Matmonim: Daf Yomi by Rabbi David Lapin Rabbi David Lapin
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- Religion & Spirituality
Matmonim means "hidden treasures." In less than 20 minutes each episode highlights, develops and explains one actionable insight from the Daf Yomi Talmud study cycle. People around the world, from uninitiated seeker to seasoned scholar, are finding inspiration, meaning, and relevance in the wisdom that the Matmonim exposes from every page of Talmud. Matmonim will give you skills to deepen your own learning to get greater satisfaction from the effort you are investing. The podcast is given as a live class each morning at the Raanana Kollel in Israel and focuses on the Daf of the day.
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Bava Batra 8b Hostages - פדיון שבויים מצוה רבה היא
Although we do not hear the cries of hostages nor see their anguish, returning them is the highest moral imperative, as their spiritual suffering can be a worse destiny than death.Source Sheet
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Bava Batra 7a The Doorman’s Limitations – למימרא דבית שער מעליותא היא
Society and community need to be structured in ways that don’t sterilize it from the anguished cries of the unfortunate.Source Sheet
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Bava Batra 5a Introduction to Bava Batra – רבינא, רוניא, ורבא
How far does a judge need to intervene to decide in favor of a claimant for more than the claimant is demanding? Source Sheet
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Bava Metzia 118b-119a Finale` - סיום למסכת בבא מציעא
The masechet ends with a beautiful insight into the nature of ownership and its privilege.Source Sheet
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Bava Metzia 109a Organic Growth - שבח שיקמא
There are different forms of growth, for example revenue growth and capital growth. But organic growth is the most sustainable of all. This is true in business and also in personal development. Source Sheet
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Bava Metzia 107a Self-criticism and Ayin HoRah – אסור לו לאדם שיעמוד על שדה חבירו
We know the potential harm that Ayin HoRah can cause and many people take steps to protect themselves from it. What is the nature of Ayin HoRah? How does it work? Today we learn that it needn’t come from a malevolent source, we can even give ourselves an AyinHorah! Source Sheet