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Daily Daf Differently episodes

July 16, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 10
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 10.
There are six stories on this daf about men who come in front of rabbis with a virginity claim against their wives. In each case the man seems to lose his claim. I discuss the function of these stories as a close to the longer halakhic unit.
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 10 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
12 min
July 15, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 9
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 9.
R. Elazar says that a man who claims to have found his virgin wife’s “opening, open” is believed and she is prohibited to him. I discuss the background of this law in the development of the laws of virginity claims.
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 9 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
12 min
July 14, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 8
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 8.
On this daf the “blessing of the mourners” is discussed. These were blessings recited either in the town square on the return from the burial or during Birkat Hamazon. I will discuss what these blessings were and talk about when they ceased to be recited.
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 8 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
12 min
July 13, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 7
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 7.
Betrothal and then marriage: When were the two conflated into one ceremony? We will also discuss the formula of the “birkat erusin” the blessing recited upon betrothal.
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 7 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
13 min
July 12, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 6
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 6.
Sex with/for a female virgin on Shabbat: Permitted or not?
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 6 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
13 min
July 11, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 5
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 5.
Why is it is so important that the first sex occurs right before the court sits? Why the urgency for the husband to come to the court should he have a virginity claim?
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 5 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
13 min
July 10, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 4
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 4.
This daf is about mourning that occurs during the week of marriage. Specifically we will address the topic–over whom does one mourn?
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 4 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
13 min
July 09, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 3
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 3.
Among the topics we will cover today is the folklore concerning the so-called “Right of the First Night”–the right of the ruling governor to have sexual relations with a woman on the night of her marriage.
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 3 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
12 min
July 08, 2022 Ketubot, Daf 2
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Dr. Joshua Kulp looks at Masechet Ketubot, Daf 2.
Today we will introduce the topic of Virginity Claims and especially the difference between the biblical version and the rabbinic version.
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
To view the text of Ketubot, Daf 2 on Sefaria, please click here.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
13 min
July 07, 2022 Yevamot, Daf 122
Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Joshua Heller looks at Masechet Yevamot, Daf 122.
We can trace, in the positions of Rabbi Akiva, the evolution and expansion of types of testimony which are accepted to show that a husband has died to allow the wife’s remarriage. Are non-Jews a bridge too far, or is there a way to accept testimony as long as we don’t claim that we are doing it? Maybe sages do increase peace in the world after all!
The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead.
This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
9 min

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Join a wonderful group of liberal rabbis and teachers as we take part in the cycle of the Daf Yomi. Each week a different teacher presents short episodes on the daily daf “differently”.