Daf Yomi with R’ Eli Stefansky (MDY)

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 84 by R’ Eli Stefansky

Dec 7, 2025
Join R’ Eli Stefansky as he dives into the fascinating world of ritual offerings and their intricacies. He explores the controversial debate surrounding items on the mizbeach, highlighting key opinions and definitions. Learn about the implications of minchas nesachim and what happens to wine connected with korbanot. R’ Eli also examines the roles of koyanim and unique halachic situations affecting removal from the altar. With engaging anecdotes and practical rulings, this discussion offers both depth and clarity on ancient traditions.
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ANECDOTE

Birthday Prank With Giant Gemara

  • R’ Eli recounts his birthday prank where a stack of Gemaras was replaced with a blow-up picture that fell on him.
  • He uses the story lightheartedly while showing materials used to attract new learners to MDY.
ANECDOTE

Listener Names Son After R’ Eli

  • A listener from Kiryas Joel wrote that MDY changed his and his wife's lives and named their son Eli after R’ Eli.
  • The story illustrates MDY's impact and how listeners express gratitude and sponsor shiurim.
ADVICE

Use Key Words To Read The Gemara

  • Focus on the key words each tannaitic voice uses to follow the sugya instead of memorizing lines.
  • R’ Eli Stefansky advises using that map to make the Mishnah and Gemara crystal clear.
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