Matmonim: Daf Yomi by Rabbi David Lapin Rabbi David Lapin

Making a concession even when we are not legally required to, saves us from the devastating impact of negative energy.Source Sheet

We are responsible for our own choices. Yet, there are times when intentionally or unintentionally we enable others to do wrong. In these cases, we share responsibility with the other for his or her wrongdoing. Similarly, when we play a part in enabling others to make positive choices, we share in some of the credit for the outcomes of those choices. Source Sheet

We reveal the soul of the prohibition of charging interest as the foundation of the Torah’s economic model of free market capitalism governed by strict principles of Divine Law and Ethics and recognizing that only in true  partnership with labor (whether physical or intellectual) can capital create value and wealth. Source Sheet 

Context determines when a statement is merely an effort to provide a reassuring voice to the other party and when it reflects contractual intent.Source Sheet

The intentions of deeds and transactions can sometimes be determined by words, agreements, and contracts. Often however, deeds need to be interpreted by the context in which they occur. Source Sheet

Trade Finance presents interesting challenges in the laws of interest bearing credit.Source Sheet