Venue: West Side Institutional Synagogue (NYC) West Side Institutional Synagogue (NYC)

Gemara:

Beitza 

Halacha:

Shabbat,  Yom Tov 

References: Beitza: 9b  

Description

We know that Melachot are overridden by Simcha on Yom Tov, but how exactly does that work? We discuss a fascinating Machlokes between Rashi and Tosfos in the Sugyah of Mitoch and delve into how they represent two completely different models of the purpose of Melacha on Yom Tov.