Daf Yomi

Menachot 98 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-19 There was an image of Shushan HaBirah on the Eastern Gate. The orientation of the Table and the Menorah in the Temple. The additional vessels constructed by King Solomon.

Menachot 97 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-18 A person's table atones for him in place of the Altar. The arrangement and removal of the rods supporting the lechem hapanim don't override Shabbat. Which amot in the Temple were five tefachim and which were six tefachim?

Menachot 96 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-17 The dimensions of the Table and lechem hapanim. The amount of height that was sanctified above the Table. The lechem hapanim remained hot and fresh the entire week.

Menachot 95 : Marc Chipkin :2026-04-16 Did the lechem hapanim become disqualified during the travels in the desert? Sending out a zav and metzora from the camp. Where did the preparations of the two loaves and lechem hapanim take place?

Menachot 94 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-15 All owners have to do semichah but only one needs to wave it. There were three molds for the lechem hapanim. What shape was the lechem hapanim?

Menachot 93 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-14 Who can do semichah on the animal? Semichah is an important part of the mitzvah but not essential. Semichah had to be done with both hands and on the head of the animal.

Menachot 92 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-13 The atonement of the Azazel goat. Do the goats for idolatry require leaning upon? Bechor, maaser, and pesach do not require leaning upon.

Menachot 91 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-12 Which sacrifices require nesechim. One who brings two sacrifices, even of the same type, requires two sets of nesachim. A "palgas" requires nesachim.

Menachot 90 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-11 Overflows from liquid and solid measures. Offerings brought when the altar is idle. One who committed to supply flour to the Temple, and the price changed.

Menachot 89 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-10 The Menorah needs enough oil to last the whole night. Mixing nechasim and wine of different sacrifices. Bringing nesachim with an asham not sacrificed for it's own sake.

Menachot 88 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-09 Seven liquid measurements. The procedure for relighting a lamp of the Menorah which went out prematurely. Were the lamps of the Menorah removable.

Menachot 87 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-08 Which wines may not be used for nesachim? Dry measurements in the Temple. Putting a kometz on the Table.

Menachot 86 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-07 The three stages of the olive harvest, and the three grades of oil in each. Menachot do not require pure oil since the Torah has pity on the Jewish people's money. Hashem does not need the menorah's light.

Menachot 85 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-06 How to produce superior grain for menachot, and how its sifting is examined. Does one incur lashes for consecrating wormy grain, like consecrating a blemished animal? The abundant oil in the territory of Asher.

Menachot 84 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-05 Using shemittah produce for the omer, rather than last year's crop. Bikkurim may not be brought from low-quality produce. The two loaves must be brought before any other offerings.

Menachot 83 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-04 Another source that a Pesach offering has to be brought from chullin. Three sources that a Pesach offering not offered at its time is offered as a shelamim. The flour for menachot has to be high quality.

Menachot 82 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-03 One who accepts upon himself to bring a todah must bring it from chullin and not from ma'aser sheni. A Pesach offering must be brought from chullin. Learning something possible from something impossible.

Menachot 81 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-02 Various suggestions as to why a todah and it's terumah can't be sacrificed if one died. When the todah or its bread may be funded with ma'aser sheni money. One who pledges to bring a todah without bread.

Menachot 80 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-04-01 When does a todah's offspring require bread? If a replaced todah was lost and replaced so now there are three animals. A todah which was confused with its temurah and one died has no resolution.

Menachot 79 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-31 An invalid todah can affect the bread. When do nesachim become holy? Various todah offerings which do not require bread.

Menachot 78 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-30 The initiation minchah of a Kohen. Slaughtering the todah when the bread is outside. Using 80 leaves instead of 40.

Menachot 77 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-29 The amount of flour used in the todah loaves. One should not profit through selling by more than a sixth. One of the ten loaves is given to the Kohanim.

Menachot 76 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-28 The rubbing and pounding of menachot. The amount of menachot. The sifting process of the omer.

Menachot 75 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-27 When is the oil mixed into the loaves? Breaking the minchah into pieces. The blessing said on bread smaller than an olive.

Menachot 74 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-26 A Kohen can bring his own offering. Other opinions of the treatment of a Kohen's mincha. What is done with offerings of wine or oil?

Menachot 73 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-25 Sources for various offerings eaten by Kohanim. What types of offerings are accepted by idolators ( including nesachim).

Menachot 72 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-24 Mitzvot of the day can't be done at night and vice versa. How come cutting the omer overrides shabbat? Precious is a mitzvah in it's time.

Menachot 71 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-23 The harvesting prohibition only applies to places from which the omer may be taken. Various practices of the people of Jericho which the Rabbis found objectionable. Is harvesting unripe grain considered harvesting?

Menachot 70 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-22 One who separated maaser from stalks of grain and replanted them. The five grains which are subject to challah and chadash. Grain, flour, and dough combine with one another.

Menachot 69 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-21 Various queries regarding kernels which were harvested and replanted, and the omer was offered before they took root. An elephant swallowed palm fibers and expelled them, and they were made into a basket. Using wheat which descended from clouds for the two loaves.

Menachot 68 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-20 When does the new grain become permitted? Eating new grain outside of Israel. The omer permits me grain to people, the two loaves permit grain to the altar.

Menachot 67 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-19 Mixing dough while it belonged to an idolator. The challah obligation can be easily evaded, as opposed to maaser. The marketplace was full of new grain immediately after the omer was brought.

Menachot 66 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-18 Counting days and weeks for Sefirat HaOmer. How the barley for the omer was toasted. Smoothing done by the Temple Treasury.

Menachot 65 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-17 The publicity surrounding the cutting of the omer. The debate over privately donating the tamid offering. The Rabbi's proofs that the counting of the omer begins on the second night of Pesach and not after Shabbat.

Menachot 64 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-16 One who catches fish and thereby saves a drowning child. Detaching two figs on two stems vs. three figs on one stem (where two figs are needed). Bringing the omer from nearby grain. The great wisdom of Mordecai.

Menachot 63 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-15 Deep and shallow pans of a minchah. Can one bring a half-loaves half-wafer offering? Harvesting for the omer on Shabbat vs. a weekday

Menachot 62 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-14 Different opinions of how to wave the bread with the lambs. The symbolism of waving in all directions. Which parts of the communal shelamim are waved.

Menachot 61 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-13 Offerings which require waving but not bringing close, those which require waving and bringing close, those which require neither. First fruits require waving. Offerings of idolators and women.

Menachot 60 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-12 Does the minchah of a Kohen (or Kohen Gadol) need to be brought close to the altar? Comparing and contrasting the various minchah offerings.

Menachot 59 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-10 Menachot which contain both oil and levonah, just oil, just levonah, or neither oil nor levonah. Adding oil to a sinner's minchah will disqualify it. Crushed levonah on a sinner's minchah.

Menachot 58 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-10 if one offered up the meat of a bird chatat onto the altar, is he liable? Any leaven or any honey is not allowed to be offered on the altar.

Menachot 57 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-09 One who placed meat onto coals on Shabbat but did not turn it over. Leavening only applies to an acceptable minchah. The sanctification of various vessels.

Menachot 56 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-08 Why a bird offering and Pesach don't have to sacrificed in the north. Letting blood of a bechor animal to heal it: four opinions. Inflicting a blemish on an already blemished animal.

Menachot 55 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-07 Separating terumat ma'aser from longer-lasting produce vs. superior quality produce. Even leftover parts of a minchah offering which are eaten by Kohanim cannot be allowed to become chametz. One is liable separately for each act of the baking process for a minchah baked as chametz.

Menachot 54 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-06 Can one add water to a sinner's mincha? Does one view items in their current state or original state? Separating terumah from dried figs on fresh ones and vice versa.

Menachot 53 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-05 Hashem only shows gratitude to the Avot. Avraham in the Temple during the destruction. Why the Jewish nation is compared to an olive.

Menachot 52 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-05 Me'ilah with the ashes of the parah adumah. Doubling of the flour - did that mean that the francinscence and oil was doubled as well?

Menachot 51 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-03 How much oil does the chavitin offering need? Who funds the chavitin of the Kohen Gadol until a new Kohen Gadol is appointed?

Menachot 50 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-02 Inauguration of the altars. The chavitin of the Kohen Gadol if he died after the first half was brought. The baking and frying of the chavitin of the Kohen Gadol.

Menachot 49 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-03-01 Is an erroneous uprooting still considered an uprooting? If there are insufficient animals for today's mussaf and tomorrow's tamid? The supply of six checked lambs, and requirement to examine the tamid offering for four days prior to the sacrifice.

Menachot 48 : Marc Chipkin : 2026-02-28 Extra loaves with the sheep. Extra sheep with the loaves. What sacrifice is the best comparison to the two sheep?