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Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)One Arrow, Two ResultsThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principle of only issuing the more severe penalty when one action results in two different transgressions (it’s called ‘kim leh bederabah mineh’). In this class we compare and contrast three different scenarios where this principle would or would not apply.2017-08-1300 min
Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)One Arrow, Two ResultsThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principle of only issuing the more severe penalty when one action results in two different transgressions (it’s called ‘kim leh bederabah mineh’). In this class we compare and contrast three different scenarios where this principle would or would not apply.2017-08-1300 min
Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)One Arrow, Two ResultsThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principle of only issuing the more severe penalty when one action results in two different transgressions (it’s called ‘kim leh bederabah mineh’). In this class we compare and contrast three different scenarios where this principle would or would not apply.2017-08-1300 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Timing of ConvictionThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principles for cases where two different kinds of penalties are applicable: should only one or both sentences be administered? In this class we analyze exceptions to the principle of ‘administering only the greater penalty’ due to the timing of the transgression.2017-08-0600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Timing of ConvictionThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principles for cases where two different kinds of penalties are applicable: should only one or both sentences be administered? In this class we analyze exceptions to the principle of ‘administering only the greater penalty’ due to the timing of the transgression.2017-08-0600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Timing of ConvictionThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principles for cases where two different kinds of penalties are applicable: should only one or both sentences be administered? In this class we analyze exceptions to the principle of ‘administering only the greater penalty’ due to the timing of the transgression.2017-08-0600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)An Overview of the Types of SentencesThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principles related to cases where two different sentences are applicable: should one or more sentences be administered? First, the class introduces the primary categories of punitive liability, and then discusses the issues in two liabilities for the same transgression.2017-07-2400 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)An Overview of the Types of SentencesThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principles related to cases where two different sentences are applicable: should one or more sentences be administered? First, the class introduces the primary categories of punitive liability, and then discusses the issues in two liabilities for the same transgression.2017-07-2400 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)An Overview of the Types of SentencesThis Talmud series analyzes the judicial principles related to cases where two different sentences are applicable: should one or more sentences be administered? First, the class introduces the primary categories of punitive liability, and then discusses the issues in two liabilities for the same transgression.2017-07-2400 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Intent and Witnesses, Part 2This series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we continue to analyze the two differing views of Rabba and Rava in the case of agency for a ‘Get’ from out of town and to explain why the testimony of one witness is sufficient.2017-02-2200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Intent and Witnesses, Part 2This series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we continue to analyze the two differing views of Rabba and Rava in the case of agency for a ‘Get’ from out of town and to explain why the testimony of one witness is sufficient.2017-02-2200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Intent and Witnesses, Part 2This series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we continue to analyze the two differing views of Rabba and Rava in the case of agency for a ‘Get’ from out of town and to explain why the testimony of one witness is sufficient.2017-02-2200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Intent and Witnesses, Part 1This series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we examine the practical differences between the two reasons offered by Rabba and Rava in the case of agency for a ‘Get’ from out of town…2017-02-0900 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Intent and Witnesses, Part 1This series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we examine the practical differences between the two reasons offered by Rabba and Rava in the case of agency for a ‘Get’ from out of town…2017-02-0900 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Intent and Witnesses, Part 1This series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we examine the practical differences between the two reasons offered by Rabba and Rava in the case of agency for a ‘Get’ from out of town…2017-02-0900 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)The Rules of AgencyThis series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we explore the finer points of agency regarding a ‘Get’ from out of town…2017-01-2500 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Rules of AgencyThis series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we explore the finer points of agency regarding a ‘Get’ from out of town…2017-01-2500 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)The Rules of AgencyThis series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we explore the finer points of agency regarding a ‘Get’ from out of town…2017-01-2500 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Divorce: An OverviewThis series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we gain an basic overview to the Torah concept of divorce and the chief components needed for a valid ‘Get’ (bill of divorce).2017-01-1200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Divorce: An OverviewThis series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we gain an basic overview to the Torah concept of divorce and the chief components needed for a valid ‘Get’ (bill of divorce).2017-01-1200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Divorce: An OverviewThis series present a Talmudic perspective on principles related to divorce. In this class we gain an basic overview to the Torah concept of divorce and the chief components needed for a valid ‘Get’ (bill of divorce).2017-01-1200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Inheritance or Gift?This class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, comparing the types of properties the father bequeaths and how to classify the firstborn’s double portion.2016-12-2000 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Inheritance or Gift?This class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, comparing the types of properties the father bequeaths and how to classify the firstborn’s double portion.2016-12-2000 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Inheritance or Gift?This class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, comparing the types of properties the father bequeaths and how to classify the firstborn’s double portion.2016-12-2000 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Loans and DebtsThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, detailing the types of properties eligible to bequeath and how they should be divided. Learn the level of responsibility inheriting children have towards their father’s debt.2016-12-0200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Loans and DebtsThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, detailing the types of properties eligible to bequeath and how they should be divided. Learn the level of responsibility inheriting children have towards their father’s debt.2016-12-0200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Loans and DebtsThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, detailing the types of properties eligible to bequeath and how they should be divided. Learn the level of responsibility inheriting children have towards their father’s debt.2016-12-0200 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Probable IncomeThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, focusing on the types of properties eligible to bequeath, and defining their designation for the purpose of how it should be divided.2016-11-2300 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Probable IncomeThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, focusing on the types of properties eligible to bequeath, and defining their designation for the purpose of how it should be divided.2016-11-2300 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Probable IncomeThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on inheritance, focusing on the types of properties eligible to bequeath, and defining their designation for the purpose of how it should be divided.2016-11-2300 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Rights of the FirstbornThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on principles related to inheritance, including the double-portion of the firstborn, and the types of properties eligible to be passed on to children.2016-11-1600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)The Rights of the FirstbornThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on principles related to inheritance, including the double-portion of the firstborn, and the types of properties eligible to be passed on to children.2016-11-1600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)The Rights of the FirstbornThis class presents the Talmudic perspective on principles related to inheritance, including the double-portion of the firstborn, and the types of properties eligible to be passed on to children.2016-11-1600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)How to Acquire LandThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we learn various principles and methods for the act of acquisition (kinyan) to transfer ownership for real estate property.2016-09-1500 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)How to Acquire LandThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we learn various principles and methods for the act of acquisition (kinyan) to transfer ownership for real estate property.2016-09-1500 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)How to Acquire LandThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we learn various principles and methods for the act of acquisition (kinyan) to transfer ownership for real estate property.2016-09-1500 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Transfer of OwnershipThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we learn various principles related to the kinyan (act of acquisition) to transfer ownership for real estate.2016-09-0100 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Transfer of OwnershipThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we learn various principles related to the kinyan (act of acquisition) to transfer ownership for real estate.2016-09-0100 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Transfer of OwnershipThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we learn various principles related to the kinyan (act of acquisition) to transfer ownership for real estate.2016-09-0100 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)The Crafstman ChallengeThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we explore two different categories of ‘chazaka’ to prove or establish ownership, with its rules and exceptions.2016-08-2600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Crafstman ChallengeThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we explore two different categories of ‘chazaka’ to prove or establish ownership, with its rules and exceptions.2016-08-2600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)The Crafstman ChallengeThis Talmud course is an in-depth analysis of the various methods of acquisition used for real-estate property. In this class we explore two different categories of ‘chazaka’ to prove or establish ownership, with its rules and exceptions.2016-08-2600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Status of Single WitnessThis Talmud class explores the Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. The Talmud presented a court case involving a dispute over real-estate property, where only one witness was produced to support a claim. We now compare and contrast this case to the famous case of the “silver ingot”, which also had only one witness.2016-08-1600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Status of Single WitnessThis Talmud class explores the Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. The Talmud presented a court case involving a dispute over real-estate property, where only one witness was produced to support a claim. We now compare and contrast this case to the famous case of the “silver ingot”, which also had only one witness.2016-08-1600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-HD)Status of Single WitnessThis Talmud class explores the Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. The Talmud presented a court case involving a dispute over real-estate property, where only one witness was produced to support a claim. We now compare and contrast this case to the famous case of the “silver ingot”, which also had only one witness.2016-08-1600 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Talmudic DilemmaThis Talmud class explores the Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We analyze a real case that proved difficult for Rabbi Ami to give a ruling, since only one witness was produced to verify the claim. The sages examine if this case is similar to the famous case of Rabbi Abba’s silver ingot.2016-08-091h 12Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)The Talmudic DilemmaThis Talmud class explores the Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We analyze a real case that proved difficult for Rabbi Ami to give a ruling, since only one witness was produced to verify the claim. The sages examine if this case is similar to the famous case of Rabbi Abba’s silver ingot.2016-08-091h 12Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Silver Ingot CaseThis Talmud class explores Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We analyze a real case of litigation that presented a dilemma to Rabbi Ami, wherein only one witness was produced to verify the claim. The sages examine if this is similar to the famous case of Rabbi Abba’s silver ingot.2016-08-021h 04Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)The Silver Ingot CaseThis Talmud class explores Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We analyze a real case of litigation that presented a dilemma to Rabbi Ami, wherein only one witness was produced to verify the claim. The sages examine if this is similar to the famous case of Rabbi Abba’s silver ingot.2016-08-021h 04Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Circumventing the OathThis Talmud class explores Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We analyze a real case of litigation presented to the court, which examines the validity of a Migo to avoid swearing—challenging us in some Jewish mental aerobics.2016-07-1454 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Circumventing the OathThis Talmud class explores Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We analyze a real case of litigation presented to the court, which examines the validity of a Migo to avoid swearing—challenging us in some Jewish mental aerobics.2016-07-1454 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)When a 'Migo' is InvalidThis Talmud class explores Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We analyze real cases of litigation presented to the court, which probe the limitations of a Migo—challenging us in some Jewish mental aerobics.2016-07-061h 04Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)When a 'Migo' is InvalidThis Talmud class explores Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a logic often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We analyze real cases of litigation presented to the court, which probe the limitations of a Migo—challenging us in some Jewish mental aerobics.2016-07-061h 04Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Forged DocumentsThis Talmud class explores Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a reasoning often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We begin with a real case of litigation presented to the court, which by extension teach us legal principles for authentication of documents.2016-06-2955 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Forged DocumentsThis Talmud class explores Talmudic principle of 'Migo', a reasoning often employed by the court to ascertain the veracity of a claim. We begin with a real case of litigation presented to the court, which by extension teach us legal principles for authentication of documents.2016-06-2955 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Witnesses and TestimonyThis Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof of ownership. In this class we explore case study of a dispute over property and learn the Talmudic principle of ‘hakchasha’ (contradictory witness testimony).2016-06-101h 06Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Witnesses and TestimonyThis Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof of ownership. In this class we explore case study of a dispute over property and learn the Talmudic principle of ‘hakchasha’ (contradictory witness testimony).2016-06-101h 06Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Property DisputesThis Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof of ownership. In this class we explore a real case of a dispute over property that was presented before a Talmudic sage for judgment.2016-06-031h 08Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Property DisputesThis Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof of ownership. In this class we explore a real case of a dispute over property that was presented before a Talmudic sage for judgment.2016-06-031h 08Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)When Logic Determines TrustThis Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof of ownership. In this class we explore the fascinating logic behind the Talmudic principle of ‘Migo’—a reasoning that proves the a claim’s veracity.2016-05-1858 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)When Logic Determines TrustThis Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof of ownership. In this class we explore the fascinating logic behind the Talmudic principle of ‘Migo’—a reasoning that proves the a claim’s veracity.2016-05-1858 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Three Years 'Chazakah'This Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof ownership. In this class we explore the compelling logic behind the Talmudic principle of ‘Chazakah’—presumptive ownership for the occupier.2016-04-181h 17Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)The Three Years 'Chazakah'This Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof ownership. In this class we explore the compelling logic behind the Talmudic principle of ‘Chazakah’—presumptive ownership for the occupier.2016-04-181h 17Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Presumptive OwnershipThis Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof ownership. In this class we explore the meaning of the Talmudic principle of ‘Chazakah’.2016-04-081h 03Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Presumptive OwnershipThis Talmud series presents a Talmudic perspective on real estate and proof ownership. In this class we explore the meaning of the Talmudic principle of ‘Chazakah’.2016-04-081h 03Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Price ChangeIn this Talmud class we probe deeper into the application of the different types of penalization for theft, and also explore an interesting scenario where a change occurred to the stolen item, thereby altering its value.2016-02-041h 17Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Price ChangeIn this Talmud class we probe deeper into the application of the different types of penalization for theft, and also explore an interesting scenario where a change occurred to the stolen item, thereby altering its value.2016-02-041h 17Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Passive TheftIn this Talmud class we take a closer look into the application of the different types of penalization for theft, and discover the great depth encoded in the precise wording in the Talmud.2016-01-291h 20Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Passive TheftIn this Talmud class we take a closer look into the application of the different types of penalization for theft, and discover the great depth encoded in the precise wording in the Talmud.2016-01-291h 20Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Where Theft Meets FaithIn this Talmud class we delve into the underlying reasoning behind the varying types of penalization—concentrating on the fourfold, and fivefold payments, and thereby discover new layers in committing theft.2016-01-221h 10Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Where Theft Meets FaithIn this Talmud class we delve into the underlying reasoning behind the varying types of penalization—concentrating on the fourfold, and fivefold payments, and thereby discover new layers in committing theft.2016-01-221h 10Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Penalties for TheftIn this Talmud class we are introduced to the principles for when a penalty is incurred for theft, and the varying types of penalization—namely the twofold, fourfold, and fivefold payments.2016-01-131h 11Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Penalties for TheftIn this Talmud class we are introduced to the principles for when a penalty is incurred for theft, and the varying types of penalization—namely the twofold, fourfold, and fivefold payments.2016-01-131h 11Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)“Do Not Steal”Discover the Torah’s principles and parameters behind the prohibition related to theft and robbery. We learn two differing perspectives for defining the prohibition of stealing, providing new depth to understanding the precept.2016-01-0456 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)“Do Not Steal”Discover the Torah’s principles and parameters behind the prohibition related to theft and robbery. We learn two differing perspectives for defining the prohibition of stealing, providing new depth to understanding the precept.2016-01-0456 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Two Menorahs for One Person?The Talmud presents an interesting scenario where one person must light two menorahs. This teaches us a new principle on avoiding suspicion. In perfect Talmudic style, the discussion turns to the mitzvah of leaving ‘Pie’ah’ (the corner of the field for the poor) to support this idea.2015-12-2759 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Two Menorahs for One Person?The Talmud presents an interesting scenario where one person must light two menorahs. This teaches us a new principle on avoiding suspicion. In perfect Talmudic style, the discussion turns to the mitzvah of leaving ‘Pie’ah’ (the corner of the field for the poor) to support this idea.2015-12-2759 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Behind the BlessingsIn this class we learn the Talmud’s discussion on the preferred oil for lighting the menorah, and then proceed to scrutinize the blessings for the Chanukah menorah.2015-12-1856 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Behind the BlessingsIn this class we learn the Talmud’s discussion on the preferred oil for lighting the menorah, and then proceed to scrutinize the blessings for the Chanukah menorah.2015-12-1856 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Which Quality Oil for the Menorah?The Talmud addresses whether inferior quality oil and wicks may be used for kindling the Chanukah menorah. We learn how this debated law depends on other disputed principles in the mitzvah of lighting the menorah.2015-12-111h 01Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Which Quality Oil for the Menorah?The Talmud addresses whether inferior quality oil and wicks may be used for kindling the Chanukah menorah. We learn how this debated law depends on other disputed principles in the mitzvah of lighting the menorah.2015-12-111h 01Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)Striving for Greater HeightsThis class will be analyzing the Talmud’s two opinions into the reasoning for the amount of lights one kindles on each night of Chanukah. A closer look at the reasons offered, reveals three practical ramifications between these two perspectives. There’s more to the story of the Chanukah flames…2015-12-041h 00Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Striving for Greater HeightsThis class will be analyzing the Talmud’s two opinions into the reasoning for the amount of lights one kindles on each night of Chanukah. A closer look at the reasons offered, reveals three practical ramifications between these two perspectives. There’s more to the story of the Chanukah flames…2015-12-041h 00Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video-LOW)One to Eight or Eight to One?This class will be examining the Talmud’s discussion on how many Chanukah lights should be kindled on each night of Chanukah. Explore the different opinions and possibilities and their respective reasoning. If you think it’s simple, then it may be a lot more nuanced than you imagine.2015-11-271h 03Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)One to Eight or Eight to One?This class will be examining the Talmud’s discussion on how many Chanukah lights should be kindled on each night of Chanukah. Explore the different opinions and possibilities and their respective reasoning. If you think it’s simple, then it may be a lot more nuanced than you imagine.2015-11-271h 03Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Jug of OilThis class will be analyzing the Talmud’s description of the Chanukah miracle, and offer three ways to understand the miracle of the “jug of oil” that burnt throughout the eight days of Chanukah.2015-11-061h 02Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Essence of ‘Chatzi-Shiur’This class explores the principles of ‘chatzi-shiur’ (half measure)—namely, the halachic status of prohibitions performed with less than the quantity proscribed by Torah law. Talmudic scholars offer differing approaches to defining this prohibition of ‘chatzi-shiur’, which present various relevant ramifications.2015-10-3057 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Quantity vs. QualityThis class explores the principles of ‘chatzi-shiur’ (half measure)—namely, the halachic status of prohibitions performed with less than the quantity proscribed by Torah law. A fascinating debate originating from the Talmudic discussion on Yom Kippur. We’ll analyze the views of Rabbi Yochanan and Reish Lakishon on this subject.2015-10-2356 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Yom Kippur ObservancesThis class explores the principles of ‘chatzi-shiur’ (half measure)—namely, the halachic status of prohibitions performed with less than the quantity proscribed by Torah law. A fascinating debate originating from the Talmudic discussion on Yom Kippur. We’ll also analyze the difference between ‘Assur’ (prohibited) and ‘Chayav’ (liable).2015-10-161h 13Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Terminology of 'Eruv'Join the Talmud’s stimulating discussion on the mechanism of the ‘Eruv Tavshilin’—a rabbinic legal device that allows one to cook on the Holiday for the upcoming Shabbat. We are introduced to two opinions from the Rishonim (medieval scholars) in understanding this Talmud, which has implication for when the Eruv can be done. Finally, we examine the meaning of the word Eruv in this context.2015-09-251h 04Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Legal Mechanism of ‘Eruv Tavshilin’Join the Talmud’s stimulating discussion on the mechanism of the ‘Eruv Tavshilin’—a rabbinic legal device that allows one to cook on the Holiday for the upcoming Shabbat. In this we class we explore practical ramifications to the differing approaches in defining the Eruv Tavshilin mechanism.2015-09-1859 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Cooking on Holidays for a WeekdayJoin the Talmud’s stimulating discussion on the mechanism of the ‘Eruv Tavshilin’—a rabbinic legal device that allows one to cook on the Holiday for the upcoming Shabbat. In this we class we are introduced to the Talmudic principle of “expect some guests” when cooking on yom tov.2015-09-111h 11Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Two Reasons for the ‘Eruv’Join the Talmud’s stimulating discussion on the mechanism of the ‘Eruv Tavshilin’—a rabbinic legal device that allows one to cook on the Holiday for the upcoming Shabbat.2015-08-3156 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Basics of ‘Eruv Tavshilin’Join the Talmud’s stimulating discussion on the mechanism of the ‘Eruv Tavshilin’—a rabbinic legal device that allows one to cook on the Holiday for the upcoming Shabbat.2015-08-2151 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Rebbe’s Footnote on ChallahThis class focuses on principles related to the bread for the Shabbat meals. We explore the special mitzvah of the ‘Two Loaves of Bread’ on Shabbat.2015-08-141h 02Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)More Complete than CompleteThis class focuses on principles related to the bread for the Shabbat meals. We explore the special mitzvah of the ‘Two Loaves of Bread’ on Shabbat.2015-08-071h 13Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)The Genealogy of ChallahThis class focuses on principles related to the bread for the Shabbat meals. We explore the special mitzvah of the ‘Two Loaves of Bread’ on Shabbat.2015-07-3155 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Blessings RootsIn this class we examine the biblical source offered for reciting blessings before consuming food, and thereby discover the principle of ‘Asmachta’.2015-07-2453 minDiscovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Sacred BananaIn this class we probe the different reasons the Talmud presents for reciting a blessing before partaking of food and drink. Discover the principles of consecrated property as it relates to food blessings.2015-07-171h 12Discovering Talmudic Principles (Video)Eating and StealingThis class discusses the source and reasoning for reciting a blessing before partaking of food and drink.2015-07-1049 min