Venue: Young Israel of Forest Hills Young Israel of Forest Hills

Gemara:

Sotah 

Parsha:

Lech Lecha 

Collections: Rabbi Schachter: YIFH Sotah

References: Sotah: 16b  

Description

Which mitzvot require being visible? Why was R' Yermiah expelled from yeshiva? Why does a mikvah require 40 seah? How many types of gezeira shava are there? What part of the parsha of sotah is dissolved in water? Does a torah scroll need sirtut? Does any part of the torah need to be written in order(k'sidran)? Can one use a sefer torah for the parsha of sotah dissolved in water? What is a tenai kaful, and why would one need a tenai kaful? When would one say that from the positive one learns the negative? What is the difference between a neder and a shavua? Chumash:Lech Lecha- When Hashem changed the name to Avraham, He made him the father of converts which enabled them to pray and call the avos , their avos too.