An exploration of the Talmud through the “traditionally radical” lens pioneered by Benay Lappe. Whether you are a beginner to Talmud study or a long-time learner, by listening in on Benay Lappe’s study partnership with Dan Libenson as they explore foundational stories and material from the Talmud, you will discover the how-to manual that the ancient Rabbis left behind for future generations to help us re-imagine a new version of Judaism after the previous version “crashes.”
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Learning the daf? We have something for you to think about. Not learning the daf? We have something for you to think about! (Along with a taste of the daf...) Join the conversation with us!
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Daf Yomi with Sruli Rapps: computer programmer, product designer, gemara learner, ex-guitar player, and nudnik.
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Learn a daily class on a Daf of Gemara, the perfect Daf Yomi class; clear and engaging shiurim from Rabbi Avraham Meyer Zajac. Or browse the series for classes on any Masechta and tractate of your choice.
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Amud-a-week Gemara
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Hadran.org.il is the portal for Daf Yomi studies for women. Hadran.org.il is the first and only site where one can hear a daily Talmud class taught by a woman. The classes are taught in Israel by Rabbanit Michelle Cohen Farber, a graduate of Midreshet Lindenbaum's scholars program with a BA in Talmud and Tanach from Bar-Ilan University. Michelle has taught Talmud and Halacha at Midreshet Lindenbaum, Pelech high school and MATAN. She lives in Ra'anana with her husband and their five children. ...
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Talmud Yerushalmi
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Study Highlights of the Daf in approximately 10 minutes. This program is enjoyed by beginners and by those who learn the Daf and want a meaningful review. This podcast is powered for free by Torahcasts. Start your own forever free Torah podcast today at https://torahcasts.com/sign-up/ and share your Torah with the world.
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The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. Every week a new, deep, and inspiring piece of brilliance will be selected f ...
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Welcome to Hadran: Beyond the Daf where you will discover enlightening shiurim led by remarkable women, delving deep into the intricacies of Talmudic teachings, and exploring relevant and thought-provoking topics that arise from the Daf. This podcast is more than just a study session; it's a platform dedicated to empowering women scholars, fostering diverse perspectives, and creating female Jewish role models. Tune in to be inspired, informed, and engaged in the vibrant world of Torah learni ...
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Shiurim and Torah classes by Rabbi Zev Cohen at Adas Yeshurun in Chicago.
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Ḥoni's Circle is a climate chevruta (partner text study), In which Rabbi Paula Rose and Tamar Libicki explore Jewish texts from the Torah, the Talmud, and Commentaries to grapple with climate change. Rabbi Paula Rose is the associate Rabbi at Congregation Beth Shalom in Seattle, Washington. This Podcast is a project of Congregation Beth Shalom and Ahavat V'Avodat HaAdama, our community's environmental group.
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Learn one page of Talmud each day with Daf Yomi. This series strives to capture the contextual meaning and flow of the Talmudic arguments with the help of manuscripts, structure, and historical background.
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Already well known, The Quick Daf now is available for the very first time with Talmud Yerushalmi. Unlike any shiur of its kind, The Quick Daf Talmud Yerushalmi caters to all learning styles as every word and pasuk is translated and explained and the basic background of the Gemara/Sugya is clarified. Furthermore, it is easy to follow The Quick Daf as the Gemara is depicted and expounded upon in our unique trademark fashion: quick, clear and concise. Our high-quality recordings provide a plea ...
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Matmonim means "hidden treasures." In less than 20 minutes each episode highlights, develops and explains one actionable insight from the Daf Yomi Talmud study cycle. People around the world, from uninitiated seeker to seasoned scholar, are finding inspiration, meaning, and relevance in the wisdom that the Matmonim exposes from every page of Talmud. Matmonim will give you skills to deepen your own learning to get greater satisfaction from the effort you are investing. The podcast is given as ...
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Judaism is renowned for its inquisitive nature, and critical thought. These attributes stem from the Talmud, Judaism's most important text which is unpacked page by page in these podcasts by Rabbi Idan Scher.
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As Jews around the world engage in a seven-and-a-half year cycle of Daf Yomi, reading the entire Talmud one page per day, Tablet Magazine's new podcast, Take One, will offer a brief and evocative daily read of the daf, in just about 10 minutes. New episodes will be released daily Monday through Friday.
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Queer Jews Michael Sokolovsky and Rabbi Xava De Cordova play with the multi-millennial dialectic that is the Talmud. Join them as they throw drash, seek prophetic insight and uncover the rabbinic smuttiness inherent in the system.
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Welcome to the JCast Network Total Feed. This podcast feed will provide you with ALL of the many different podcasts that JCast Network creates, all at once. No need to subscribe individually, because it will all come to you just by subscribing here. Are you ready for that much content?
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Menahot 3: Torat Ha-Minhah, the Law of the Grain-Offering
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15:57Where are the most sacred offerings brought? And the less sacred offerings? That is, the northern and southern parts of the Temple courtyard, respectively. And what happens if the offering were brought in the wrong part of the courtyard? Also, what happens if one's intent is not for a grain-offering, but an animal sacrifice, for example? Or not for…
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Learn a daily class on a Daf of Gemara, the perfect Daf Yomi class; clear and engaging shiurim from Rabbi Avraham Meyer Zajac. Or browse the series for classes on any Masechta and tractate of your choice.By Chabad.org: Avraham Zajac
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Daf Yomi Menachos 2 — Introduction to Menachos
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1:05:59Daf Yomi Menachos 2 Episode 2201 Babble on Talmud with Sruli Rapps Rambam on menachos: https://www.sefaria.org.il/Mishneh_Torah%2C_Sacrificial_Procedure.12?lang=he Join the chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LMbsU3a5f4Y3b61DxFRsqf MERCH: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BabbleOnTalmud Sefaria: https://www.sefaria.org.il/Menachot.2a?lang=he Email: sruli@babbl…
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Learn a daily class on a Daf of Gemara, the perfect Daf Yomi class; clear and engaging shiurim from Rabbi Avraham Meyer Zajac. Or browse the series for classes on any Masechta and tractate of your choice.By Chabad.org: Avraham Zajac
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Episode 31: A Talmudic Stitch Sampler
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1:11:15“The big error is to imagine that a general principle of interpretation applies only to the case in which we learned it.” - Dan Libenson Welcome to The Oral Talmud, our weekly deep dive chevruta study partnership, discovering how voices of the Talmud from 1500 years ago can help us rethink Judaism today. This week Dan & Benay work through to the en…
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Menachot 4a Suspicion Breaks Connection – מנחת קנאות
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18:33Taking steps to prevent people from viewing us with unfounded suspicion is a uniquely human quality. It is not about being sensitive to other people’s opinions of us, it is about building and preserving connection. Source SheetBy Rabbi David Lapin
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Study Guide There are three ways to resolve the contradiction between the statements of Rabbi Shimon in two braitot: in one, he states that a meal-offering (mincha) brought for a different purpose than its original intent is valid and fulfills the owner's obligation, while in the other, he states that it is valid but does not fulfill the owner's ob…
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On today’s page, Menachot 3, the Talmud opens its discussion of meal offerings by examining when a handful of flour taken from an offering is valid or invalid depending on whether it was taken “for its own sake.” Rather than launching into new themes, the tractate underscores a core idea we’ve seen before: even the best offering fails without the r…
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Menachot 3b Inconsistency & Falsehood - תורה אחת לכל המנחות
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13:51There are two ways to view statements that contradict reality. They could be seen as irrelevant and void, or as blatantly false. Source SheetBy Rabbi David Lapin
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Jewish Attitudes Toward the Jerusalem Temple in Antiquity - Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich
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20:08From Hadran's siyum Masechet Zevachim https://hadran.org.il/
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Shifting away from the animal sacrifices of Tractate Zevahim to grain-offerings and the particulars of offering from grain. The first key aspect of a grain-offering is removing a fistful of grain from it, and the parallel is drawn between the handling of it and that of the blood that was collected from animal sacrifice for the altar. Opening with a…
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Study Guide If one takes a dough of a mincha that was designated for a specific type of meal offering and takes the kemitza with the intention that it be offered for a different type of mincha, the sacrifice is not invalidated. It must still be offered according to its original designation. However, it does not fulfill the obligation of the person …
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On today’s page, Menachot 2, the Talmud turns from blood and slaughter to a quieter sacrificial world shaped by grain offerings. Rabbi David Bashevkin helps frame this shift as a move from spectacle to intention, where sanctity emerges through restraint and measure. Can holiness rooted in limitation rival the drama of the altar’s fire and blood? Li…
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Menachot 2a-b Gifting & Sacrificing a Overture to Menachot -שאין המנחות דומות לזבחים
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19:22We often say “the thought is what counts.” But this is not always so. Sometimes the action is what counts. Source SheetBy Rabbi David Lapin
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Din & Daf: What Does The Korban Mincha Symbolize?
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29:56Din & Daf: Conceptual Analysis of Halakha Through Case Study with Dr. Elana Stein Hain The korban mincha (flour offering) is presented at the outset of Vayikra between the korban olah (fully burnt offering) and the korban shelamim (peace offering, eaten partially by the altar, partially by the owners and partially by the kohanim). In Vayikra 6:10, …
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Zevahim 120: The Grand Finale (wait, no it's not)
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13:55More on private altars - beginning with whether a nighttime slaughter on a private altar was permitted. Plus, other details of the nature of the particulars of the acts on the altars. Also, issues of intent (back to pigul!) on the public altar in an era when there were private altars too. Plus, the effort to derive the laws about the private altars…
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Introduction to Masechet Menachot with Dr. Ayelet Hoffman Libson
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19:55Introduction to Masechet Menachot
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Daf Yomi Zevachim 120 — ✅ Masechta Zevachim. Mazal tov! 🍾
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41:36Daf Yomi Zevachim 120 Episode 2200 Babble on Talmud with Sruli Rapps Join the chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LMbsU3a5f4Y3b61DxFRsqf MERCH: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BabbleOnTalmud Sefaria: https://www.sefaria.org.il/Zevachim.120a?lang=he Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babble_on_talmud Facebook: https://www.fac…
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On today’s pages, Zevachim 119 and 120, we reach the conclusion of the tractate and step back to ask what the entire world of sacrificial worship has been teaching us all along. Rabbi David Bashevkin joins us to reflect on why the Talmud insists on studying offerings in a modern world that resists them—and how a single diminished letter at the star…
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Learn a daily class on a Daf of Gemara, the perfect Daf Yomi class; clear and engaging shiurim from Rabbi Avraham Meyer Zajac. Or browse the series for classes on any Masechta and tractate of your choice.By Chabad.org: Avraham Zajac
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By R' Zecharia Resnik
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By Rabbi Yosi Heber
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Rabbi Zeira raises the question of an offering designated for a private altar: if it was slaughtered on the private altar, then brought into the Tabernacle, and afterward taken back out, must it now be returned to the Tabernacle and treated like a public‑altar sacrifice with all its associated requirements? Initially, the Gemara suggests that this …
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Brad and Steven are back for the first episode of 2026, and there’s no shortage of things to talk about. It’s hard to believe that we’re less than two weeks into the new year and how fast events are happening around the world. This week, the guys review the events of the fledgling year, including, the US nabbing the president of Venezuela, the thre…
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