Short insights from the daily "daf yomi"
Korbanot are not just about the time-window but about the people enjoying the meal
Why we don't recite mizmor l'todah on Shabbat, holidays, Erev Pesach, and Erev Yom Kippur- What about the eve of 9 Av?
The powerful and useful concept of "sfeik sfeika" How many cases of doubt are required to be lenient?
A Chanuka Candle that gets mixed into a pile of regular candles- what is the status of the candles?
The story of the Avnei Nezer and the town well with worms in the water
How to succesfully include challenging students in an environment of Torah learning
The struggle and battle of the poor man and his tikkun though the burnt and sin offerings
The deep life lesson behind why the bird burnt offering had its head completely severed but the bird sin offering did not
Explaining the superhuman strength of the kohanim and the strength we all have inside of us
Why the kohanim had to go to the right when going on the ramp of the mizbeach
Can we use Ai to determine the pinpoint location of the mizbeach/altar?
Why the mizbeach of the second Beit Hamikdash had to be expanded beyond the measurements of the first Beit Hamikdash
The eternal sanctity of Yerushalayim and why it was not conquered by military force of the Jewish people
What was unique about the golden altar for the incense and what were its secret powers?
Is there a method to be able to keep eating matzah even after chatzot/midnight?
Why the Beit Hamikdash was placed in the territory of both Binyamin and Yehuda
Is the korban todah/birkat hagomel a requirement or an optional sacrifice/blessing?
Why the Rabbis did not use "hekesh" or double derivation tools to learn the laws of kodashim
How we can bring up the memory of the akeidat Yitzchak everyday when we daven
Why this chapter of mishna- eizehu mekoman features in the morning section of "korbanot" of all the 624 chapters of the Mishna?
Offerings that require a "pleasing fragrance" and offerings that don't
Are gentiles obligated to pray? What about bringing an offering in the temple?
Why should we learn laws that will only become practical in the days of Mashiach?
What happens when there is a hole in the roof of the Temple sanctuary?
The importance and role of pouring the remaining blood in the base of the altar at the end of the service
How to read words in the Torah that are missing a "vav" and why we have these unusual spellings
Once a part of the service has been rejected, is there a possible way back?
Does my sefira count work if I say: "Today is the 9th day of the Omer which is one week and three days"?
What are the parameters around the kohanim eating the gifts they are given from the nation?
Application of the disqualification of "piggul" to our daily tefilla
A kohen who collects blood of an offering while suspended midair
Is airspace considered an area where a flying item could be viewed "at rest"? Applications to kabbalat hadam and interrupting between head and hand tefillin
What do kohanim wear on their feet while performing the service of the Beit Hamikdash? What about visitors (non-kohanim)?
Do kohanim need to be standing when they recite the blessing of the kohanim? What about the congregation?
Was the kiyor a holy vessel in the Beit Hamikdash or did it have a different status?
Can the kohen wash his hands and feet with a plain old washing cup?
The deeper implications and purpose of the kohanim washing their hands and feet before the daily service in the Beit Hamikdash
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