Praying

Standing While Praying on an Airplane or Train Question: Must one join one’s feet together during the Amida prayer? Similarly, if one prays while sitting, has he fulfilled his obligation? Answer: Before one begins the Amida prayer, one must join both feet together as if they were one foot in order to compare ourselves to the angels…

Rosh Hashanah Daf 32‏

May the studying of the Daf Notes be a zechus for his neshamah and may his soul find peace in Gan Eden and be bound up in the Bond of life.   MUSSAF SHEMONEH ESREI   The Mishna states that the order of the brachos recited in the Mussaf Shemoneh Esrei are Avos, Gevuros Geshamim…

Daf Notes

Daf Notes is currently being dedicated to the neshamah of   Tzvi Gershon Ben Yoel (Harvey Felsen) o”h May the studying of the Daf Notes be a zechus for his neshamah and may his soul find peace in Gan Eden and be bound up in the Bond of life.   SHOFAR The Mishna states that…

1 PETRAUS 4

1 PETRAUS 4 SUBJUGATING TO THE MESHIAH 4:1 So if the Meshiah 115a ’en cn if 1044b mesiha tt Meshiah 491 hakil cn so suffered in your stead in the flesh 674a has vv feel, suffer 615b helap prp for, instead 271 besra nn flesh you also, in this same mind, arm yourselves, 165a ’ap…

YAQUB 1:22

YAQUB 1 22 and be workers of the word 486 hewa vv be, become, been, being 425 dein cn and 1247e abuda adj worker 1008a melta nn word — and not hearers only — deceiving your souls. 906 la prp lest, not 1798d samu‘a nn hearer 586b balhud adv alone, only 906 la prp lest,…

70 Prophecies of Yeshua

Some of the prophecies referring to Yeshua: Where He would be born . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MICAH 5:2 He would be born a virgin birth . . . ….

New Revelation

Themes of Shavuot (Pentecost)New Revelation One theme of Shavuot (Pentecost) is a new revelation of G-d’s will (Leviticus [Vayikra] 23:15-16,21). Two notable historical events happened on this day. The giving of the Ten Commandments or the Torah.It should be noted here that the Hebrew word Torah, commonly translated as “law” in English, does not mean “law,” but “instruction or teaching”…

Daf Notes

HYMNS OF THE LEVIIM The Gemora cites a braisa which lists the hymns that were sung by the Leviim together with the korban tamid. It also discusses the reason that particular psalm was recited then. Rabbi Yehudah in the name of Rabbi Akiva maintains that each day’s song was referring to the event that happened…

Daf Yomi

Do Not Place a Stumbling-Block In Front of a Blind Man Question: Can a women’s/girl’s clothing store sell sleeveless blouses or tops or does this constitute the prohibition of placing a stumbling-block in front of a blind man? Answer: Firstly, let us begin by stating that the prohibition for a woman to wear sleeveless tops in public…

Daf Yomi

The following Daf Yomi audio shiurim were just uploaded to realcleardaf.com:     Tuesday, June 10, 2014: Rosh Hashanah 33  image of daf   Monday, June 9, 2014: Rosh Hashanah 32  image of daf  

Daf Digest

Rosh HaShana 31   Rosh HaShana 32   Rosh HaShana 33 Daf Yomi Digest is compiled by members of the Ruben Shas Kollel, edited by Rabbi Ben-Zion Rand. Halachah Highlights is not intended to be relied upon for halacha l’maase. It is intended for interest and information. For actual psak consult your local rav. Daf Yomi Digest is published by the…

Rosh Hashanah Daf 30‏

Blowing shofar with the courtThe Mishna stated that after the destruction of the Bais Hamikdash, Rabban Yochanan ben Zakai instituted that in the court in Yavneh (and other places), one must blow shofar on Rosh Hashanah that falls on Shabbos.   Rav Huna says that one may blow the shofar only with the court, i.e.,…