What do you do with the broken shards of an item that was (or wasn't) designated before Shabbat? Next: limits on what animals can wear, as it were, on Shabbat -- and the implication of those limits on the animals' human owners. Applying the blessings over food. ", Shabbat 150: Going to the Circus on Shabbat. $26.99). 6,500-year-old metalworkers: Humanity’s 1st smelting furnaces found in Israel? And what if he ate the eruv on the first day? Plus: Another animated discussion among Chazal. On Sukkot, we bask in the raw wonder of nature, exposed to its elements, and abandon the chains of modern life to give ourselves the chance of seeing things with fresh eyes, Devoted Ugandan Jews deserve full embrace, If the Abayudaya were recognized as full Jews, as I believe they should be, then the WZO would not deliberate whether to permit them a Zionist federation under its auspices, Sure, you can continue to criticize Trump’s handling of the virus, but Judaism teaches us to not rejoice at the fact that the US president is sick, I unpack our boxes of decorations and realize that the government’s restrictions won’t really keep my children out, because they are there all around me, Holy imperfection: Sukkot and our unstable reality, Building a sukkah is all about making do with less — which fits perfectly with our experience this year, where we know that what we do won’t be perfect, but may be great, This year, I will invite my friends and family who embody the traits of each of the traditional biblical sukkah guests we welcome each night to join us in spirit when they do, I wonder what my traditional mother would say to my finding her life lessons in Helen Reddy’s feminist anthem that resonates so deeply with me, Twenty years since the Al-Aqsa Intifada, what do Palestinians hope for now, Optimism generated by the Oslo Accords has long since given way to grave pessimism regarding the possibility of ever resolving the conflict. And the observation that the pilgrimage festivals are different from Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. R. Yochanan vs. Resh Lakish on the number of sin-offerings one brings upon eating "chelev," the prohibited fats. Well, the example I keep coming back to is during my maternity leave with the twins. I could live completely independently. Shabbat 45: When You Hang a Burning Lamp in Your Palm Tree. The Gemara finds an answer in the biblical text on the severity of the punishment. Why do we need to know that there are 39 melakhot? So there's a work-around for places outside the Temple, but not within it.
Also: Some "chazzan" etiquette. The subjective measurements are, of course, relevant to the maneuvering a person needs with regard to techum and 4 amot. And: plowing, etc. R. Eliezer visits his student, R. Yosi ben Preida, and the topic of conversation is the student's need for a second lechi on his alleyway. A certain amount of a gap is acceptable, but no more. With incorrect study (appropriately blamed on the instructor). Plus a shout-out to Ne'ot Kedumim.
The Gemara goes on to explain the rebuke in place here. Mitch Ginsburg is the former Times of Israel military correspondent. The Gemara establishes apparent contradictions, and then resolves them. That is to say that this stuff is so relevant if we can think about it a bit more creatively. Plus: Slice of Talmudic Life - making cheese. And the spin that renders dreams positive taken to the extreme.
That is how I felt turning page after page in Ilana Kurshan’s memoir, which traces her journey through marriage, aliyah, divorce, dating, re-marriage and motherhood.
Shabbat 36: We Don't Always Know What the Words Mean - and the Gemara Agrees. I have a bank account. What if you put the eruv food in a basket that hangs from the tree?
Eruvin 5: Creating a Wall Out of Thin Air. Including from Yom Kippur (before the calendar was set and rigged against that possibility). Celebrating the power of the individual in the congregation as a whole. Eruvin is rabbinic in any case! And: When the talmudic text is absent and that changes psak. That is, one way of measuring the location of your city's edges to determine the city limits is by using the constellations... And the daf addresses how to do so. Also: The holy congregation that is formed when 3 people sit down to eat together. Note: Talking Talmud is now on Facebook. did not matter, and therefore did not incur a korban chatat.
This practice dates back to 1923 when Rabbi Yehuda Meir Shapiro of Poland inaugurated the Daf Yomi learning programme at the first parliamentary meeting of the Orthodox group Agudath Israel, in Vienna. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Shabbat 137: Possible Confusions in Brit Milah. Tchum Shabbat - how far can one go on Shabbat in preparation to hire workers after Shabbat? Which means it doesn't matter if you intend to enhance the land - you're doing it anyway. And what about the volume? Plus: A list of cosmetic routine actions that are prohibited on Shabbat, but don't incur a sacrifice if you do them. Your email address will not be published. Also: an interplay between God, Moshe, Bnei Yisrael, in the context of getting the chronology of events right. Divorced and battling illness, rabbi’s daughter finds her lifeline in the Talmud, Ilana Kurshan and jacket cover of her book, 'If All the Seas Were Ink.' Moshe's lack of belief bring attributed to when he hit the rock, if course. Jerusalem becomes a counterpoint - where the doors (gates) were locked at night. So what made that love of Talmud morph into a memoir? Shabbat 18: "Set It and Forget It" - A Daf of Modern Shabbat Issues. Namely, nobody should enter Shabbat in a state of affliction. What if you take one amah at a time and fence it off? Also: Halitzah. Look at the extent to which Chazal were focused on health, even if their bloodletting approach does not align with current medical practice. Can walls extend into the empty space near them to establish a private domain? Note how the day is designed to cultivate the "sparkles" of Shabbat in us. Plus: explaining the term, in the context of the several kinds of eruvin. Shabbat 76: Food for a Cow, Food for a Camel, and Luggage Weight Limits. And the fruit that has been rendered impure has no purpose on Shabbat... Stay tuned for pushback against R. Akiva, tomorrow. What's What: Kal va-chomer. Ulla, the key personality here, does seem to like to get involved, as he fears that those who were not particular about their garments in this way were violating Shabbat! Shifting focus from the object that is carried to the subject who is doing the carrying. I view them as historical curiosities more than anything else, and for me that has been very liberating. What's the difference in the approach? Kurshan takes us on a deeply accessible and personal guided tourof the Talmud. Please try again.
It's all about what happens in a time period of forgetting (he'eleim). With implications to separating terumot and maaserot as a conditional statement. Who's Who: Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi, Rav, Rav Hiya. If All the Seas Were Ink A Memoir by Ilana Kurshan St. Martin's Press Biographies & Memoirs Pub Date 05 Sep 2017 I am reviewing a copy of If All the Seas Were Ink through St. Martin's Press and Netgalley: When she is twenty seven, after a painful divorce, Ilana Kurshan joins the world's largest book club, learning daf yomi, (the daily page) of the Talmud, a book of rabionic teachings, spanning a period of six … Those ethical principles are just as relevant today, regardless of any religious sensibility. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. Plus, when yom tov falls out on Friday, and you want an eruv techumin that will work for both for yom tov and Shabbat (since it's not an issue of cooking or carrying). But the notion that the Gemara would treat the language of the mishnah as less than precise is very surprising. The fact that halacha follows Beit Hillel [a more lenient group of sages, perpetually in disagreement with the more exacting Beit Shammai] is partially because they always put Beit Shammai’s ideas first, because they were humble and modest.
Also, how Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi uses the opinion of Rabbi Meir. Dedicated by Lisa Droski, in memory of her parents Bertrand and Florence Sandweiss.
Context matters, and individual sensitivities matter too, with the onus on the person doing the "looking." Berakhot 29: The Advantages of Praying by Heart, The Amidah, its 19th blessing, its abridgement, and the Traveler's Prayer. --The Jewish Exponent, "Clever and witty... Kurshan is a fabulous writer; her clarity and simplicity propel you along almost unaware that you're reading...So engrossing I hardly could put it down." Whether they should is a different question. Beit Hillel and Beit Shammai seem to disagree. A powerful statement that encompasses the Talmud's action, in full. The Gemara provides the rationale for the dispute here, including when one is lenient. The significance of whether the two different days have one blended holiness, or are they separate? ‘If All the Seas Were Ink’ by Ilana Kurshan. Impure land - who said, and when? Also: keep in mind the maximalist/minimalist divergence of approach. Eruv techumin vs. Eruv chatzerot - note that they're really different (which means that there's no carrying for the distance of eruv techumin). In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.
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