Sukkah, Daf Mem Vav, Part 1 Introduction Last week’s daf ended with an amoraic dispute concerning how many days one recites the blessing over the lulav and sukkah. The sugya ended with the ruling that one blesses over the sukkah all seven days but for...
Sukkah, Daf Mem Heh, Part 5 Introduction This mystical section opens with R. Shimon b. Yohai’s statement as to how many people there are in heaven who have merited the right to greet the Shekhinah, God’s divine presence. ...
Sukkah, Daf Mem Heh, Part 4 Introduction The organizing principle in this section is that the statements are transmitted by Hizkiyah in the name of R. Yirmiyah in the name of R. Shimon b. Yohai. Only the first statement is connected with the topic of the lulav....
