Daf Yomi

Shevuot 35 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-06-05 Other exemptions from oaths of testimony. Which holy names (or parts thereof ) may not be erased. Various names in Tanach - are they holy or not?

Shevuot 34 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-06-04 Ruling on monetary or capital cases based on circumstantial evidence. A defendant caught lying about an incident which does not prove a debt. Difference between an oath of testimony and oath of deposit.

Shevuot 34 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-06-04 Ruling on monetary or capital cases based on circumstantial evidence. A defendant caught lying about an incident which does not prove a debt. Differences between oath of testimony vs oath of deposit.

Shevuot 33 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-06-03 Swearing about a penalty. Source for an oath of testimony is about a monetary matter.

Shevuot 32 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-06-02 Testifying simultaneously vs one after the other. The effect of an oath of one witness. The dilemma of the silver bar.

Shevuot 31 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-06-01 Distance yourself from falsehood. Swearing outside of the Beth Din. An intentional violation also results in a sacrifice.

Shevuot 30 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-05-31 Woman are unfit to testify. Witnesses have to stand for their testimony. How we treat a Talmud chacham in court.

Shevuot 29 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-05-30 Definition of a vain oath. If a person swears according to his own understanding. Both a oath of utterance and a vain oath apply to all people (including women, disqualified witnesses, etc.), and both inside and outside Beis Din, provided the oath was expressed by his own mouth. Saying Amen to person who administers an oath to you is the same as saying it yourself.

Shevuot 28 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-05-29 Annulling an oath after eating the forbidden loaf. An oath that I will not eat this loaf if I eat that loaf. Swearing not to eat nine figs, then not to eat ten, or the reverse.

Shevuot 26 : Marc Chipkin : 2025-05-27 The way of learning the Torah with generalizations and specifications as opposed to amplifications and limitations. A person has to be fully aware when he makes an oath. An oath has to be explicitly said and not just thought.