Megillah, Daf Vav, Part 2

Megillah, Daf Vav, Part 2   Introduction Today’s section is about another biblical city in the Galilee Kitron, which is identified with Tzippori.   אמר זעירא: קטרון...

Megillah, Daf Vav, Part 1

Megillah, Daf Heh, Part 6   Introduction Today’s section returns to the issue of when the Megillah is read in Tiberias, on the fourteenth or fifteenth. In other words, was Tiberias walled at the time of Joshua?   גופא,...

Megillah, Daf Hey, Part 6

Megillah, Daf Heh, Part 6   Introduction Today’s section returns to the issue of when the Megillah is read in Tiberias, on the fourteenth or fifteenth. In other words, was Tiberias walled at the time of Joshua?   גופא,...

Megillah, Daf Hey, Part 5

Megillah, Daf Heh, Part 5   Introduction Most of this (rather long) section deals with whether work is prohibited on Purim.   אמר רבי אלעזר אמר רבי...

Megillah, Daf Hey, Part 4

Megillah, Daf Heh, Part 4   Introduction Today’s section deals with the celebrations and events the Mishnah said are pushed back and not forward.   אבל זמן עצי כהנים...