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  • Chapter 6, Mishna 1, 2, 3 Do we desecrate Shabbos to save life?If someone saves a life accidently, but only intended to desecrate Shabbos, is he liable for the sin?How does this relate to reaping barley for the Omer offering, …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 7, 8, Chapter 6, Mishna 1 Must you bring a meal offering cooked in the exact type of pan you vowed?Why does Rabbi Yosei say one pan is covered and the other is not?And, is his distinction …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 6 What is difference between waving and lifting offerings?When and what do we wave and lift?Who waves first fruits?Do priest and owner wave first fruits together?What is meaning of “and you shall place it” in Deut 26:10?Do …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 4, 5, 6 If a priest adds both oil and frankincense, does he get two punishments?Which meal offerings require bringing near but not waving?Do meal offerings of priests require bringing near?What is Rav Pappa’s principle about meal …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 3, 4 What are four types of meal offerings?Which are the ones that require both oil and frankincense?What meal offerings are brought with libations that accompany burnt offerings?What is relevance of sotah ritual?If one brings a meal …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 2 What are the ramifications of bringing leaven and/or honey on to the altar for a sacrifice?Is it permitted to sacrifice on the altar the portions of a sacrifice intended for priests to eat? Opening song: Moshe …

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