Rav Papa asked Abaye why miracles happened in previous generations but do not happen to them? Women, Canaanite slaves and children are exempt from shema…

The court excommunicates those who mock the rabbis or don’t listen to the words of the rabbis. According to Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi, this is…

One whose close relative died is considered an ‘onen’ and is exempt from commandments. Why? What does it mean “if your dead is before you”…

The gemara lists prayers that rabbis would add at the end of their shmone esreh or at particular moments. What is the root of the…

Rabbi Elazar explains what to do when one gets confused at various points in shema. What are the laws regarding workers – can they come…

What is the order of activities one should do in the morning? Does one need to search far for water to wash one’s hands before…

Can one talk in the middle of hallel or megila? Can one taste food on a fast day? Can one greet someone or deal with…

Why is there a difference between the change of name of Yaakov and Avraham’s name change? Is it forbidden to call Avraham Avram? Does the…

It was implied from something Rabbi Zeira said that the blessing the priests said in the temple before shema was “God who created light.” But…

From the phrase “when you sit in your house and when you walk on your way” one derives that one who is occupied with a…