Today’s Daf Yomi pages, Beitzah 12 and 13, raise the seminal question of the tractate, namely why are some restrictions more lenient on a holiday than those required on Shabbat? Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin joins us to explain this idea, and shed light on the philosophical premise at its core, one very much relevant to us today. How are holidays just a preparation for the world to come? Listen and find out.
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