The Mishnah is probably the greatest and the most important Jewish book ever written. We are following a global study cycle with the aim of studying all of it, the entire Mishnah, by January 2028. Running five days/week, we cover between two and four Mishnayot on every episode. For source sheets and materials, visit www.thedailymishnah.com.
Can we write a bill of divorce that is conditional on not returning from a trip abroad? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can the husband ask for money in exchange for divorce? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can we execute a retroactive, conditional bill of divorce? And if so, what is the status of the marriage in the meantime? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Mental capacity to execute a bill of divorce? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
May a suicidal person give an abbreviated instruction to his friends to write a get? And why would he want to? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Should a soldier write a get before going to war? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Edge cases in agency and capability! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Relationships with unobservant Jews, for the sake of peace. For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
What types of changes do we make for the sake of peace? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Forced property transactions in times of war! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Encouraging thieves to repay? "Tikkun olam"! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Creditor hierarchy. For "tikkun olam"! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Do we ransom someone who sells himself, again and again? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
How much ransom do we pay for hostages? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can you be half-slave and half-free? The rabbis will sort it out! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
"Tikkun olam"! Repair of the world! Usually when the rabbis make a mess! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Existential uncertainty! People and objects! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Is an agent empowered to appoint another agent in their stead? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
How do we know the husband isn't dead? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Could we use a pre-prepared get form? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Anyone can write a get? Really? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can you write a get on cow? Or on the branch of a tree? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Which elements of the long-distance divorce document are vital? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Defining the difference between marriage and slavery! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Exploring marriage and slavery, the Land of Israel and its neighbours, Jews and Gentiles and in-between! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
A bill of divorce comes from over the sea, with a single witness to its validity! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatGittin For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Society may have been degraded, but we can correct it! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
As great leaders die, society diminishes. For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Why are things so bad? Because outsiders have attacked us or because of our actions? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Memories of forgotten glories and rituals! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
When murder and adultery become commonplace, the ceremonies of the heifer and the bitter waters are suspended. For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
The elders of the town are responsible! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
A valley that never produced fruit and will never do so, to memorialise a person who suffered untimely death? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
“Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.” Really? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
In a war of defence, everyone must go, even the bride and groom! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Someone who cannot connect thought with action may not go out to war! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Some categories of individuals never need to go out to war! But Torah scholars are not among them! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Who should return home before battle starts? Not the Torah scholars! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Don't be afraid! It's not all up to you! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
The King, or the President, reads to the people! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
How did the priests bless the people in the time of the Mishnah? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Torah is said in Hebrew but it's translated into 70 languages! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Does God speak Hebrew? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Do we need to say the amida in Hebrew? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Is the source for our rules of evidence a Biblical or a logical one? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Is a bird a valid witness? Or a mother-in-law? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Did Job serve from love or from fear? Rabbi Akiva's student on a roll! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Rabbi Akiva on a roll! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Here, the Mishnah is gender-neutral! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
More examples of women who don't drink! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Some women don't drink! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatSota For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
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