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Daf Notes Chagigah Daf 7

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. The Mishnah states that the following…

Real Clear Daf Latest Shiurim

The following Daf Yomi audio shiurim were just uploaded to realcleardaf.com: Wednesday, September 17, 2014: Chagigah 9 image of daf Tuesday, September 16, 2014: Chagigah 8 image of daf Monday, September 15, 2014: Chagigah 7 image of daf

The Greater the Talent the Greater the Responsibility

The Greater the Talent the Greater the Responsibility In the year 5733 (1973), Maran zt”l served as the Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv. On Shabbat Shuva (the Shabbat preceding Yom Kippur), many Yeshiva students gathered in the central Bet Midrash where Maran zt”l delivered the following address which we shall paraphrase: When one stands in…

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Chagiga 7, 8, 9 for Mon-Wed Sept 15-17

Chagiga 7 Chagiga 8 Chagiga 9 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.

Halacha Yomit

The Words of Maran zt”l During the Month of Elul-Maran’s Final Rosh Hashanah Every year during the month of Elul, Maran Rabbeinu Ovadia Yosef zt”lwould travel from city to city across Israel in order to strengthen the ideas of Torah learning and fear of G-d among the nation. Even in his advanced age, Maran zt”l…

Greeting a Torah scholar

Rebbe and Rabbi Chiya were traveling. When they reached a certain town, they asked if a Torah scholar lived there who they could visit, and they were told that there was a blind one there. Rabbi Chiya told Rebbe not to come, for it would denigrate his position as Nasi, but he insisted on coming…

Chagigah Daf 4

Daf for Shabbos – Chagigah 5

Daf Yomi Digest

Chagiga 4 Chagiga 5 Chagiga 6 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.

Pirkei Avos Chapter 5, Mishna 8(a)

What’s Special About Sabbath? Part I By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld “Ten things were created on the Sabbath eve at twilight. They are: the mouth of the earth [which swallowed Korach and his co-conspirators] (Numbers 16:32), the mouth of the well [which accompanied Israel in the desert], the mouth of the donkey [which rebuked Balaam] (ibid.,…

Maharal – Chapter 3: Mishna 5: Part 4

Chapter 3: Mishna 5: Part 4 You see that when man separates from a settled area, he finds himself detached from his “place,” He is then deprived of the special protection provided him, according to the order of the world as created by G-d. This is why a place is called “makom,” (from the same…