The Success of Daf Yomi: A Description of Its Increasing Impact on Jewish Life and on Torah Study With Emphasis on the Reaction to the First Siyum in Lublin in 1931 and Its Continuing Growth and Increasing Popularity Until the Present.

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April 24 2023
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Venue: YU Israel YU Israel

History:
20th Century CE 

Collections: R' Rakeffet Jewish History Fall 2022

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The impact of Daf Yomi: Increased Talmud study in particular of less popular masekhtot such as Moed Katan. The issue of Masechet Nashim and its lack of tzniyut. First Siyum Hashas in Lublin 1931 and its impact. Letters now dated according to the daf of that day. Chevron massacre affected the siyum. D.Y. and Chassidut. Income now available to many young teachers of D.Y. Comparison to Sunday schools in N.Y. City. 1938 2nd siyum. R' Menachem Ziemba. D.Y. in Omsk, Siberia. D.Y. in pre-1958 U.S. compared to post-1970. 1975 siyum in U.S. dedicated permanently to the 6 million. Extension of concept to Yerushalmi, Mishneh Torah, Chumash, Tania, and more. Lublin Yeshiva provided sophistication and dignity. A seat in the Belzer shul in Yerushalayim.

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