Gemara Shiurim - Rabbi Elisha Friedman

Gemara Shiurim - Rabbi Elisha Friedman

di Elisha Friedman

Chagiga #9 (6b) - Equivocal Pesukim and Trop

Discussion of the different pesukim (Chagiga 6b, Yoma 52b) which are unclear how to divide them, and why we don't use the trop to resolve this uncertainty

Chagiga #8 (6b) - Debate between Chazon Ish and Rav Shach

Debate between Chazon Ish and Rav Shach about the obligation to eat korban meat on Yom Tov, and whether that includes another obligation to bring a korban on Yom Tov

Chagiga #7 (5a) - Teshuva and Tzedakah

Discussion of Tosafos' analysis on Chagiga 5a of teshuva and tzedakah

Chagiga #6 (4b-5a): The Angel of Death's Mistake

Discussion of Rabbenu Chananel's view on the aggadata about the angel of death killing someone early by accident, and Rabbenu Chananel's view about the satan in the Iyov story.

Chagiga #5 (4a) - Tumtum in Aliyah Lregel

Discussion of Tosafos (and Maharsha and Turi Even) on the issue of tumtum and androgynous (cases of safek) being obligated in Aliyah Lregel.

Chagiga #4 (3a) - Children at Hakhel

Discussion of beginning at what age do children need to be brought to hakhel

Chagiga #3 (2b) - Half Slave in Aliyah Lregel

Discussion of Rashi and Rambam's debate about a half slave's obligation in aliyah lregel, and Tosafos' insight about peru urvu

Chagiga #2 (2a) - The Drasha of Hashem Seeing

Discussion of Rashi, Tosafos (according to Maharsha and Maharam), Rambam and Rabben Gershom's explanations to the drasha about Hashem seeing with two eyes

Chagigah #1 (2a): Are Women Obligated in Aliyah Lregel?

Discussion of Rashi, Tosafos and the Rambam's views at the beginning of Chagigah, over how to interpret the Yerushalmi's view that children are obligated in aliyah lregel.