a
Discussing the specifics of how we define a first born, which ultimately requires that it be the first issue of the mother, born naturally and a male.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 18
Continuing the discussion of אפשר לצמצם and the two mishnayos discussing different scenarios of an animal or animals that gave birth and determining whether…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 16b and 17
Tzon barzel partnership arrangements and the impact on the laws of Bechoros, as well as cases of animal offspring who do not look like their mothers.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurSummary of 15 and 16a
A high-level summary of the extensive discussion on the distinction between animals sanctified after developing a permanent blemish and before developing a…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 14 | Shmini Atzeres
A new Mishnah exploring the case of an animal that had a permanent blemish prior to being sanctified. And a short thought on the connection between Shmini…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 13
The final two mishnayos of the first perek dealing with the deaths of either the sheep or the donkey before they are given to the kohein or redeemed, as well…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 10b and 11 (summary) and 12
A review of שיטת ר׳ שמעון. Discussing a new Mishna that delineates the animals that are NOT eligible for פדיון פטר חמור and a series of four questions about…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 8 and 9a summary | 9b and 10a
Machlokos between R’ Shimon and R’ Yehuda regarding having benefit from a פטר חמור before its redemption and after decapitation. Discussing איסורו חישובו
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 6b and 7 | Short Vort on Arba Minim
An extensive discussion about the status of kosher animals that give birth to offspring that have the appearance of non-kosher animals. A detailed evaluation…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 5b and 6a
An extensive discussion of the applicability of the rules of first-borns who appear to be a species different than their parent.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 4 and 5a
Were the laws of the three categories of firstborn in effect in the desert or not? And, how do we account for discrepancies in the census of the Leviim?
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurBechoros 3
Discussing the rules around shared ownership of animals between Jew and non-Jew and the impact on both animals and their offspring. Are the fines imposed by…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 142 | Bechoros 2
Siyum on Chullin, and the first blatt of Bechoros, discussing the prohibitions involved in selling rights to a large animal’s offspring to a non-Jew.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 141 (and most of 142a)
Learning three mishnayos with halachos of שילוח הקן and questions about how Rebbi holds regarding the לאו הניתק לעשה in this sugya.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 140
Finishing the Gemara’s proofs that ציפור always means a kosher bird. And exploring whether sitting and hovering are the same when it comes to the mother bird…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 139
Discussing the exclusion of הקדש from שילוח הקן and what is considered already in the possession of the בית המקדש, the difference between נדר ונדבה. Clarifying…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 137b and 138
Explaining the Mishna - the minimum quantity to trigger the mitzvah, the minimum quantity to give to the Kohein and more!
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurSummary of 135 and 136a; 136b and 137a
Jumping into the mitzvah of ראשית הגז. Summarizing the beginning of the perek, discussing the comparisons to Maaser and Bechor, how we know the mitzvah applies…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 134 הדרן עלך הזרוע והלחיים and divrei chizuk for RH
Finishing the perek with discussions related to a Kohein selling to a Yisrael and the impact on מתנות כהונה, a convert, and the anatomical guidelines for the…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 133
Does the kohein need to acquire the matanos before giving them to a Yisrael? What about shared ownership of the animal or its matana-eligible parts?

Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 131
Concluding the Gemara’s questions on Rav Chisda and proceeding to a lengthy discussion about why Rav was in doubt about the Leviim’s obligation to give gifts…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 130
Proving that מתנות כהונה don’t apply to הקדש, and that חזה ושוק don’t apply to חולין. Asking a series of questions on Rav Chisda.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 128b and 129 הדרן עלך העור והרוטב
A detailed series of questions about יד that all ended in תיקו. Further discussions about R’ Shimon as well as רבא ‘s view as to the status of flesh that…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 127 and 128a שבת שלום
Finishing the discussion about which שרצים are included in the laws of טומאת שרצים and moving to a new Mishna about dangling limbs. Exploring the machlokes…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 126
Continuing to discuss the option of R’ Yosi and his view that טומאה טמונה איה בוקעת ועולה. And we learn a wild Mishna about a mouse created from mud.

Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 124
Continuing to discuss the size and strength of a garment and hide and their tumah status. And digging into the machlokes regarding small pieces of meat left on…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 123
Reptiles and flaying animals and the limits of the hide’s ability to transmit tumah to or from the animal.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 121 and 122
A detailed discussion about the הלכות of טומאת אוכלים וטומאת נבלה of an animal whose throat has been slit properly but the animal hasn’t fully expired.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 120 שבת שלום
Are liquids the same as solids? We explore that question regarding prohibited fats, neveilah, chametz, hekdesh, teruma and bikkurim.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 119
Evaluating the different opinions of Rav and R’ Yochanan regarding the minimum sizes of ידים ושומרים in light of braisos that challenge their opinions.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 118
The differences between ידות ושומרים and the biblical sources for their various characteristics.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 117 הדרן עלך כל הבשר
Finishing פרק כל הבשר with a discussion of the differences between prohibited fats and blood. And starting the new פרק העור והרוטב and matters related to טומאת…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 116
Discussing the source for the prohibition of הנאה from בשר בחלב, and cheese making with rennet from non kosher animals.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 114b and 115
Discussing the need for the third לא תבשל גדי בחלב אמו, and various Amoraic opinions regarding the source for the prohibition of בשר בחלב.
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi Shiur113b and 114a
The halachos of בשר בחלב apply to all meats and kosher milk - how do we know?
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 112 and 113a
Learning a lot about salting meat, and salting kosher and non-kosher items together. Also getting into whether the prohibition of fowl and dairy is biblical or…
Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 111
Livers, udders and spleens! Can you cook them over a piece of meat? And what about flavor absorption from shechita knives and plates used for salting?

Cong. Or Torah R’ Barry Robinson z’l Daf Yomi ShiurChullin 109
Finishing the discussion of the nature of the machlokes between R’ Yehuda and the Chachamim (אפשר לסוחטו) and moving to a new Mishna discussing udders and…