Megillah, Daf Lammed Aleph, Part 2

Megillah, Daf Lammed Aleph, Part 2   Introduction Today’s section presents a fuller picture of what passages are read on what holidays. It also includes the readings for the haftarah and it explains what sections of the Torah are read in the Diaspora where...

Megillah, Daf Lammed Aleph, Part 1

Megillah, Daf Lammed Aleph, Part 1   Introduction This mishnah lists the portions read first on the holidays, then on non-biblical holidays and concludes with some general rules. I have explained the mishnah only where I felt that it requires explanation. The one...

Megillah, Daf Lammed, Part 6

Megillah, Daf Lammed, Part 6   Introduction Today’s section discusses what was interrupted by the special Shabbatot the regular cycle of Torah reading, or just the haftorah. We should note that many scholars believe that in Israel during the special...

Megillah, Daf Lammed, Part 5

Megillah, Daf Lammed, Part 5   Introduction Today’s section lists the four special Shabbatot, when they fall, and what haftorah is read on each.   ברביעית +שמות י"ב+...

Megillah, Daf Lammed, Part 4

Megillah, Daf Lammed, Part 4   Introduction This section is about the third of the special Shabbatot, Shabbat Parah, when the reading is about the sacrifice and preparation of the red heifer.   בשלישית...