Venue: Young Israel of Forest Hills Young Israel of Forest Hills

Gemara:

Sotah 

Halacha:

Brit Milah 

Parsha:

Ki Tisa 

Collections: Rabbi Schachter: YIFH Sotah

References: Sotah: 8a  

Description

Who can be present when one gives a sotah, the water, to drink? Why can one not bring two sotahs to the temple together? When does one apply the rule of ein osin mitzvos chavilos chavilos? What is the nature of darshinan ta'ama d'kra? Should one recite havdala on the wine from benching? When would one drink from the benching wine of seuda shilishis? How many blessings are recited by the mohel when circumcising twins? When two babies need circumcision, in what order are they circumcised? Is a one day old male considered an arrel? Is the requirement of a married women to cover her hair biblical? Chumash-Ki Tisa: how was it possible that the b'nei yisrael would worship the eigel, and what can be learned from that episode?