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‘Two Verses That Come As One’ and Halachic State Change by Zoe Lang
‘Two Verses That Come As One’ and Halachic State Change The mishnah that opens the second chapter of Pesachim provides the timeframe during which one…
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Putting Ethics on the List -by Ellie Bach Gellman
On Daf 13a the Gemara concludes a discussion of what to do with hametz that is still in your possession after the permitted time for…
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The Pilgrim Experience by Rina and Danny Yellin
Pesachim 8b: ״שלוחי מצוה אינן ניזוקין, לא בהליכתן ולא בחזירתן״ “Those on the path to perform a mitzvah are not susceptible to harm; neither when…
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Pesachim Essentials- an Introduction by Gitta Neufeld
Click here for the full Introduction to Masechet Pesachim Structure of Pesachim Follows a chronological sequence: Chapter 1 Requirement to search for chametz Requirement to…
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The Hidden Meaning of Darkness by Shoshana Baker
The opening of Masechet Pesachim begins with the discussion of when one must search for Chametz by candlelight. The use of the word ״אור״ light…
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Real Life Eruv by Naomi Cohen
L’ilui nishmat Pesach Nachman ben Tzvi Hirsh (Peter Olswang) I was responsible for building our suburban Eruv (London) a few years ago, but it…
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Introduction to Eruvin – by Gitta Jaroslawicz-Neufeld
Melacha is HOTZA’AH הוצאה: Transferring objects between private and public domain OR 4 amot in public domain. Rabbis added decrees against transfer between private domains…
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