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Reb Eli Stefansky’s shiur brings the Gemara to life with clarity, charts, and stories that make learning engaging and enjoyable. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced learner, you’ll feel inspired and quickly become part of the global MDY family.
New shiurim are posted daily.
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Reb Eli Stefansky’s shiur brings the Gemara to life with clarity, charts, and stories that make learning engaging and enjoyable. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced learner, you’ll feel inspired and quickly become part of the global MDY family.
New shiurim are posted daily.
Start your Daf journey with MDY today — so you too can Keep On Daffing!
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Aug 16, 2021 • 53min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 40 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
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The Kessler Family
רפואה שלמה
עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
יקותיאל משה בן שרה
פנחס אליהו בן נחמה טילי-ה
שמחה עליזה בת כלארה
יהודה יוסף בן רבקה אסתר
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Ben Schwartz
In honor of R Eli Stefansky!
I’m sorry I can’t be there in person, but I want to personally thank you for making Torah learning exciting and enjoyable. You have made something that I always thought was impossible - become truly possible.
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 15, 2021 • 52min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 39 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
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Dr. Marc Berkson
In honor of my dad Jerry’s, AKA (Yosef’s) 85th Birthday
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Ben Schwartz
In honor of Avi Hirschel and the unofficial/official MDY youth baseball team. Wishing them much hatzlacha on their upcoming baseball game in Cooperstown on Sunday!
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 14, 2021 • 45min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 38 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
&
Sruly Bernstein
Lielu Nishmas my Father-in-laws Yahrzeit Avraham Lake ben Meir Halevi
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 13, 2021 • 60min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 37 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
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Mordechai Sapoznick
L'zaicher Nishmas the Zera Shimshon, Horav Shimshon Chaim ben Rav Nachman Michoel zecher tzaddil v'kadosh levracha! Whose yahrzeit is this Shabbos, ו אלול. Everyone should try to learn some Zera Shimshon on Shabbos L'zaicher Nishmaso
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לעילוי נשמת הרב שמשון חיים בן הרב נחמן מיכאל זצ״ל
(זרע שמשון) - yarzeit on 6 Elul
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לעילוי נשמת הרב גרשון שאול יום טוב ליפמין העליר
בן הרב נתן הלוי זצ״ל-
(תוספות יום טוב) - yarzeit on 6 Elul
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הרב יחזקאל בן הרב יעקב חיים סרנא - yarzeit 6 Elul
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Yisroel Goldstein
in memory of my late mother ה אלול חנה יענטא בת ר ניסן הכהן
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Chaim and Hindy Snow
Refuah Shelemah to Yechiel Mechel ben Shayna Leah who is having surgery
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Israel Harman
For my Mothers second yahrtzeit
Sarah bas Asher Zelig
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the Crown Heights division of MDY Lizchus a new member of our chabura that is in need of rachamai shomayim. Shimon Ben alice. May the zechus of our learning bring him a refuah shlaima bikorov mamosh He should have a long healthy life with his wonderful family
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 12, 2021 • 58min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 36 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
&
Yehudis Wilheim
Gittel tova bas Yehudis Refua sheleima
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Nechemia Seltzer
In honor of Andrew Cuomo Resigning from Office, and soon by you California!
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The Weiss Family
zchus for a refuah shleima for our dear brother יואל צבי בן רבקה
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Uncle Phil, Mark Aschkenasy
& Yossi "Stress Relief Pill" Klein
Happy Birthday
Harry Aharon Shalom!!!
You Are One Of A Kind!
Bobble Heads & Reb Eli Socks Are Your Game.
Congrats On Getting Reb Eli To Finally Come To LA!!
Mazel Tov On Your Birthday
Best Wishes For Continued Bracha & Hatzlacha
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 12, 2021 • 53min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 35 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
&
Chaim
In honor of Reb Eli
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Temima Epstein
As appreciation for my husband Daniel Epstein for making Torah a priority
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the Kopstick family
Liluy Nishmas Pinchas ben Yoel Kopstick whos 15th yaartziet is on 3 Ellul
and Lrefuah Sheleima for Aviva Chana bas Rivkah
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 10, 2021 • 52min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 34 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
&
In Honor Of Chaim Lichter, Our Grandson
Who Has Started The Daf With Masechet Succot With Reb Eli
We Are So Proud Of You
Saba And Grandma
Aka, Uncle Phil & Aunt Nancy
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Abba and Eva Rennert
In honor of Benni, Rosie Kiki and Lili and R Eli of course
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Simcha Ezra Valberg
Thank you to Moshe Lachman ESQ for all the advice!
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 9, 2021 • 57min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 33 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
The Kessler Family,
רפואה שלמה עליזה טובה בת אסתר גרונא (groona)
Daughter / sister, a cancer patient now diagnosed with COVID-19
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Shmuel Melech ben Pesach
In honor of the medical team at Greenwich Hospital last summer who made my refuah so comfortable, and Reb Eli and the shuir for helping me in my recovery
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Anonymously
for refua shleima for Golda bat Miriam
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Dan Rubinoff
Grandmother - 19th Yahrtzheit א׳ אלול
מרים לאה בת אברהם אהרן
Grandfather -36th Yahrtzheit ב׳ אלול
יעקב משה בן יוסף חיים הכהן
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The Rapoport family
In honor of the yartzeit of Esther Chaya bas peretz
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 8, 2021 • 1h 1min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 32 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
Yisroel Helprin
For my father's 27th Yohrtzeit on Rosh Chodesh Elul. אלחנן בן זאב דוב Born in Krasna Poland and Died at 84 in New HavenConnecticut. He loved learning. AND to Eli a tremendous מזל טוב on the Wedding and Sheva Brachot
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Mrs. Fruma Leya Hellman
לעילוי נשמת אבי מורי יוסף ליב בן נפתלי גרשון הלוי ז״ל
on his 42nd yohrtzeit
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Michael Leichter
In honor of Leibe Ethan Leichter and the Great Hillel Komiansky!
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Israel Shalitzky
Friday was the 20th Yarzeit of Rav Pam Zt"l
מרינו הרב אברהם יעקב בן הרב מאיר הכהן זצ"ל
Also it was the Satmar Rebbe yarzeit on Wednesday
רבינו יואל בן רבי חנניה יום טוב ליפא זצוק"ל
זכותם יגן עלינו
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com

Aug 7, 2021 • 57min
Daf Yomi Succah Daf 31 by R’ Eli Stefansky
Today's shiur is sponsored
Michael Benmeleh: In memory of his mother Devora Faige bat shmuel z"l and Father-in-law Menachem Mendel Ben Elchanan Z"L and in the merit to make it to Uman Rosh hashana this year
&
Akiva solkowitz
In honer of the shloshim of chaim ben Yitzchok who was nifter in the collapse in Surfside
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Turning of the daf sponsor
Sponsored by the MDY Tehillim group - for all who need Shidduchim, Refuas and Yeshuos, Please join us at tehillim.8mindaf.com


