Daf Yomi with R’ Eli Stefansky (MDY) Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 47 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Oct 31, 2025
Join R' Eli Stefansky as he explores the importance of intent in ritual practices. Discover the intriguing nuances of shechita, including who can create proper kavanah for korbanot. Hear enlightening stories about the power of sincere prayers and how personal passion can serve as a spiritual offering. Additionally, get insights into the layout of the Beis Hamikdash and the details behind Yom Kippur blood rituals. Dive into the deep connections between thought, action, and spirituality in this engaging discussion.
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Early-Morning Travel And Torah
- R’ Eli Stefansky described traveling from Israel through New York and Utah, visiting family and recording daf at 4 a.m.
- He balanced teaching with family visits and adjusted recordings to avoid disturbing others.
Say Karbanot Intentionally
- Say karbanot with clear intent and understanding, not as a rushed recital.
- Learn the parasha and meaning before reciting to make the kavana genuine.
Intent Determines A Korban's Validity
- The Gemara distinguishes knowing an act is a korban from unknowingly performing it, affecting validity.
- Intent transforms an otherwise invalid action into a valid korban.