Talking Talmud

Nedarim 48: Why Nedarim?!


Listen Later

Starting with a long mishnah: the phrasing of the vow prohibiting benefit makes a real difference, even in private property. What happens when the property is available for public use? How can one be sworn of use or benefit from them? The mishnah defines municipal works in this context. Plus, different locales have different expectations and requirements. Also, on the people of the Galilee - whom the Gemara calls "contrarians," who regularly made nedarim, swearing off each other's property! Plus, a second mishnah - with the case of a grandfather who swears off benefit from his son, which makes things difficult when the son is marrying off the grandson. A work-around is needed.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Talking TalmudBy Yardaena Osband & Anne Gordon

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

67 ratings


More shows like Talking Talmud

View all
The Rabbi Sacks Legacy by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

The Rabbi Sacks Legacy

555 Listeners

What Matters Now by The Times of Israel

What Matters Now

37 Listeners

Orthodox Conundrum by Scott Kahn

Orthodox Conundrum

219 Listeners

Streetwise Hebrew by TLV1 Studios

Streetwise Hebrew

987 Listeners

Daf Yomi for Women - Hadran by Michelle Cohen Farber

Daf Yomi for Women - Hadran

186 Listeners

Take One Daf Yomi by Tablet Magazine

Take One Daf Yomi

543 Listeners

Identity/Crisis by Shalom Hartman Institute

Identity/Crisis

201 Listeners

For Heaven's Sake by Shalom Hartman Institute, Ark Media

For Heaven's Sake

447 Listeners

Call Me Back - with Dan Senor by Ark Media

Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

3,234 Listeners

The Times of Israel Daily Briefing by The Times of Israel

The Times of Israel Daily Briefing

1,074 Listeners

Chutzpod! by Chutzpod!

Chutzpod!

517 Listeners

Beyond the Daf - Hadran by Hadran: Advancing Talmud Study for Women

Beyond the Daf - Hadran

0 Listeners

Ask Haviv Anything by Haviv Rettig Gur

Ask Haviv Anything

932 Listeners

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt by Jonah Platt // Jewish Identity, Culture, and Current Events

Being Jewish with Jonah Platt

519 Listeners

Thoughts & Prayers by Shalom Hartman Institute

Thoughts & Prayers

21 Listeners