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Simcha FeuermanThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
Better Together: When the Group Speaks With One Voice Our Gemara on Amud Aleph uses an interesting phrase to describe the emergence of a Torah idea or...
Broken Necks and Red Heifers: Processing Death at the Edge of the Camp Our Gemara on Amud Beis discusses the laws of the Red Heifer and the...
Melave Malka and the Secret of Resurrection Our Gemara on Amud Beis states a position that in the wilderness the Jews were not allowed to consume...
Poison, Presumption, and the Limits of Legal Thinking Our Gemara on Amud Beis draws a distinction between doubts that affect kashrus versus doubts...
Chew on This: From the Mundane Table to the Sacred Altar We begin Tractate Chulin which discusses the laws of slaughter and other aspects of kosher...
Daily Bread, Daily Dread: When Manna Meets Anxiety In our Gemara on Amud Aleph we find Rav Bevai excusing himself from a particular Torah analytic...
97 Ego on the Menu: The Real Korban at Your Table Our Gemara on Amud Aleph speaks of the spiritual power of one’s own table: “Why does the verse...
90 — How Much Does the Thought Count? Our Gemara on Amud Beis discusses the various sacrifices which require libations; essentially all of them...
83 Torah: The Ultimate Sacrifice Our Gemara on Amud Aleph quotes a verse in Vayikra (7:37): “This is the Torah (instructions) of the burnt...
76 — “Hotel Universe: Five-Star Stewardship” Our Gemara on Amud Beis mentions an oft-quoted rabbinic principle: “The Torah is careful to spare...
69 — Holy Hardware, Stoneware and Halachic Hacks Our Gemara on Amud Beis notes that certain vessels made out of dung, earth, and stone are not...
62 Playing with Matchbox Cars Our Gemara on Amud Aleph discusses a requirement to have three kohanim perform the inaugurating sacrifices. The Gemara...
Mitzvos in the World to Come Our Gemara discusses the concept of “dichui”, a disqualification in eligibility, and how it affects prohibitions. The...
48 — Your Sin is Another’s Mitzvah Our Gemara discusses a technical piece regarding the Shavuous sacrifice that has interesting moral and halachic...
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