Gemara:

Aggadeta,  Rosh Hashana 

Mishna:

Rosh Hashana 

Holidays:

Taaniot (fasts) 

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References: Rosh Hashana: 18a ,  Rosh Hashana: 18b  

Description

Using the Mishnah and Gemara on Rosh Hashana 18a-b, we began looking at what determines if the four rabbinic fast days are still applicable today. All while following our rules for breaking down the text. Looking for keywords, repeated words and phrase, the ubiquitous ו, and a new speaker introducing a new idea