Sukkah Daf Mem Daled, Part 2 Introduction Our mishnah discusses the issue of how priests with certain physical blemishes, who normally are not allowed to go between the altar and the Sanctuary, can perform the aravah ritual, which involves circling the altar...
Sukkah, Daf Mem Daled, Part 1 Introduction This week’s daf continues to discuss the aravah ritual. In the Temple they would circle the altar once every day with the aravah for the first six days of Sukkot. On the last day they would circle it seven times....
Sukkah, Daf Mem Gimmel, Part 6 Introduction This section continues the discussion from the previous sections is the mitzvah of the aravah fulfilled איתיביה: לולב...
Sukkah, Daf Mem Gimmel, Part 5 Introduction At the end of yesterday’s section R. Joseph stated that the mitzvah of the aravah is not to take it, as it is with the lulav. Rather, the mitzvah is to stand it up next to the altar. This supposition is debated...
