Daf Yomi with R’ Eli Stefansky (MDY)

Mercaz Daf Yomi
undefined
Dec 12, 2025 • 1h 1min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 89 by R’ Eli Stefansky

00:00 - Good Morning00:16 - Emails 13:13 - MDYsponsor.com15:15 - Introduction19:03 - 89A42:51 - 89B1:00:55 - Have a Wonderful Shabbos!Quiz - http://Kahoot.MDYdaf.comShiur Motzei Shabbos - 8:00pm
undefined
Dec 11, 2025 • 60min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 88 by R’ Eli Stefansky

00:00 - Good Morning00:13 - Guests & Emails 05:27 - MDYsponsor.com06:56 - Introduction08:30 - 87B08:51 - 88A47:39- 88B59:27 - Hadran/Have a Wonderful Day!Quiz - http://Kahoot.MDYdaf.com
undefined
Dec 10, 2025 • 58min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 87 by R’ Eli Stefansky

00:00 - Good Morning00:13 -  Guests00:45  - New MDY Gemara! 01:38 - Emails06:43 - MDYsponsor.com09:27 - Introduction11:02 - 86B13:02 - 87A38:31 - 87B57:23 - Have a Wonderful Day!Quiz - http://Kahoot.MDYdaf.com
undefined
Dec 9, 2025 • 57min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 86 by R’ Eli Stefansky

Join R’ Eli Stefansky as he dives into fascinating discussions about the parts of animals that belong on the Mizbeach, exploring halachic distinctions. Learn about the intriguing contradiction between attached and detached organs and the Rebbe's unique compromise. Delve into practical halacha regarding duchaning and the use of separated bones for utensils. Irresistible anecdotes from global listeners and engaging animations enrich the learning experience. Discover the daily ritual of trumas ha-dashen and its precise timing.
undefined
Dec 8, 2025 • 54min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 85 by R’ Eli Stefansky

R’ Eli Stefansky kicks off with community updates and listener feedback, discussing the growth of the Daf Yomi community. He dives into the nuances of shechita, including the difference between bird and animal offerings. Blood's role in atonement and the complexities of placing offerings on the mizbeach are explored. Practical issues surrounding sacrifices and the significance of blemished animals spark lively discussions. Listeners can expect halachic insights on menorah lighting oils and the anatomical quirks of birds, making for a captivating and informative listen.
undefined
Dec 7, 2025 • 50min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 84 by R’ Eli Stefansky

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.
undefined
Dec 6, 2025 • 54min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 83 by R’ Eli Stefansky

R’ Eli Stefansky dives into the complex world of temple rituals, discussing the validity of meat removed from the Beis Hamikdash. He tackles intriguing scenarios involving blood inside and outside the temple and analyzes the significance of terms like 'Pneema' and 'Kodesh.' The podcast explores unconventional entry routes to the Kodesh HaKadoshim, highlighting how a priest's intention can alter a ritual's effect. Engage in lively debates on the sanctity of offerings and the intricate relationship between blood and wine on the altar.
undefined
Dec 5, 2025 • 58min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 82 by R’ Eli Stefansky

The discussion kicks off with festive birthday tributes and community shout-outs. Insight into the Mishnah on mixed mezbeach blood ignites a debate on the validity of outside blood in the Heichal. Rabbi Akiva's strict perspective contrasts with the Chachamim's leniency. A captivating visual demonstration of the Beis HaMikdash highlights the halachic consequences of blood mixing. The concept of intent versus action in ritual practices adds an intriguing layer to the validity of korbanot. Closing notes wrap up the fascinating halachic exploration.
undefined
Dec 4, 2025 • 58min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 81 by R’ Eli Stefansky

R’ Eli Stefansky dives into the new MDY Gemara project and shares inspiring stories from the global MDY community. He tackles the complexities of korbanot procedures, illustrating the nuances of mixing blood and handling leftovers. The discussion highlights the debate on whether mixed blood can be applied in one spot versus needing separate applications. R’ Eli's interpretations of scriptural proofs add depth to the understanding of these practices, making for an enlightening session that connects tradition with practical rulings.
undefined
Dec 3, 2025 • 54min

Daf Yomi Zevachim Daf 80 by R’ Eli Stefansky

R’ Eli explores the fascinating world of sacrificial blood rituals, discussing the intricacies of mixing kosher and disqualified blood. The balance of intention in sprinkling rituals highlights differing opinions on the process. He clarifies key distinctions in ritual requirements for birds versus beasts and delves into the critical concept of yesh bilah, or microscopic mixing. Engaging with the practicality of pouring two cups to ensure kosher validity, R’ Eli navigates these complex halachic discussions with insight and humor.

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app