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R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes

Yitzchak Shifman

Torah Classes by R Yitzchak Shifman. Gemara, Parsha, and more.

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00:07:43

Shekalim 5a¹ Recap- Swearing/Paying for Lost Shekalim

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/29

2 sections- basis for swearing and paying for lost machatzis hashekel (messenger/giver), when have 2 sets of coins (lost, repaid, then found) the usage of each

00:30:20

Shekalim 5b¹- Swearing/Paying for Lost Shekalim

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/29

2 sections- basis for swearing and paying for lost machatzit hashekel (messenger/giver), when have 2 sets of coins (lost, repaid, then found) the usage of each

00:06:44

Shekalim 5a² Recap- Transporting Monies to Mikdash

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/27

1 section- when transporting the half-shekels from cities to Mikdash the monies were converted into larger currency for ease of carrying, there were "shofros" for paying the half shekel, distinction if delivery person claimed it was stolen/lost before or after the drawing from the lishka (1 Nissan)

00:40:37

Shekalim 5a²- Laws of Transporting the Monies to Mikdash

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/27

1 section- when transporting the half-shekels from cities to Mikdash the monies were converted into larger currency for ease of carrying, there were "shofrot" for paying the half shekel, distinction if delivery person claimed it was stolen/lost before or after the drawing from the lishka (1 Nissan)

00:05:51

Shekalim 5a¹ Recap- Divisions and Usage of Kolbon

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/26

2 sections- interdependency of divisions of estates regarding laws of maaser beheima and kolbon, debate regarding usages of the kolbon

00:31:23

Shekalim 5a¹- Kolbon and Maaser Beheima, Usage of...

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/26

2 sections- discussion of potential realities of laws of estate regarding interdependency of paying kolbon/giving maaser beheima, debate regarding usages of the kolbon

00:40:03

Nissan- Months Naming and New Years

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/26

Why are months dated from the Exodus and why did we subsequently absorb the names of the months of the Persians? Why is New Year celebrated in Tishrei if the world was created in Nissan?

00:08:11

Shekalim 4b Recap- Kolbon and Estate Division

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/25

2 sections- clarification in debate between R'Meir and Chachamim as relates to giving kolbon (or multiple), when division of estate results in obligations of kolbon or maaser beheima and debate of "yesh breira"/"ein breira"

00:51:15

Shekalim 4b- Multiple Kolbonot and Estate Divisions

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/25

00:08:21

Shekalim 4a Recap- Nochrim and Kusim, Kolbon Addition

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/24

2 sections- not accepting machatzis hashekel, korbanos and donations from nochrim/kusim, adding a kolbon when giving machatzis hashekel

01:00:28

Shekalim 4a- Not Accepting, Kolbon, Beginning/End of...

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/24

2 sections- if/what allowed to accept from nochrim/kutim, adding kolbon to machatzit hashekel

00:20:39

Megilla 5b²- Issur Melacha of Purim

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/24

3 answers explaining the extent of the restriction of doing melacha on Purim and the allowance for Rebbi to plant a tree

00:41:11

Nissan vs Tishrei- What's the New Year?

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/24

Two ideas relating to the ways we refer to the months of the year and the beginning of the year

00:27:14

L&L 116- Significance of the Names of the Months

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/22

Bereishit Rabba (Vayera) 48:9, Ramban on Shemot 12:2- significance of the names of the months in the Torah and the later names of Persian origin

00:08:42

Shekalim 3b Recap- Pressuring to Give, Obligation of...

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/22

3 sections- discussion of people who are obligated in giving the machatzis hashekel and on whom we apply pressure, debate regarding obligation of Kohanim and if ideal for them to give, distinction between individuals who we can accept from and those we cannot

00:40:59

Shekalim 3b- People Pressured to Give, Kohanim...

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/22

3 sections- discussion of people who are obligated in giving the machatzit hashekel and on whom we apply pressure, debate regarding obligation of Kohanim and if ideal for them to give, distinction between individuals who we can accept from and those we cannot

00:10:36

Shekalim 3a Recap- Public Needs and Grave Marking,...

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/20

2 sections- discussion of matters that the Beis Din would do on 15th of Adar based on rules of Chol HaMoed including public needs and grave marking, order of historic enactments regarding court uprooting kilayim and sources for their ability to make property ownerless and also exempt from maaser

00:57:45

Shekalim 3a- Public Needs and Grave Marking,...

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/20

2 sections- discussion of matters that the Beit Din would do on 15th of Adar based on rules of Chol HaMoed including public needs and grave marking, order of historic enactments regarding court uprooting kilayim and sources for their ability to make property ownerless and also exempt from maaser

00:35:34

Sefer Yehoshua Perek 5- Communal Mila, Pesach, Malach...

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/20

Nations of Canaan were completely fearful after miracles of crossing the Yarden, the Jews performed a communal mila, they celebrated Pesach and manna stopped, a Malach (Michael) conversed with Yehoshua signaling he'd help them conquer Yericho

00:06:18

Shekalim 2b Recap- Yetzer and Donations, Reading...

R Yitzchak Shifman Torah Classes ·

2026/03/19

2 sections- power of yetzer hara is highlighted via contrasting behaviors of Jews in various stories in Torah and 3 donations are recorded as well, discussion of Megilla reading (and other laws) as relates to alternative days and 2 Adarim

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