Entries Tagged as 'Bava Basra'

Friday, November 27th, 2009

“Kiddush on Shabbos” Bava Batra 97a-b

Do you make kiddush on Friday night with wine or with grape juice? Is your wine red or white?
The Gemara on today’s daf (=page) brings Rav Zutra bar Tuvia who quotes Rav as teaching that only wine that could be used as a libation on the altar in the Temple can be used for […]

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Bava Batra 80a-b

(luxembourg gardens paris) photo by ShalomNewYork.com
“Bee keeping and honey production were important sources of income during the time of the Mishnah. The Mishnah on today’s daf discusses the rules and regulations associated with the purchase of bees and their hives. According to the Mishnah, when someone purchases the bees for a given year, he receives […]

Monday, October 26th, 2009

VINDAF VIEWS: Bava Basra 65

“In honor Of Rav Meir Shapiro zatzal Founder of The Daf Yomi on his Yahrtzeit today zayin Cheshvan, VIN News is launching a daily Daf HaYomi column written by Rabbi Yair Hoffman.The column will highlight one issue of interest on the Daf. It is requested that the comment section for the column be reserved only […]

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Yad Maharsho: Bava Basra

Yad Maharsho: Bava Basra  (Eng., Hebrew)
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