Daf Yomi

Megillah 2: Marc Chipkin: 2021-12-14 The Megillah can be read from 11th -15th Adar. In which circumstances can this occur and what is the source therefor?

Ta'anit 31 : Marc Chipkin: 2021-12-13 The reasons why Tu be'av is such a joyous day. Borrowing clothes so as not to embarrass people. The circle of the righteous.

Ta'anit 30 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-12 When do the mourning practices of Av start and finish? What learning is permitted on Tisha be'av? Anyone who works on Tisha be'av and does not mourn over Jerusalem, will not merit to see her in her joy when the redemption occurs.

Ta'anit 29 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-11 The 5 tragedies that happened on Tisha be'av. Most of the burning took place on 10 Av. Going to court with a non-Jew during Adar and not Av.

Ta'anit 28 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-10 The history of the additional wood offering. When do we say Hallel? The tragedies that happened on 17 Tammuz.

Ta'anit 27 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-09 How the twenty-four mishmarot were established. The importance of the korbanot. Why the ma'amadot do not fast on Sundays.

Ta'anit 26 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-08 Doing birchat kohanim multiple times a day. The mishmarot and ma'amadot. The tragedies that occurred on 17 Tammuz and Tisha be'av

Ta'anit 25 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-07 Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa’s poverty and the miracles that occurred. Why Rabbi Akiva was answered and not Rabbi Eliezer. How Shmuel HaKatan interpreted rain falling before sunrise and after sunset.

Ta'anit 24 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-06 The overly strict nature of Rebbe Yose of Yukrat. Prayer leaders getting answered immediately. Benefitting from miracles.

Ta'anit 23 : Marc Chipkin : 2021-12-05 Stories of Choni Hama'agel and how he prayed for rain, and feel asleep. Abba Chilkiyah and his wife praying for rain. Other righteous people and how they prayed for rain.