Daily Daf Differently: Masechet Rosh Hashana

JOIN A WONDERFUL GROUP OF LIBERAL RABBIS AND TEACHERS AS WE TAKE PART IN THE CYCLE OF THE DAF YOMI. EACH WEEK A DIFFERENT TEACHER PRESENTS SHORT EPISODES ON THE DAILY DAF “DIFFERENTLY”. Masechet Rosh Hashana

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Rosh Hashana, Daf 5

Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Daniel Goldfarb looks at Masechet Rosh Hashana Daf 5 . A statement by one rabbi that Charity pledges should be paid immediately, and not within the longer time period allowed for pledges to the Temple, leads us to explore the place of charity as a value in Judaism. The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead . This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem ....

Oct 14, 2021•7 min

Rosh Hashana, Daf 4

Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Daniel Goldfarb looks at Masechet Rosh Hashana Daf 4 . We will study the Talmud’s difficulty with a “Rosh Hashana for the Festivals” and see how it deals with a Biblical text that it understands but that lacks any operative guidance and with a Mishna text which it has trouble understanding. A lovely example of Talmudic creativity and ingenuity. The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead . ...

Oct 13, 2021•8 min

Rosh Hashana, Daf 3

Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Daniel Goldfarb looks at Masechet Rosh Hashana Daf 3 . We will look at the first few words of the opening Mishna of the tractate, regarding the First of Nisan as the New Year for the Kings. We will consider the statement that this is for Jewish kings, that non-Jewish kings are “dated” from Tishrei, and the implications of this new level of religious universalism. The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichoru...

Oct 12, 2021•8 min

Rosh Hashana, Daf 2

Welcome to the Daily Daf Differently. In this episode, Rabbi Daniel Goldfarb looks at Masechet Rosh Hashana Daf 2 . For the opening page of this tractate we will look at some of the unique aspects of Rosh Hashana, both the holiday and the Talmud tractate. We will also do an overview of the Jewish calendar, which is a major subject in this tractate. The opening and closing music for this podcast is Ufros from The Epichorus album One Bead . This podcast is a collaboration with The Conservative Yes...

Oct 11, 2021•9 min

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