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Welcome to the Hundred and Second episode of Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Barry Dov Katz looks at Masechet Shabbat Daf 103. Over the last few days, we explored the Shabbat prohibitions of transferring objects from one domain to another and building. Today we look at writing, another category of prohibited work. Among […]
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Welcome to the Hundred and First episode of Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Barry Dov Katz looks at Masechet Shabbat Daf 102. The Mishna and Gemara explore the question of how much “building” do you need to do in order to be liable for breaking Shabbat. A tentative definition offered by the Mishna […]
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Welcome to the Hundredth episode of Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Barry Dov Katz looks at Masechet Shabbat Daf 101. Our daf continues a discussion about transferring objects from one domain to another. The specific question is the status of transferring from one ship to another. Along the way, Rav Safra suggests that […]
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In this week’s episode, Brad and Steven recount a couple of incidents that they’ve each had when dealing with the police and how different these interactions are for them than they often are for people of color. Spoiler alert: the police don’t come off as looking too good. You can listen to The Amen Corner […]
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Welcome to the Ninety Nineth episode of Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Barry Dov Katz looks at Masechet Shabbat Daf 100. The gemara continues with a discussion of the laws of hotzaah, transferring from between public and private domains on Shabbat. Here in our chapter, the specific focus is in how throwing something […]
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Welcome to The Jewish Hour with Rabbi Finman, for June 14, 2020. In this episode, Rabbi Finman talks to Rabbi Yosef Kushner author of “Commerce and Issurei Hana’ah: The laws of benefitting from forbidden items in today’s business world“. How do you listen to The Jewish Hour? You have a lot of options you know? […]
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Welcome to the Ninety Eighth episode of Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Steve Kane looks at Masechet Shabbat Daf 99. Shabbat 99a-b begins with a midrashic comment on the difference between a wise hearted woman and a woman whose heart inspires wisdom. The rest of the page continues the discussion of transferring objects […]
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What can we learn from the way that the Israelites reacted to the manna in the wilderness and the fact that they were never happy or satisfied? For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit www.RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. How do […]
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Welcome to the Ninety Seventh episode of Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Steve Kane looks at Masechet Shabbat Daf 98. Shabbat 98a-b contains a discussion about carrying an object four amot in a covered public domain and the boards found in the wagons that were used in the construction of the Tabernacle in […]
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Welcome to the Ninety Sixth episode of Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Steve Kane looks at Masechet Shabbat Daf 97. The discussion on Shabbat 97a-b centers on the dispute between R. Akiva and the Sages regarding an object thrown on Shabbat from one private domain to another private domain, through a public domain. […]
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