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The Alon Shvut women's daf yomi group generally meets daily at 8:15 am. Now due to the limits on in person meetings, we moved our shiur to zoom and invite the community of women to join us. If you are interested in receiving the zoom link to the shiur, please send an email to gushwdy@gmail.com
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Leniencies when traveling for a mitzva
Eruvin Daf 21: פסי ביראות ובורגנין – Pasei Biraot and Borgenin – where and when are they allowed. We then move on to aggadata regarding…
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What is your lechi made out of?
Eruvin Daf 15: From what can a לחי be made out of and is it a mechiza or a sign post. Can animals be used…
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Concepts and Measurements in Eruvin
Eruvin Daf 14: Concepts discussed are the width of the “קורה” – beam, the strength, “לבוד” within 3 “tefachim” handbreaths, “רואין” how we look at…
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Is a “korah” considered a sign post or a mechitza
Eruvin Daf 8: Discussion continues regarding the opening of the Mavoi – alleyway and the “walls” around it. The conversation continues to questioning the status…
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Whom Does Rav Yehudah Follow – Rav or Shmuel?
Eruvin Daf 7: Today’s daf begins with a conversation of how to follow rabbinic opinions. Can one choose the more stringent of different options or…
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Whom Does Rav Yehudah Follow – Rav or Shmuel?
Eruvin Daf 7: Today’s daf begins with a conversation of how to follow rabbinic opinions. Can one choose the more stringent of different options or…
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Heating food on erev shabbat. The adventure continues.
Shabbat 37: Heating food on erev shabbat / returning food on shabbat, Chananya and Chachamim. The adventure continues.
With Susan Suna and Dena Freundlich.
Shabbat 33- Various illnesses and a meeting with Rabbi Shimon
with Dr. Tamara spitz
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Not all Cloth is Created Equal (regarding Teumah)
The daf begins with a concern regarding oils that when lit cause Sparks to fly and could thereby damage the house. This concern is then…
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Shabbat 23- Lighting for Chanukah and Shabbat
Lighting for Chanukah and Shabbat. Concerns regarding people being suspicious of others not keeping a mitzvah. With Susan Suna and Dena Freundlich
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