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  • Chapter 5, Mishna 6, 7 Where do we learn that once the sun sets a peace offering of lesser sanctity can no longer be placed upon the altar?How does the Gemara determine that the verse is teaching the deadline for …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 4, 5, 6 From where is the requirement learned that communal peace offerings must be slaughtered in the north?Is the sin offering of a Nazir included within these laws?Does the requirement of northern slaughter apply only to …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 2, 3 Where is the blood of the sin offering sprinkled on the altar?How does the Gemara use the case of the asham (guilt offering) to clarify whether blood placement follows the model of the chatat or …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 1 How does the discussion clarify the difference between a gezeirah shavah (identical phrase analogy) and a binyan av (prototype derivation) regarding their ability to serve as sources for additional laws?Why does the Gemara say that the …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 1 What is the main issue discussed about whether a law learned through analogy may itself be used to teach another law by precedent?Why does the Gemara question whether the missing word “north” in the verse about …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 1 What is relevance of word “it” in case of goat offering of a king?What are offerings of most sacred order and what is relevance to Pesach offering?Can a secondary prohibition be more stringent than a primary …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 1 From where do we derive that the slaughter of all most holy offerings (Kodshei Kodashim) must be done in the North (Tzafon)?How is the law of the burnt offering (Olah) extended to teach the slaughter location …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 4, 5 Does piggul (improper intent to eat or burn after its time) apply to blood (dam), or only to items that are eaten or burned such as meat and fats? The daf analyzes whether blood, which …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 2, 3, 4 What is the halakhic principle of intent and location (inside vs. outside the sanctuary) discussed regarding when an offering becomes piggul?How does the daf deepen our understanding of how intention, action, altar service and …

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