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2 March 2025

  • 19:3619:36, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1,993 N Red Midges/Gnats (Yavchushin Adumin) Created page with "Red midges/gnats are a type of sheretz (creeping thing) that develops in water or wine that has been stored in a wooden barrel for a long time. == In Laws of Immersion and Hand Washing == In the Talmud, it states that red midges are sheratzim created from water, as Chazal phrase it "their initial creation is from water," and therefore they are defined in certain halachic definitions as water for almost all matters. In Masechet Zevachim, it mentions that it's even possib..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:3519:35, 2 March 2025 diff hist +42 Hovaya Al Yedei Tahara (Creation Through Purity) No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:3319:33, 2 March 2025 diff hist +303 Beitzah No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:4214:42, 2 March 2025 diff hist −1 Main Page No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:2114:21, 2 March 2025 diff hist +99 Kiddushin No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:1914:19, 2 March 2025 diff hist +3,878 N Gittin Created page with "Tractate Gittin has 9 chapters and 89 pages. The tractate deals with the laws of the get (divorce document). This refers to a document that a man writes for his wife in cases where they have reached a situation of divorce, God forbid. The tractate discusses, among other things, the laws of writing the get, the laws of agency, and the laws of acquisition. The tractate contains many famous yeshiva topics. This tractate is one of the Gemara tractates studied in Chabad yes..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:1714:17, 2 March 2025 diff hist +7,901 N Sotah Created page with "Masechtas Sotah is a tractate from the Order of Nashim (Women), and includes nine chapters and forty-eight pages. During the days of Sefirat HaOmer, the custom is to learn Masechet Sotah - one page per day. == Subject of the Tractate == The tractate deals with the laws of Sotah. A woman whose husband is jealous for her, and forbids her to be in seclusion with another man, and she violates his warning and is caught in seclusion with that man, the law of 'Sotah' applies..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:1514:15, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1,827 N Nazir (Talmud) Created page with "Mesechtas Nazir contains 9 chapters and 65 pages. The Mesechta deals with the laws of a Nazir. Taking the Nazirite vow, its laws, and the Nazirite offering. A man or woman who vows not to drink wine is called a 'Nazir'. The Nazir is forbidden to drink wine throughout the period of his Naziriteship. If no time is specified, the Naziriteship applies for 30 days, and in any case, one cannot take a Nazirite vow for less than this minimum time period. Additionally, he is fo..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:1314:13, 2 March 2025 diff hist +3,109 N Nedarim Created page with "'''Masechet Nedarim''' has 11 chapters and 90 pages. The tractate deals with the laws of vows, husband's nullification of vows, and the release of vows by a sage. == Explanations of the Tzemach Tzedek == '''Extended entry – Neder (Vow)''' A neder (vow) is when a person prohibits something upon himself and connects it to something else that is forbidden by the Torah, saying that the thing will be forbidden to him like a korban (sacrifice). Although the prohibition ta..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:1114:11, 2 March 2025 diff hist +4,556 N Ketubot Created page with "'''Masechet Ketubot''' has 13 chapters and 111 pages. This tractate deals with marriage laws, the ketubah (marriage contract), and its collection. This tractate is one of the Gemara tractates studied in Chabad yeshivas. == Selected Topics == ==== Unmarried Woman Who Says "I Was Intimate With a Kosher Man" ==== On page 15 of the tractate, there is a dispute between Rabban Gamliel and other Tannaim regarding whether a woman is believed when she says, "I was intimate with..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:0814:08, 2 March 2025 diff hist +8,084 N Yevamot Created page with "Masechet Yevamot has 16 chapters and 121 pages. The subject of this masechet deals with the laws of yibum (levirate marriage) and chalitzah (the ceremony releasing a woman from yibum), and the laws regarding marrying women whose husbands' whereabouts have been lost. The Mishnah also deals with the specific details of the laws of yibum. Among them: maamar yevamin, which is a form of betrothal specific to a yevamah (the widow requiring yibum). The manner of this betrotha..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:0514:05, 2 March 2025 diff hist +5,346 N Chagigah Created page with "Masechet Chagigah has 3 chapters and 25.5 pages. The masechet deals with the laws of the festivals and additional laws. == Poshei Yisrael (Sinners of Israel) == A story is told about a Jewish man from the Satmar chassidim who was childless. Being a chassid, he approached his Rebbe for a blessing for zera chaya v'kayama (viable offspring). His Rebbe blessed him and then added a surprising instruction: "Gei tzu yenem" (Go to that one), referring to the Lubavitcher Rebbe...." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:0314:03, 2 March 2025 diff hist +3,858 N Megillah Created page with "'''Mesechtas Megillah''' has four chapters and thirty and a half pages. The Mesechtas deals with the laws of reading the Megillah. In this Mesechtas, it explains that one who holds a Torah scroll without a cover will be buried naked. The Gemara asks, "Could it literally mean naked?" The explanation is that since it's not possible for a spiritual transgression to result in a physical punishment, as burial without clothes would only be a punishment for the body, the punis..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:0214:02, 2 March 2025 diff hist +5,334 N Moed Katan Created page with "Masechet Moed Katan has 3 chapters and 27.5 pages. The masechet deals with the laws of Chol Hamoed. == From the Masechet == In the third chapter "V'eilu Megalchin," many laws of mourning are brought, related to a mourner who was unable to shave before the festival, and many other related halachot. Therefore, it is mentioned in the Shulchan Aruch that it is permitted to study this chapter on Tisha B'Av. There are even those who practice studying this masechet during the..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:0114:01, 2 March 2025 diff hist +3,812 N Taanit Created page with "'''Masechet Taanit''' (also called Masechet Taaniyot) is part of the "Moed" order of the six orders of Mishnah. This masechet is relatively short, and deals with the laws of fasts in general, particularly the fasts that the beit din would decree upon the entire community during times of "rain stoppage" and drought years. Along with this, the masechet also presents the laws of the sections in the Shmoneh Esreh prayer related to rainfall - mentioning "Who causes the rain t..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:5913:59, 2 March 2025 diff hist +24 Beitzah No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:5713:57, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1 Sukkah No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:5713:57, 2 March 2025 diff hist +10,634 N Sukkah Created page with "Tractate Sukkah deals with the laws of the holiday of Sukkot, which include: the Sukkah, the Four Species, and the Water Libation. == The Rebbe's Explanations == ==== The Main Essence of the Sukkah - For Shade ==== The Alter Rebbe writes:<blockquote>"In sukkot you shall dwell for seven days, so that your generations will know that I caused the Children of Israel to dwell in sukkot when I took them out of the land of Egypt. These were His clouds of glory that surrounded..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:5313:53, 2 March 2025 diff hist +3,256 N Yoma Created page with "'''Masechtas Yoma''' (or Seder Yoma - the Order of the Day) is the fifth tractate in Seder Moed, and is found in the Mishnah, the Talmud, and the Tosefta. Masechet Yoma contains eight chapters and eighty-six and a half pages. The tractate deals with matters of Yom Kippur, and the branching topics are: laws of the Kohen Gadol (High Priest) and the order of service, the lottery and the scapegoat for Azazel, prohibitions of eating on Yom Kippur. As well as matters concerni..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:5213:52, 2 March 2025 diff hist +7,538 N Rosh Hashanah (tractate) Created page with "Mesechtas Rosh Hashanah is the eighth Mesechtas in the Order of Moed according to the order of the Mishnayot (however in the Babylonian Talmud it is fifth - before Mesechtas Yoma). This Mesechtas has four chapters, and in the Babylonian Talmud on this Mesechtas there are 34 pages. The Mesechtas deals with the details of the laws of the Jewish calendar, the sanctification of the new month, the laws of shofar blowing, and the laws of prayer blessings that depend on them...." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:4813:48, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1,925 N Shekalim Created page with "Masechtas Shekalim from Seder Moed is the tractate that follows Masechet Pesachim. The Rebbe explains the connection between this tractate and the one before it, noting that the beginning of Masechet Pesachim discusses primary and secondary matters, as the mitzvah of searching for chametz serves as a means to fulfill the prohibition of "bal yeira'eh" (not seeing chametz). At the end of the tractate, it discusses sacrifices that are secondary to the Pesach offerings. Sim..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:4713:47, 2 March 2025 diff hist +5,376 N Pesachim Created page with "Mesechtas Pesachim includes ten chapters, spanning one hundred and twenty pages. The subject of the Mesechtas is the holiday of Pesach; removing chametz, laws of Erev Pesach, slaughtering and roasting the Pesach sacrifice, the mitzvah of matzah, and the order of the holiday. Mesechtas Pesachim is one of the Mesechtass studied in Chabad yeshivot in an eight-year cycle. == The Rebbe's Explanations == ==== Rabbi Yehudah's Advice ==== In the Mesechtas, there is a story ab..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:4513:45, 2 March 2025 diff hist +3,240 N Eruvin Created page with "thumb Masechet Eruvin is the second tractate in Seder Moed, which is the second order of the six orders of Mishnah. The Hebrew meaning of the word "Eruvin" is "mixtures" (the Aramaic translation of the word "kilayim" in the Torah is "eruvin"), meaning the mixing of two domains that need to be separated (like the mitzvah of kilayim). The subject of this tractate is the prohibitions of Shabbat domains, mainly rabbinical prohibitions of carrying (= t..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 13:4213:42, 2 March 2025 diff hist +862 N Bikkurim Created page with "This Mesechtas from the Order of Zeraim contains four chapters of Mishnayot and deals with the laws of bringing the first fruits to the Holy Temple and reciting the designated passage. == The Rebbe's Explanations == The poor bring their first fruits in simple and inexpensive baskets, which are taken from them as part of bringing the offering. In contrast, the wealthy bring their first fruits in gold and silver vessels but keep the vessels for themselves. On this, the Ge..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:4113:41, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1,080 N Orlah Created page with "'''Mesechtas Orlah''' is the tenth Mesechtas in the Order of Zeraim. This Mesechtas has no Babylonian Talmud, only Mishnah, Tosefta, and Jerusalem Talmud. The Mesechtas details the laws of Orlah - the first three years of fruit trees. Incidentally, the Mesechtas also deals with the laws of mixtures and nullification of prohibitions. == Chapters of the Mesechtas == # '''HaNotea''' (The Planter) - When the prohibition of Orlah applies and the definition of a 'fruit tree..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:4013:40, 2 March 2025 diff hist +648 N Challah Created page with "'''Mesechtas Challah''', which contains four chapters, deals with the laws of separating challah, which is one of the twenty-four priestly gifts, and giving it to the Kohanim (priests). At the end of the tractate, various people who brought challah are mentioned - from some they accepted it and from others they did not. The Rebbe examines many precise details in the Mishnah and explains it at length. This entry is brief. You are invited to contribute to ChabadPedia and..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:3813:38, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1,172 N Ma'aser Sheni Created page with "'''Mesechtas''' '''Ma'aser Sheni''' deals with the laws of bringing the Second Tithe to Jerusalem, and eating it in holiness within the walls, or alternatively redeeming it and bringing the redemption money to Jerusalem, where one purchases food items with it. Even if the Ma'aser Sheni becomes ritually impure, it can be exchanged for money and brought up to Jerusalem. Although the tractate discusses the question regarding that which was purchased with Ma'aser Sheni mone..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:3713:37, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1,183 N Ma'aserot Created page with "'''Mesechtas''' '''Ma'aserot''' from the Order of Zeraim, discusses the laws of separating tithes from tree fruits as commanded by the Torah and from produce of the land as instituted by the Rabbis. In times when the Holy Temple does not exist, the separation of terumot and ma'aserot is required by Rabbinic law. In the Jerusalem Talmud on this tractate, the laws concerning a worker eating from the fruits of the employer during his work are discussed. The Rebbe presents..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:3513:35, 2 March 2025 diff hist +10,649 N Terumot Created page with "'''Mesechtas Terumot''' has 11 chapters. The Mesechtas deals with the separation of terumah and its laws. == Contents of the Mesechtas == This section is incomplete. Please contribute to ChabadPedia and complete it. There may be details on the discussion page. ==== Nullification of Terumah in One Hundred and One ==== Regarding the laws of nullification of terumah in one hundred and one, a law dealing with how terumah is nullified in one hundred and one, we learned in M..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:3113:31, 2 March 2025 diff hist +5,658 N Shevi'it Created page with "In Mesechtas Shevi'it of the Order Zeraim, there are ten chapters. This Mesechtas deals with the laws of Shemitah (Sabbatical year), which includes both land Shemitah and the remission of debts. == Afka'ata D'Malka (The King's Expropiation) == It is brought in the Mishnah in Mesechtas Shevi'it:<blockquote>"One who repays a debt during the Shemitah year, the creditor should say to him, 'I release you from this debt.' If the borrower says, 'Nevertheless (I wish to pay),'..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:2813:28, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1,110 N Kilayim Created page with "'''Tractate Kilayim''' contains 9 chapters dealing with the prohibitions of mixed species, including fruits and vegetables, animals, and clothing. Like most tractates in the Order of Zeraim, this Mishnah does not have commentary in the Babylonian Talmud and appears only in the Mishnah. == The Rebbe's Explanations == Regarding the prohibition "You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together," the Rebbe investigates whether this prohibition is also derived from the la..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:2713:27, 2 March 2025 diff hist +1,103 N Demai Created page with "Mesechtas Demai is the third tractate in Seder Zeraim. On this tractate there is no Babylonian Talmud and only the Jerusalem Talmud was written on it. The tractate deals with the laws of produce that requires tithes that were bought from an am ha'aretz (common person), and it is not known whether they were tithed or not. This is the law of "demai," meaning, "da-mai" which in Aramaic means "what is this?" - what is its law regarding the separation of terumot and maaserot..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:2513:25, 2 March 2025 diff hist +3,878 N Peah Created page with "Mesechtas Peah is the second tractate in the Order of Zeraim. Like all tractates in the Order of Zeraim (except for Tractate Berachot), this tractate has no Babylonian Talmud but only Mishnah, Tosefta, and Jerusalem Talmud. The tractate deals with the mitzvah of Peah (setting aside part of the standing crop in the field (before harvesting) for the poor of the nation) and other gifts for the poor. The tractate details the halachot related to this mitzvah, such as who is p..." Tag: Visual edit

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28 February 2025

  • 11:3311:33, 28 February 2025 diff hist +35 Masekhet Shabbos No edit summary
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  • 11:3011:30, 28 February 2025 diff hist +9,837 N Berachos Created page with "Masechet Berachos is the first masechet of the Babylonian Talmud, and includes 9 chapters and 62.5 pages. The content of the masechet deals with the laws of Kriat Shema, laws of prayer, and laws of blessings of enjoyment and praise. The Chiddushim (novellae) of the Admor the Tzemach Tzedek on this masechet focus on the laws mentioned in the first, third and sixth chapters. == Explanations of the Rebbe == ==== "We only call the Matriarchs to four" ==== Chazal said that..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:2611:26, 28 February 2025 diff hist +3,164 N Yeshivas Achi Temimim Buffalo Created page with "'''Yeshivas Achi Temimim Buffalo New York''' is a yeshiva that was founded by the Rebbe Rayatz in Elul 5703 (1943), but that was only the beginning, and its main development occurred during the year 5704 (1944), during which they purchased a special building for the yeshiva. == Background == In the year 5704 (1944), the work of the Rebbe Rayatz greatly expanded in the United States. Seven new yeshivas were added during this year throughout the United States, and two add..." current Tag: Visual edit

27 February 2025

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